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By basing funding on enrollment, not attendance numbers, schools would lose the incentive to get students to show up every day, a new report finds.
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Amid soaring housing costs, the district wants to build affordable units on excess school property for employees. But there's disagreement over which proposal to choose. -
The ruling stems from a case filed by two teachers from Rincon Middle School in Escondido who sued over district policies requiring them to use pronouns or gender-specific names requested by students, while keeping that information private from others, including the students' parents. -
The law creates an array of measures to educate school staff, beef up reporting requirements and stop teachers credibly accused of abuse from getting jobs at other districts. -
About 5.5 million borrowers are currently in default. They haven't risked wage garnishment since the beginning of the pandemic, when policymakers paused the practice. -
The SAVE Plan is ending and repayment options will change dramatically in the new year. -
The school board’s recent decision was met with significant community pushback. -
As grocery prices continue to rise, many college students are turning to their campus food pantry to help make ends meet. -
The San Diego Unified elementary school delivered free gifts and brought a surprise guest to make some holiday wishes come true. -
Some community college districts in California say enrollment is up by more than 10%, though official numbers have yet to be released. Historically, college enrollment fluctuates depending on the strength of the economy. -
School districts from Utah to Ohio to Alabama are spending thousands of dollars on these tools, despite research showing the technology is far from reliable.
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