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Texas STAAR Reading Scores Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels as Math Progress Lags

TEA’s spring results set up August accountability ratings, potentially prompting state intervention in districts with persistent underperformers.

US Education Department Refers New York Mascot Ban to Justice Department

Jury Acquits Former Severna Park Teacher on 18 Counts, Deadlocks on Three Second-Degree Assault Counts

Pedro Martinez Exits Chicago Public Schools to Lead Massachusetts Education

Pritzker Signs $55 Billion Fiscal 2026 Budget, Leaves Transit Funding Gap

Florida Lawmakers Secure $119.8 Billion Budget Deal Ahead of Monday Vote

State-Appointed HISD Board Extends Miles’ Contract, Approves $2.1 Billion Budget Under TEA Control

Ex-Teacher Convicted for Giving Marijuana-Laced Brownies to Middle Schoolers

Chicago Board Picks Macquline King as Interim CPS CEO With $529 Million Deficit Deepening

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Expose Educators to Antisemitism Lawsuits

California Sues Justice Department Over Order Banning Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports

San Rafael School Board Member Arrested on Child Sexual Assault Charges

Denver Public Schools Drops Lawsuit After DHS Reaffirms School Protections

Keller ISD Board Names Cory Wilson as Sole Superintendent Finalist

Tamalpais Board Rejects Renewal of Black Student Support Team Leaders’ Contracts

Texas Legislature Passes Bill Banning LGBTQ+ Clubs and DEI Programs in K-12 Schools

Education Secretary McMahon Fumbles Rankings and Calculations in Senate Budget Hearing

State Takeover of Houston ISD Extended Through June 2027

Texas Legislature Passes Parental Bill of Rights to Ban LGBTQ+ Student Clubs

Oakland Unified Names Denise Saddler as Interim Superintendent