10+ hour, 13+ min ago  (358+ words) The National Study of Special Education Spending will be the first comprehensive, federally supported look into IDEA funding in two decades. A long anticipated national study of special education spending by the U. S. Department of Education is taking its first step…...

10+ hour, 13+ min ago  (459+ words) The agency said it would be investigating if the districts included LGBTQ+-inclusive content in classrooms and if they allowed parental opt-outs. The U. S. Department of Justice launched investigations into 36 Illinois school districts Thursday, one of the agency's largest efforts to…...

20+ hour, 3+ min ago  (176+ words) K-12 Dive Don't miss tomorrow's K-12 industry news Test yourself on the past week's K-12 news From the U. S. Supreme Court turning down a case to a budget hearing with U. S. Education Secretary Linda Mc Mahon, what did you learn from our recent stories? How…...

23+ hour, 56+ min ago  (778+ words) A school communications expert says districts need to be proactive and transparent about the ways ed tech benefits students as challenges mount. As the push to curb screen time and ed tech in schools gains momentum, district leaders need to…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (367+ words) The district estimated earlier this year it could save up to $1. 5 million annually per closed school building. The Cedar Rapids plan calls for closing five elementary schools and consolidating two schools. One elementary school will become a grade 5-6 intermediate school,…...

11+ mon, 4+ day ago  (21+ words) The order cited the difficulty of determining educational malpractice in the case that challenged the lack of phonics in reading instruction....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (261+ words) However, at least a quarter of K-3 teachers say they are not fully committed to the literacy model, according to new research. The survey found that teachers in high-poverty schools were less likely to express a clear preference for phonics instruction,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (440+ words) The investigation centers on a program that has aimed to professionally and financially support K-12 teachers seeking certification. The U. S. Department of Education on Wednesday announced a probe into Stanford University over whether the private California institution is violating civil rights law…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (502+ words) Districts in Texas and South Carolina embraced universal screening to broaden identification and better serve diverse student populations. As a district that's grown by 14, 000 students in the past 10 years and become significantly more diverse, with more than 70 languages spoken at…...

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