Education

Federal cuts and a lack of dedicated mental health funding from the state could erode programs to address chronic absenteeism, crises and more.

How educators in Oakland Unified School District are working to disrupt patterns of racism and center and celebrate BIPOC children.

Driven by the rise of ‘school choice,’ companies are trying to help parents navigate K-12 education options.

Exploring innovative time structures in schools to enhance personalized, competency-based learning and support teacher collaboration.

Young women are exposed to toxic comments and content way earlier than adults might think, writes Anika Merkin, a Chalkbeat Student Voices fellow.

A pair of cases could establish precedent on whether transgender student athletes can compete on teams aligned with their gender identity.

Black youth are frequently among the most civically engaged young people in the country, yet they are too often absent from conversations about civic excellence and receive too little civic education.

Barone: Families deserve a coherent policy that aligns stated goals with the financing and aid to help schools and students attain them.

The demographics of the special ed teacher workforce have remained static, but the student population these educators serve is becoming more diverse.

Education leaders warn of layoffs, larger classes and slashed services as the Trump administration withholds federal K-12 funding — hitting California and Texas hardest.

Fuller & Stelitano: The government continues to underfund special ed and broader efforts to give all students the resources they need to succeed.

They should consider if they hold views counter to successfully leading an institution through a merger or acquisition, one consolidation expert says.