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Salina Sanchez gives free lunches to Damien Chavez, right, and Umar Kotroo at Wheel Park in Aurora, Colo., on June 6, 2019. The Aurora Public Schools takes free summer lunches to children on colorful, hand-painted school buses. The new Summer EBT program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide $120 per child in grocery benefits to families with children who qualify for free and reduced-price lunch during the school year. But 15 states aren't participating in the program's first year.

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Student Well-Being A New Federal Summer Food Program Targets Child Hunger. Why Are 15 States Opting Out?

Libby Stanford, January 12, 2024

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs HB7, the Individual Freedom Act, also dubbed the Stop WOKE Act, during a news conference at Mater Academy Charter Middle/High School in Hialeah Gardens, Fla., on Friday, April 22, 2022. The bill is intended to prohibit the teaching of critical race theory in K-12 schools. New research finds that the public calls for bans on the instruction of critical race theory diminished the general public's trust in local schools and teachers.

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Families & the Community A Side Effect of Anti-CRT Campaigns? Reduced Trust in Local Schools

Libby Stanford, January 10, 2024

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Student Well-Being From Our Research Center Experts Recommend Mental Health Screenings for Students. Most Schools Aren't Doing Them

Libby Stanford, January 4, 2024

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The rising role of artificial intelligence in education and other sectors will likely be a hot topic in 2024 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, as well as in state legislatures across the country.

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States What 2024 Will Bring for K-12 Policy: 5 Issues to Watch

Libby Stanford, December 29, 2023

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Pins free for students to take sit on a table as the Miami Arts Studio mental health club raises awareness on World Mental Health Day, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at the public 6th-12th grade magnet school in Miami.

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Student Well-Being How Can Schools Support Student Mental Health? 2 Principals and a Psychiatrist Weigh In

Libby Stanford, December 27, 2023

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People hold signs during a protest at the state house in Trenton, N.J., on Jan. 13, 2020, opposing legislation to eliminate most religious exemptions for vaccines for schoolchildren. In North Carolina, a bill passed to protect parents' rights in schools caused uncertainty that led two districts to pause a child sex abuse prevention program out of fear it would violate the new law.

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States How a Parents' Rights Law Halted a Child Abuse Prevention Program

Libby Stanford & Caitlynn Peetz, December 21, 2023

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Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., left, joins Senate Health, 91制片厂视频, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, at the Capitol in Washington, on March 29, 2023. The two lawmakers sponsored a bill to reauthorize the 91制片厂视频 Sciences Reform Act.

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Federal Lawmakers Want to Reauthorize a Major 91制片厂视频 Research Law. What Stands in the Way?

Libby Stanford & Sarah D. Sparks, December 12, 2023

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States More States Are Creating a 'Portrait of a Graduate.' Here's Why

Libby Stanford, December 11, 2023

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91制片厂视频 Funding Here's How the Feds Are Spending $277M for Academic Recovery

Libby Stanford, December 5, 2023

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Left: California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 25, 2023. Right: Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speaks at a Town Hall event at Tempesta's in Keene, N.H., on Nov. 21, 2023.

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States DeSantis vs. Newsom: How K-12 Schools Fared in the 'Red vs. Blue State Debate'

Libby Stanford, December 1, 2023

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A student looks at questions during a college test preparation class at Holton Arms School in Bethesda, Md., on Jan. 17, 2016. More states are looking to abandon high school exit exams as support for standardized testing cools.

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Assessment More States Could Drop Their High School Exit Exams

Libby Stanford, November 30, 2023

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Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for 91制片厂视频 Statistics, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press on Oct. 21, 2022, in Washington. She spoke at a Nov. 29, 2023, conference in Washington on the growing diversity of the nation's suburban schools.

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Equity & Diversity The Perception of Suburban Schools as White and Wealthy Needs to Change, Researchers Say

Libby Stanford, November 29, 2023

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A student prepares to leave the Enterprise Attendance Center school southeast of Brookhaven, Miss., on Aug. 13, 2014.

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School & District Management The State of Rural Schools, in Charts: Funding, Graduation Rates, Performance, and More

Libby Stanford, November 20, 2023

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Assessment If ChatGPT Can Write Virtually Anything, What Should a National Writing Exam Test?

Libby Stanford, November 17, 2023

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Students head to the cafeteria for lunch at Sandy Valley School in Sandy Valley, Nev., on March 30, 2022.

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School & District Management Report Outlines the Distinct Challenges Facing Rural Schools

Libby Stanford, November 16, 2023

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91制片厂视频 Funding This State Would Be the First to Reject Federal K-12 Funds. But It's Far From a Given

Libby Stanford, November 13, 2023

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during an election night rally after he was elected to a second term in Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 7, 2023. At right is his wife Britainy Beshear.

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States Liberals Win Hotly Contested School Board Races in Backlash to Conservative Control

Libby Stanford, November 8, 2023

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91制片厂视频 Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks during an interview in his office at the U.S. Department of 91制片厂视频 on Sept. 20, 2023 in Washington.

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Federal Biden Admin. Warns Schools to Protect Students From Antisemitism, Islamophobia

Libby Stanford, November 7, 2023

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks about his plans for the coming year during an interview at the Governor's Residence in Columbus, Ohio, on Dec. 13, 2019. An overhaul that gives the governor more power over state education policy has run into legal obstacles.

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States Why Governors Are Exerting More Control Over Schools

Libby Stanford, November 2, 2023

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Student Well-Being What 1 State's Saga Shows About the Status of Social-Emotional Learning

Libby Stanford & Arianna Prothero, October 31, 2023

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