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Another school year, another year of teacher shortages
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Reema Khrais
Sep 15, 2016
Teacher shortages are significant in special education, math and science.
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Flint schools face a long-term lead problem
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Raghu Manavalan
Jan 28, 2016
Flint's public schools already faced a $10 million budget deficit before the lead crisis.
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Harsh cuts don't fix Chicago's school budget
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Dan Weissmann
Aug 14, 2015
It's a billion dollars short, and the district's debt is piling up.
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Chicago schools face $200 million in cuts
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Nova Safo
Jul 6, 2015
The cutbacks come just 2 years after the city closed almost 50 elementary schools.
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Learning Curve
American students head to Germany for free college
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Apr 1, 2015
More American students are getting degrees in other countries with free college.
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Schools go to court for more funding
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Amy Scott
Jan 6, 2015
Kansas is one of more than a dozen states facing school finance litigation.
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Middle class families fight over East Baton Rouge schools
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Noel King
Mar 14, 2014
Some residents want to leave a struggling public school system by incorporating a new town, St. George.
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Picky eaters: Making school meals that kids will eat
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Amy Scott
Oct 23, 2013
More than half of public school children now qualify for free and reduced-price meals. But getting kids to actually eat school meals can be tough.
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Guess what? Giving good teachers bonuses works
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Shannon Mullen
Oct 17, 2013
A new study from Stanford University says giving teachers a big bonus for raising student test scores is effective.
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Simple math adds up to a $147 million school
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Dan Gorenstein
Aug 7, 2013
Atlanta is opening a brand-new school with a high price tag, including spending on a fancy cafeteria and gym.
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