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Principal union chief Mark Cannizzaro. | Christina Veiga/Chalkbeat In a stunning statement, leaders of the union representing New York City principals called Sunday for Mayor Bill de Blasio to cede control of the nation’s larges...
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United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said the agreement was a set of “common-sense policies.” | Christina Veiga/Chalkbeat In a reversal of education department policy, New York City educators will now be all...
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Superintendent Roger León said Newark’s graduation rate leapt to 81% this year. | Patrick Wall/Chalkbeat Newark’s on-time graduation rate reached 81% in 2020 — the highest it’s been in decades, district officials said. Th...
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The snippets above include responses from Jeffco principals when asked about their core reading curriculum, as well as descriptions from Jeffco school improvement plans submitted to the state in the 2019-20 school year. | Lauren B...
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Leslie Spina in at the former church building in Oxford Circle she is planning to open as her sixth Kinder Academy site. | Courtesy of Leslie Spina Before the coronavirus pandemic, Leslie Spina’s five Kinder Academy child care c...
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Cynthia Jackson-Hammond, president of the accreditor industry group, is optimistic new oversight rules can help institutions innovate....
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Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn waves at students in Germantown, near Memphis, during her visit to Forest Hill Elementary School on Sept. 2, 2020. | Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal Pre-pandemic test data analyzed ...
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More than 50 people responded to Chalkbeat’s survey about how online learning is going so far. Most students in Memphis are doing virtual school. | Laura Faith Kebede/Chalkbeat Everything has changed for Norman Carrick Jr. when ...
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The changes would put a time limit on learners' stays in the country, a move policy experts say adds more uncertainty and paperwork to the process....
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, shown here in a file photo, has amended an executive order to require masks for K-5 students and more transparency from schools. | State of Michigan As the number of schools with COVID outbreaks surges in Mi...