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Politics Jul 14

States sue Trump over billions in frozen after-school and summer funding

More than 20 states have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen funding for after-school care, summer programs and more.

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Schools confront anxiety over Trump’s actions on immigration

School officials have found themselves responding to rising anxiety among parents and their children, including those who are here legally.

Politics Jan 22

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As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigrants in the U.S. illegally, some families are wondering if it is safe to send their children to school.

Nation Dec 16

Drone sightings lead to airspace shutdown at Ohio Air Force base, arrests near Boston airport

More suspected drone sightings in the eastern U.S. led to a temporary airspace shutdown at an Air Force base in Ohio and arrests near Boston's Logan International Airport.

Politics Dec 15

Schumer calls on U.S. agencies to use advanced technology to identify mysterious drones

After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, elected officials are urging action to identify and stop the mysterious flights.

Nation Nov 27

Fear of mass deportations pose new challenges for educators across the country

Educators and legal observers say children of immigrants may avoid school out of fear.

Nation Jun 19

Americans reflect on end of slavery for Juneteenth

Monday’s federal holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued during the bloody Civil War.

Education Oct 28

COVID-19 pandemic massively set back learning, especially for high-poverty areas

The COVID-19 pandemic set back learning in some U.S. school systems by more than a year, with children in high-poverty areas most impacted, according to a district-by-district analysis of test scores.

Nation Oct 21

Preliminary testing shows online learning has put U.S. kids behind, some adults have regrets

As the harmful effects of extended pandemic school closures become more apparent, some educators and parents have regrets.

World Sep 19

World leaders confront COVID’s impact on education ahead of U.N. General Assembly

With COVID-related school disruptions setting back children around the world, activists implored world leaders Monday to prioritize school systems and restore educational budgets slashed when the pandemic hit.

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