4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (699+ words) Greg Toppo is a senior writer at The 74. A former health industry reporter, Singer sees parallels between Silicon Valley’s campaign for coding, among other measures, and Big Pharma’s influence on medicine, noting huge school investments over the past few years…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1523+ words) Greg Toppo is a senior writer at The 74. In the nearly four years since generative artificial intelligence began colonizing the academic lives of teens, it has changed the experience of school for millions of young people. Perhaps no group has…...

2+ day, 17+ 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…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1268+ words) As superintendent of Desert Sands Unified in California’s Coachella Valley, Kelly May-Vollmer has a hard time naming a system that’s not somehow connected to the district’s broadband network. Parents can check a school bus tracking app to make sure their…...

3+ day, 15+ 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…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (609+ words) Chad Aldeman is a regular columnist for The 74. He writes about school finance, state assessments...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (590+ words) Elizabeth Gaines is founder and CEO of the Children’s Funding Project. The conversation about social media and young people has been largely about what to take away. Devices. Screen Time. Push Notifications. Agenda-driven algorithms. It’s time to start talking about…...

3+ week, 2+ 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…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1772+ words) This article is part of Bright Spots, a series highlighting schools where every child learns to read, no matter their zip code. Explore the Bright Spots map to find out which schools are beating the odds in terms of literacy…...

2+ day, 20+ 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…...