New Orleans' all-charter school experiment is a cautionary tale about what happens when democracy is stripped from public education.
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The ‘Miracle’ of New Orleans School Reform Since Katrina Is Not What It Seems
The city’s all-charter school experiment is a cautionary tale about what happens when democracy is stripped from public education.
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October 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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📣 Florida’s “Schools of Hope” rule isn’t about helping students — it’s about giving outside operators rent-free access to public schools with no local voice or oversight.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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#scottsdale #az #publicschools Get the word out in your community about how public schools are struggling to feed the kiddos. Post in NextDoor, Ring and neighborhood FB groups.
Breakfast and lunch prices are increasing 30% to 66% in the Scottsdale Unified School District. Officials are citing rising costs.
Scottsdale Unified increases cost of school meals for first time in 8 years
Breakfast and lunch prices are increasing 30% to 66% in the Scottsdale Unified School District. Officials are citing rising costs.
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October 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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#Oklahoma’s shift toward conservatism and #Christianity in #publicschools has come amid abysmal test scores and 🔥high dropout rates; more than 170 U.S. citizens have been held by immigration agents; Idaho becomes first state to ban vaccine mandates; and more from our newsroom.
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This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools
Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history. By the time the second Trump administration began espousing its “America Fi...
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October 22, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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Ohioans: take note, and contact your state representative about this bill. #Ohio #publicschools #resist
MAGA will not be satisfied until the wall between church and state is completely dismantled--and they are making good progress in our schools.
In Ohio, A Bill To Put Christianity In The Classroom
Lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow students to receive religious instruction without leaving their public school classroom.
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October 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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He makes cuts to educate our children but then spends $200 million on a new ballroom? Something doesn’t add up.
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Part of White House Is Reduced to Rubble. Trump’s Ballroom Will Rise in Its Place.
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October 21, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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I was proud to speak about my efforts on improving early literacy rates and our success in bringing free school meals to all our Massachusetts students, among other education priorities I have for my district and the state.
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October 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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Come out for ##publiceducation #teachers #students and make your voices heard! Tell the ##UCP to fund #publicschools! No more public money for #private #education and #lower #class #size #hire #teachers #specialed #inclasssupport
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Alberta This Week (Your Voice For Choice)
October 11- October 16, 2025
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October 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Special ed, student loans, civil rights ... all on the chopping block. The feds are pulling back. Communities will have to step up. Read: “Shrinking the Safety Net”
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October 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Nothing to see here - just a repackaged modality (#AI) catering to a select few & privileged type of student - no way & no how this would work in mainstream #PublicSchools
Inside San Francisco’s new AI school: is this the future of US education?
Inside San Francisco’s new AI school: is this the future of US education?
The private Alpha School says its students can learn faster and better – but experts warn not all may benefit from an AI boom in schools
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October 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Accountability matters! @PPSSF's report card shows SFUSD Board MET expectations for open conduct thanks to Ad-hoc Comm for Comm Engagement 🙌! Why it matters: Stronger trust, stronger schools. #build #trust #publicschools
October 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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As the State Board of Education considers the rules for the Oregon Education Accountability Act, school board members have an OSBA voice at the table.
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School board perspective injected into accountability legislation rules discussion - osba.org
Becky Tymchuk (left) questions Oregon Department of Education staff during the State Board of Education meeting Thursday, Oct. 16, in Salem. Tymchuk, a Northwest Regional Education Service District bo...
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October 17, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Congress is considering massive K–12 cuts that would strip funding from AZ schools and vulnerable students. Use SOS Arizona’s one-click tools to email or call your reps—tell them to stop the cuts now: sosarizona.org/protect-fed-...
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Protect Fed Ed - Save Our Schools Arizona
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October 17, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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**Open to all #K12 educators!** Join us today on Zoom with K-12 specialist Dr. Tim Hall! (@religionmatters.bsky.social)
Upon completing a brief survey, participants will receive a certificate for 1.5 contact hours.
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Upon completing a brief survey, participants will receive a certificate for 1.5 contact hours.
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October 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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NEW: The Norfolk School Board ended a years-long slow walk to consolidate surplus schools on Wednesday by voting to close nine buildings, most in the next five years.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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"Inside a New Bible-Infused Texas English Curriculum"
"This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis."
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"This school year, many Texas districts are teaching from an elementary curriculum that features extensive content about the Christian faith, according to a New York Times analysis."
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October 15, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Public school funding bills pass in 5 states, boosting teacher pay & mental health services. Advocates call it a “win for students & democracy.”
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October 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Can public schools limit political or religious speech by students?
In this episode of It's the Law, Dean Chemerinsky breaks down how speech can be regulated in public schools. https://youtube.com/shorts/-QqZWuiYg-s?feature=share
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In this episode of It's the Law, Dean Chemerinsky breaks down how speech can be regulated in public schools. https://youtube.com/shorts/-QqZWuiYg-s?feature=share
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Can public schools limit political or religious speech by students?
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October 14, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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As we shared at the #rva School Board meeting last week, the Richmond Va #publicschools Class of 2025 had an 80.1% graduation rate — the highest since the pandemic!
October 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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October 13, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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MI’s $21.3B school budget is drawing criticism for shifting funds away from K–12 classrooms.
Advocates say it raids the School Aid Fund & opens the door to taxpayer support for private schools.
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Advocates say it raids the School Aid Fund & opens the door to taxpayer support for private schools.
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Advocates: Michigan budget ‘shortchanges’ public schools
Public News Service (PNS) is a member-supported news service that advocates journalism in the public interest. PNS's network of state-based news services distribute high quality public interest news…
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October 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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And that funding is set to grow dramatically.
By 2027-28, #PublicFunding for #PrivateSchools in Alberta is projected to reach $544M—a more than 30 per cent increase over just three years.
This is happening while #Alberta ranks near the bottom in per-student funding for #PublicSchools.
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And that funding is set to grow dramatically.
By 2027-28, #PublicFunding for #PrivateSchools in Alberta is projected to reach $544M—a more than 30 per cent increase over just three years.
This is happening while #Alberta ranks near the bottom in per-student funding for #PublicSchools.
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October 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Student Teaching in Panama, 1975. Painted for a friend following our return home. #painting #acrylic #acrylics #acrylicpainting #panama #studentteaching #studentteachers #publicschool #publicschools #DODDS #DepartmentofDefenseSchools #DepartmentofDefense #strongpublicschools
October 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Fascist education provides a chance for public school #teachers to privatize their skills and take them on the road, as no one should send their children to be brainwashed by these sick fucks… www.alternet.org/trump-civics... #publicschools #teacher #usnews #uspoli
Alarm raised as Trump undertakes a controversial MAGA-centric makeover of US civics education
WASHINGTON — A slew of conservative groups will lead a new coalition to spur civics education and push the subject in a more patriotic direction, the U.S. Education Department announced last month, ra...
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October 13, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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Awesome tool from the National Education Association @neatoday.bsky.social allows you to create a past due invoice to send to your rep to tell them to fully fund the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). My district's funding gap is $1,202,883.
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October 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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