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Interim Audit Finds Waste at Memphis Schools as Tennessee GOP Advances Oversight Board

The early report is prompting a push to shift financial control from the elected board to state appointees.

San Francisco Students Return to Class After Weeklong Teachers’ Strike

Arizona Auditor Flags Nine School Districts at Highest Financial Risk

New Riverside Board Reinstates Superintendent Christopher Rateno

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Votes to Close Dove and Bransford Elementary Schools

Evanston/Skokie District 65 Deadlocks Again, Stalling Additional School Closures

Pasadena Unified Board Approves $24.5 Million in Cuts in 4–3 Vote

Whitman-Hanson Moves Forward With 25 School Job Cuts to Close $1.4 Million Gap

San Antonio-Area School Tax Hikes Mostly Fail, With Boerne the Lone Narrow Win

Morrisville Schools Warn of Jan. 30 Shutdown Without Pennsylvania Budget

William Penn Schools Warn Cash Will Run Out by Late January Without State Budget

DeKalb Schools Chief Devon Horton Resigns After Federal Indictment

Austin ISD Confronts Escalating Pushback to Draft Plan Closing 13 Schools

Duval School Board Rejects Sale of Riverfront HQ, Nixes Baymeadows Purchase

Arizona Lawmakers Order Special Audit of Tolleson Union High School District

Chicago School Board Set to Vote on CPS Budget as Mayor Adds New Member

County Audit Targets Alum Rock Trustee Reimbursements; Sandra Garcia Appointed Interim Superintendent

Chicago Public Schools Faces $734M Deficit as Adequacy Falls to 73%

Chicago Public Schools Lays Off 161 Staff to Address $730 Million Budget Gap

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