Chicago Public Schools is updating its school-status policy to align with new state designations, paving the way for enhanced accountability and compliance.
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Chicago Public Schools is updating its school-status policy to align with new state designations, paving the way for enhanced accountability and compliance.
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The school committee has greenlit the hiring of three new benefits coordinators to tackle the complexities of health, dental, and life benefits for district employees, but there's a catch!
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Melbourne University is hiring:
Senior Lecturer in Social Change and Education Policy
The heated debate over corporal punishment policies ignited concerns about parental rights and district liability, leading the board to delay a decision until November.
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Massachusetts schools are undergoing significant changes in policy with new definitions for seclusion and clearer guidelines for law enforcement interactions on campus.
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Illinois schools face a major shakeup as a new law bans student cell phones in classrooms, prompting heated discussions on enforcement and emergency communications.
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🚨The Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for each international student recommended for Optional Practical Training (OPT). Schools must pay the fee before submitting OPT recommendations into the SEVIS system under the new Department of Homeland Security rule. #Immigration #EducationPolicy
Protesters demand stronger support for inclusive education in Carinthia #Carinthia #educationpolicy #inclusiveeducation
The Atlanta Board of Education took significant steps by approving a tax levy and making crucial personnel decisions during their latest meeting.
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The Norman Public Schools Board's heated debate on updating meeting notice policies reveals a clash between enhancing civic engagement and managing administrative burdens.
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The Fall River School Committee has taken a significant step by adopting the Massachusetts Protect Act, launching a task force to ensure clear procedures for staff interactions with law enforcement in schools.
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The Sarasota School District is gearing up for the 2027 legislative session with bold plans to tighten vaping laws and boost funding for mental health and safe schools.
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An AI driver’s license should be standard before high school—but it must teach a hard truth: using AI well does not mean a student has mastered the work. We need both AI literacy and independent subject mastery. #AILiteracy #EdTech #EducationPolicy
The Jefferson County School Board has sparked controversy by replacing the "moment of silence" with a formal "invocation," raising questions about legality and student participation.
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Austria Retains School Grades in Matura Exams
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Colleges elect the boards of the organizations that decide whether colleges stay accredited. The FTC is now asking whether that century-old arrangement has quietly become an antitrust problem. #HigherEducation #Accreditation #FTC #GovernmentAccountability #EducationPolicy
Florida's new policies are shaking up teacher unions, limiting their power and shifting focus back to students and parents.
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Charlottesville's school board debates public participation policy changes but opts for cautious updates, emphasizing community access over restrictions.
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New state laws are tightening protections around schools and sensitive locations, requiring warrants for ICE access and parental approval for student inquiries.
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#TakeawayTuesday: In “Teacher Effectiveness in Remote Instruction,” @cadelawson.bsky.social and Tim Sass show how teachers’ value-added varies with virtual instruction. More here: aefpweb.org/files/Lawson... #RemoteInstruction #ValueAdded #EducationPolicy