Study says support for school principals leads to better test scoresBy Erika BerasApril 08, 2019sshepard/iStock/Getty Images PlusThe report is based on a program of investment in 1,100 principals.POSTED IN: School kindergarten Education No Child Left Behind ListenreadDownloadDownload
Homework is much harder when you can't get online at homeBy Jess Clark and Tracey SamuelsonApril 04, 2019Jess Clark/New Orleans Public RadioWhat it's like to try to graduate high school without easy internet access. POSTED IN: Evenly Distributed internet access high school accessibility homework ListenreadDownloadDownload
My Economy: Using the jobs you hate for creative fodderBy Maria HollenhorstMarch 22, 2019Getty ImagesHalle Butler hated working. Now she writes about it. POSTED IN: My Economy novels writing art school millennials ListenreadDownloadDownload
Full-time school nurses in short supplyBy Robbie Feinberg March 11, 2019Robbie Feinberg for MarketplaceAccording to a recent study, fewer than 40 percent of schools employ a full-time nurse.POSTED IN: schools maine school nurses healthcare ListenreadDownloadDownload
Downsizing hits legal educationBy Mitchell HartmanFebruary 21, 2019Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty ImagesAs enrollment declines and the job market for lawyers stagnates, some law schools are struggling to keep the lights on. POSTED IN: Education law school Legal education ListenreadDownloadDownload
Schools worry that shutdown will affect lunch programsBy Renata SagoJanuary 23, 2019ToddNiemann/Getty Images PlusThe shutdown has school districts worried about their ability to feed students.POSTED IN: government shutdown 2018 school lunches Education ListenreadDownloadDownload
LA teachers are striking against the school district, but it is the state that controls the purse stringsBy Ben BradfordJanuary 14, 2019Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty ImagesCalifornia is unusual in that the bulk of education funding comes from the state budgetPOSTED IN: Education teachers public school teachers LAUSD teacher's strike unions Labor Unions ListenreadDownloadDownload
With the closing of controversial Southwest Key shelters, an Arizona school district faces cuts By Matthew Casey November 19, 2018Sandy Huffaker/Getty ImagesOne shelter was shut down over abuse allegations, while another faces closure due to a legal dispute with the State of Arizona.POSTED IN: undocumented immigrants arizona school funding ListenreadDownloadDownload
An educator takes her frustration to the streetsBy Phoebe Unterman and Sean McHenrySeptember 10, 2018J PAT CARTER/AFP/Getty ImagesTeresa Danks is known as the "panhandling teacher."POSTED IN: Education oklahoma public school teachers education funding public education funding teacher's strike ListenreadDownloadDownload
