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Duncan takes heat over description of Common Core foes as ‘white suburban moms’

November 19, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Education Secretary Arne Duncan faced heated criticism Monday for reportedly dismissing foes of so-called Common Core standards as "white suburban moms" who are worried their schools or children…

Curriculum

‘White privilege’ class at Wisconsin school draws ire

January 17, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

A Wisconsin high school is under fire after a parent accused a diversity class of promoting a critical race theory, alleging that students are being taught that minorities…

District Management

School threatens to drop student from honor society for community service done at church

March 12, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports

The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology faces a federal lawsuit after reportedly threatening to drop a 17-year-old student from the National Honor Society after she…

District Management

Mexico’s failing education system illuminated in film

February 8, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports

Teacher's don't show up for class. Those that do spend hours talking on their cellphones. Federal education authorities are clueless to how many teachers the country actually has.…

District Management

Opinion: Washington might require students to apply for college

January 9, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports

Some lawmakers in Washington are considering legislation which would require District of Columbia resident high school students to register for college, according to Fox News.

Teaching & Learning

Education Department chides Hawaii for use of grant dollars

December 22, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports

An Education Department official on Wednesday admonished Hawaii for its "unsatisfactory" performance under a $75 million federal grant the state won last year in a high profile competition…

District Management

School officials: Alabama law on reporting illegal students is ‘impractical’

July 27, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports

Some Alabama educators fear the state's new law cracking down on illegal immigration could jeopardize millions of dollars in federal funding for public schools, Fox News reports.

District Management

Judge finds Indiana teen guilty in school shooting

July 12, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports

A central Indiana teenager who insisted for weeks that he hadn't intended to kill a former classmate admitted in court Monday that he had hoped the shots he…

Duncan takes heat over description of Common Core foes as ‘white suburban moms’

‘White privilege’ class at Wisconsin school draws ire

School threatens to drop student from honor society for community service done at church

Mexico’s failing education system illuminated in film

Opinion: Washington might require students to apply for college

Education Department chides Hawaii for use of grant dollars

School officials: Alabama law on reporting illegal students is ‘impractical’

Judge finds Indiana teen guilty in school shooting

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Four education innovators honored with the 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education

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