Public schools are languishing in a political dead zone
Despite mounting evidence that our K-12 students are sliding backward, school reform barely registered in last year’s ...
Dismantling Education Department threatens to push people with Down Syndrome back into the Dark Age
I n 1972, 29-year-old journalist Geraldo Rivera filmed an expose revealing the atrocities inside Willowbrook School, a ...
School committee votes to close, merge several Boston schools
The Paul A. Dever Elementary School in Dorchester, the Community Academy in Jamaica Plain, Execl High School in South Boston and the Mary Lyon Pilot High School in Brighton will be close at the end of ...
Illiterate high school graduates suing school districts as Ivy League professor warns of 'deeper problem'
Two high school graduates from Tennessee and Connecticut are suing their respective public school systems because they still ...
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Heart defects to sleep apnea: Challenges of raising a child with Down Syndrome
Down syndrome, caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, remains India’s most common chromosomal disorder. Limited access to specialised healthcare, a lack of inclusive education, and societal stigma ...
Top House Democrats urge McMahon, Trump administration to reverse decision on Department of Education
Top House Democrats urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the Trump administration to reverse a Thursday move to begin ...
4 things to know about Trump’s effort to dismantle the Department of Education
President Donald Trump kicked off the process of dismantling the Department of Education by signing an executive order on ...
Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the dismantling of the Education Department. The Republican ...
The potential impacts of closing the Department of Education, explained
The federal agency handles financial aid for college students, civil rights enforcement and federal funding for marginalized ...
What Happens to K-12 if the Department of Education Shuts Down?
Experts and education leaders told Newsweek that President Trump's plans to abolish the Department of Education could ...
What Happens to Student Loans if the Education Dept. Closes?
The White House released an executive order instructing the secretary of education to begin shutting down the department — ...