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Arizona Law Leaves Schools Struggling To Navigate LGBTQ Issues
At least seven states have curriculum laws that limit how teachers can talk about LGBTQ relationships. Of all those laws, Arizona's is the only one that bans promoting "a homosexual life-style." -
Oakland, Los Angeles And More To Come: Why Teachers Keep Going On Strike
Across the country, teachers are striking again. First there was Los Angeles, then Denver and West Virginia. Now Oakland teachers are on the picket lines. -
Could A Leadership Change On Beacon Hill Push Through State Funding Reform?
The leadership change could bring new life to a debate over school funding formula reform, which fizzled out last year after the House and Senate failed to reach a compromise. -
Chang-Diaz's Removal From Education Committee Sparks Discussion About Lack Of Diversity
The Senate's leadership shakeup on a committee that's poised to shape education funding reform legislation this session is prompting a call for greater attention to diversity in the Legislature. -
An Experiment In New Bedford Could Help End The Civil War Between Charters and Traditional Schools
Alma del Mar, a charter school in New Bedford, has struck a deal with the public school district. -
Students Compete In Charter School's Annual Black History Showdown
Davis Leadership Academy is celebrating Black History Month with its second annual school-wide competition that culminates in a live, game show-style contest. -
'You Don't Know My Story': Bringing Back Boston's Dropouts
The district re-enrolled about 330 students last year, but hundreds are still falling through the cracks. -
New Immigrants Left Out Of State System For Identifying Needy Students
Some Massachusetts school districts lose millions because of 'systemic bias' in the state funding formula. -
BPS To Allow Students Older Than The District’s Maximum Age To Finish Semester
Massachusetts mandates schools to provide a free education until the age of 22. -
Los Angeles Teachers Are Moving Forward With A Strike
Teachers in LA, the second largest school district in the country, are expected to go on strike Monday morning. Union members there have been working without a contract for more than a year.