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Can Delaware’s Next Governor Fix a Jim Crow-Era Funding Formula?

25 years of commissions & task forces have created broad agreement that unfair school finance system must go. But is there a political roadmap?

Author: Beth Hawkins

Child Tax Credit

Long a Stranger to the Spotlight, Child Tax Credit Earns Embrace of Both Parties

Proposals to expand the benefit are coming from every corner as the election — as well as a harsh 2025 deadline — looms.

Author: Kevin Mahnken

‘Never Underestimate a Public School Teacher’: Walz’s Speech Stirs Night Three of DNC

The Minnesota governor drew heavily on his career as a teacher and coach in his formal introduction as the Democrats’ VP nominee.

Author: Kevin Mahnken

charter schools

Poll: Americans Want Next President to Focus on Workforce Prep, Hiring Teachers

But annual PDK survey also points to large partisan fissures on issues like college affordability and protecting students from discrimination.

Author: Linda Jacobson

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Teen Activist Rhea Maniar on the Power of Abortion to Turn Out Young Voters

With Kamala Harris atop the Democratic ticket and abortion ballot measures in eight states, Maniar sees a potentially record-breaking youth turnout.

Author: Amanda Geduld

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The Nation’s Second-Largest Teachers Union Endorses Kamala Harris for President

Author: Amanda Geduld

President Joe Biden Bows Out of Reelection Campaign, Harris Vows Nomination Win

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Project 2025 Would Cut Ed. Dept., Fulfill GOP K-12 Wish List Under Trump

Author: Kevin Mahnken

Amid Disastrous Debate, a Lost Opportunity to Address Children’s Issues

Author: Linda Jacobson

Polling Data: Presidents Split the Public on Schools

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Anti-ESA Republicans Fall in Texas Primaries, Setting Stage for School Choice Expansion

Author: Kevin Mahnken

Final Showdown Over ESAs in Texas as Abbott Looks to Oust Conservative Opponents

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Minnesota Dems Push to Repeal School Ban on Restraint That Killed George Floyd

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