Proposition 208 picks up steam in Ariz.
A ballot initiative would tell the state's lawmakers how to tax high earners and send the extra money to the schools. What happens next?
News & Issues
Aspen’s Center for Assessment offers testing advice
What is the happy medium between no testing and all-out testing as if we weren't in the middle of a global pandemic? Is there a middle ground?
Md. announces Teacher of the Year
The 2020-21 Maryland Teacher of the Year is Wyatt Oroke, an English teacher in Baltimore City Public Schools.
Student news roundup, Illinois, Oct. 5
Presidential debate chaos, to wear or not wear a mask, to Zoom or do learning in person, latest mag issue, fine arts and museums.
IL Supreme Court to hear school funding appeal
22 under-resourced districts in IL filed a lawsuit to challenge the way schools are funded; ruling could impact equity and education quality.
Student news roundup, Maryland, Oct. 1
Bear encounters, women in politics, a train wreck of a debate, racial justice and activism, radio plays.
Student news roundup, Illinois, Sept. 28
Remote learning woes, BLM vs. ALM, inclusion and diversity, Halloween and fall, yearbook art, and a drive-in fall play.
Attendance is an issue in virtual classes
Keeping track of students in a virtual classroom is becoming increasingly difficult: Where are these kids spending their days?
Weather conference for Howard Co. 6th graders
The Howard County (Md.) Conservancy invites 6th graders to register for a conference about preparing for extreme weather.
More than Covid keeps kids home at E. Peoria
Mud & debris flooded E Peoria Comm HS this summer, so students can't return to in-person learning sooner than the end of Oct.