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March 30
Education policy
New Haven Public Schools Seek Increased Funding for FY 2026-27
New Haven Public Schools have requested increased funding to address special education needs and state funding formula limitations.
Education policy
New Haven Public Schools Seek Increased Funding for FY 2026-27
New Haven Public Schools have requested increased funding to address special education needs and state funding formula limitations.
Education policy
NYC Schools Face Budget Uncertainty as ‘Hold Harmless’ Policy Hangs in Balance
New York City schools are bracing for potential budget cuts as the 'hold harmless' policy faces an uncertain future.
AI in education
NYC Schools Introduce AI Guidelines: What Parents Need to Know
NYC schools have introduced guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence, aiming to balance innovation with academic integrity.
Innovation
San Francisco Unified School District Revolutionizes Math Education with Algebra I for All Eighth Graders
The San Francisco Unified School District is revolutionizing math education by offering Algebra I to all eighth graders, providing early access to advanced math courses and challenging students to excel.
Innovation
Mississippi Innovates Education with New Districts and Schools of Innovation
Mississippi has taken a significant step forward in education by designating three public school districts as Districts of Innovation.
Education policy
Connecticut’s Pre-K Funding in Jeopardy as Surplus Dwindles
Connecticut's Early Childhood Education Endowment is facing a significant reduction in funding, which will impact the state's ability to provide high-quality early childhood education programs.
AI in education
University of Florida Hosts AI Literacy Day, Showcasing Innovative Teaching Methods
The University of Florida's AI Literacy Day showcased innovative teaching methods, including the use of shark teeth to teach AI concepts.
Dysgraphia
New Research Highlights Need for Multilingual Approach to Dysgraphia
A recent editorial highlights the need for a more nuanced approach to diagnosing and treating dysgraphia, considering language-specific symptoms and writing systems.
Education policy
Federal Funding Cuts Prompt Colleges to Reassess Budgets
Colleges and universities are facing significant budget challenges due to federal funding cuts.
