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Schools
Schools have become the latest target of cyberattacks
Oct 13, 2017
A hacking organization shut down a Montana school district for three days following threats of violence and a demand for bitcoin.
Deportations trouble Texas schools
by
Joy Díaz
Oct 13, 2017
Public schools stand to lose about $8,000 per child, but they don't know how many students are unauthorized.
Doing the math on back-to-school tax breaks
by
Carrie Barber
and Paulina Velasco
Aug 18, 2017
Politicians are the real winners, one expert says.
How much does back-to-school cost you?
Aug 1, 2017
How do you prepare for this costly spending season?
The women's strike triggers two school district closures for the day
Mar 6, 2017
Administrators say the upcoming “A Day Without a Woman" event will cause a staffing shortage.
Schools report post-election bullying and harassment
by
Amy Scott
Nov 15, 2016
The Southern Poverty Law Center is surveying teachers about the climate after Donald Trump’s win.
Clinton unveils anti-bullying plan for schools
by
Reema Khrais
Oct 28, 2016
Bullying has been a big problem in schools for a long time. But teachers say the the ugliness of the election has made things worse. Today, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will outline a proposal to dole out $500 million in federal funding to states that agree to develop anti-bullying programs. The funds would pay […]
For public good, not for profit.
Schooling the principals
by
Gigi Douban
Oct 13, 2016
The Wallace Foundation announces a grant to strengthen training programs for school principals.
Chicago teachers stage one-day walkout
by
Nova Safo
Apr 1, 2016
"Effectively, the district is bankrupt," said one former Chicago schools chief.
Report finds 'staggering' inequities in urban schools
by
Amy Scott
Oct 7, 2015
First citywide look at schools paints bleak picture.