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the74million.org > zero2eight > amid-financial-scramble-nycs-2-k-opens-to-smiles-from-toddlers-and-parents

Amid Financial Scramble, NYC’s 2-K Opens to Smiles from Toddlers and Parents

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1206+ words) Amanda Geduld is a staff reporter at The 74. Two-year-old Mia was all smiles for her first week of school — a big moment for the eager child, but also for New York City, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani launched the inaugural year…...

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the74million.org > article > top-special-ed-official-steps-down-as-staff-moves-to-health-department

Top Special Ed Official Steps Down as Staff Moves to Health Department – The 74

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (496+ words) Since May, Kelly Rogers has had the difficult job of making parents of students with disabilities feel better about the Trump administration’s plan to relocate oversight of special education services. On Wednesday, she abruptly stepped down, just as roughly 100 staff…...

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the74million.org > article > global-test-scores-hit-new-lows-just-as-ai-takes-hold-in-schools

Global Test Scores Hit New Lows — Just as AI Takes Hold in Schools

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (564+ words) Kevin Mahnken is a senior writer at The 74. Students around the world continue to fall further and further behind in the core subjects of reading and math, according to the release of scores from a widely cited standardized test on…...

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the74million.org > article > justice-dept-lawsuit-over-parent-rights-and-gender-identity-could-be-test-case

Justice Dept. Lawsuit Over Parent Rights and Gender Identity Could Be Test Case

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (760+ words) The Trump administration took an unprecedented move last week when it sued the Kansas City, Kansas, school district over how it handles student gender identity issues. The Department of Justice has accused the district of instructing staff to withhold information…...

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the74million.org > article > job-corps-training-centers-stay-open-as-student-suit-thwarts-trump-closure-bid

Job Corps Training Centers Stay Open As Student Suit Thwarts Trump Closure Bid

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (760+ words) The federal Job Corps youth training program, under threat of shutdown by the Trump administration since May, 2025, will remain open after a group of students successfully fought the closure in federal court. The U.S. Department of Justice agreed Aug. 10 to stop…...

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the74million.org > article > for-early-grade-reading-gains-states-look-to-mississippi-and-consider-holding-students-back

For Early Grade Reading Gains, States Look to Mississippi and Consider Holding Students Back

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1328+ words) Articles by Devna Bose When Mississippi overhauled its literacy education in 2013, one of the most controversial pieces was a policy to retain third graders if they couldn’t pass the reading portion of the state’s English language arts assessment. Years later,…...

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the74million.org > article > higher-grades-and-belonging-trans-students-thrive-when-supported-by-teachers

Higher Grades and Belonging: Trans Students Thrive When Supported by Teachers

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (321+ words) Brooke Migdon is a reporter for The 19th. Supportive teachers can make a world of difference for transgender students, influencing their sense of safety and academic engagement — often in the face of discrimination and bullying — according to new research from two…...