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February 24

Education policy Feb 24 New Orleans Charter Educators Face Uncertainty After Ruling A ruling sparks uncertainty for New Orleans charter educators, potentially impacting education quality and community. Education policy Feb 24 New Data Reveals Chronic Absenteeism Rates Remain High About one in four students is chronically absent, highlighting the need for schools to address this issue. Education policy Feb 24 Labor Department Invests $65M in Community Colleges for Workforce Development The Labor Department's $65 million investment in community colleges is set to enhance workforce development through short-term training programs. Education policy Feb 24 Idaho Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning SOGI Instruction in K-12 Schools Idaho lawmakers have passed a bill banning SOGI instruction in K-12 schools, sparking debate about diversity and inclusivity in education. Education policy Feb 24 Georgia Advances Literacy and Math Education Reforms Georgia takes a leap forward in education with new literacy and math reforms. Education policy Feb 24 Tennessee Invests in Literacy Tutoring for Fourth-Graders Tennessee invests $500 per fourth-grader in literacy tutoring, a significant step towards improving educational outcomes. Education policy Feb 24 Texas Schools Find Creative Ways to Fund High-Quality Tutoring Texas schools are finding innovative ways to fund tutoring programs after federal ESSER funds expired. Education policy Feb 24 How Districts Can Fund High-Quality Tutoring After ESSER Money Expires As ESSER funds dry up, districts must explore alternative funding streams to continue high-quality tutoring programs.

February 23

Education policy Feb 23 How Districts Can Fund High-Quality Tutoring Beyond Pandemic Relief Districts are exploring alternative funding streams to support high-quality tutoring programs beyond pandemic relief. Education policy Feb 23 Education Funding Crisis: States Seek Solutions The education funding crisis is affecting states across the US, with Massachusetts, Texas, and Georgia seeking solutions to address shortfalls.