The National Governors Association is led this year by Colorado Governor Jared Polis, a cheerleader for charter schools who launched two of his own. The NGA, at Polis’ instigation, chose K-12…| Diane Ravitch's blog
Every parent wants the same thing: a school that meets their child’s unique needs, challenges them to grow, and prepares them for the future. For more than 30 years, Arizona […] The post Arizona charter schools – 30 years of proven choice, innovation and excellence first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times.| Arizona Capitol Times
Senate lawmakers on Monday advanced legislation that would launch the most comprehensive overhaul of New Jersey’s regulation of charter schools in 30 years. The bill advanced by the Senate Education Committee on Monday would outright ban for-profit charter schools, require them to post a range of documents online, and impose residency requirements for some charter […]| The 74
The U.S. Department of Education is expected to reopen for business Thursday after the longest government shutdown in history. Education Secretary Linda McMahon is likely to pick up where she left off 43 days ago, reshaping the federal role in school policy and trying to phase out the agency. The staff won’t be as small […]| The 74
Update, 10/28/25, 11:15pm: This story has been updated to include the Board of Education’s approval and information from Tuesday night’s meeting. Dragon Gate Academy, San Francisco’s most recent attempt at a new charter school, failed to launch this summer. SF Unified School District staff panned its application, and it couldn’t muster a single vote from […] The post SFUSD Renews Two Bayview Charter Schools With Minimal Fuss appeared first on The Frisc.| The Frisc
On October 15, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Federal Register notice to announce a new parole fee, the passage of which was included in the H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill. The $1,000 parole fee applies to individuals seeking to enter the United States on or after October 16, 2025, who are entering […] The post Understanding the New $1,000 Immigration Parole Entry Fee appeared first on Kolko & Casey, P.C..| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
Donald Trump is destroying programs that help Democratic and Republican kids, including special education. He seems not to understand why laws exist to protect students. Linda McMahon is eliminating the U.S. ED, without Congressional approval, which oversees critical federal laws for public schools, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). She fired the special education| Nancy Bailey's Education Website - Revive, Rally and Recover Public Schools
By Thomas Ultican 10/14/2025 The book “William Franz Public School” is a well documented work that shines a light on the deep racism in New Orleans and especially in its public schools. The title is the school where 6-years-old Ruby Bridges accompanied by federal officers desegregated New Orleans’ schools to the chagrin of the 1,000 […]| tultican
If you read only one article about what happened to the students, teachers and schools in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, this is the one. Ashana Bigard is a parent of students in New Orleans. …| Diane Ravitch's blog
On August 28, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a major proposed rule that would fundamentally change how international students (F visas), exchange visitors (J visas), and foreign media representatives (I visas) are admitted and stay in the United States. Here’s an easy breakdown of what’s changing compared to the current rules. 1. […] The post Big Immigration Shift: DHS Proposes Fixed Admission Periods for F, J, and I Visa Holders appeared first on Kolko & Case...| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
The U.S. Department of State has made changes to the Visa Reciprocity Schedule, which determines how long a visa stamp is valid and whether it allows single or multiple entries, based on your country and visa type. What’s New? As of July, many nonimmigrant visas are now being issued for: Only 3 months Single entry […] The post Important Update: U.S. Visa Validity and Entry Limits Have Changed appeared first on Kolko & Casey, P.C..| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board voted 7-0 Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, to rescind its contract for a proposed Montessori school.| NonDoc
Gupta: How the most dramatic education transformation in modern America became too uncomfortable for anyone to talk about.| www.the74million.org
The newest episode of ‘Where the Schools Went’ spotlights the tumultuous reopening of George Washington Carver High in the Ninth Ward.| www.the74million.org
Much has been written about the city’s long road to recovery. Behind those headlines is another story that shaped the lives of thousands of children.| www.the74million.org
GOP majority peels away Dems to override vetoes on controversial NC legislation on immigration detention, charter schools and other issues.| Carolina Public Press
Yes, the headline is correct. Another public school district is bribing poor families to transfer back to the very schools […]| Broad + Liberty
The Grand Canyon Institute estimates the net cost of the ESA Universal Vouchers program as $350 million in FY2025 up from $332 million in FY2024. The cost growth was limited by a higher portion of new enrollees coming from charter schools especially.| Grand Canyon Institute
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The question of the constitutionality of religious charter schools challenges the very identity of the public charter movement| Education Next
Wells calls for Hobbs and Horne to call for a Special Session of the legislature to add staff with unspent ESA voucher funds in return for better accountability.| Grand Canyon Institute
This Education Week explainer answers frequently asked questions about charter schools.| Education Week
In the heart of Albuquerque’s west side, […] The post Equipping the Future appeared first on New Mexico Education.| New Mexico Education
The suit argues that the Catholic virtual school violates a state constitutional requirement that public schools not be "sectarian."| Education Week
The most envied teacher at any school isn’t the smartest teacher, the most politically connected teacher or the longest tenured or the most attractive teacher. The teacher most envied was the teach…| Urban Education Mixtape
