Gov. Eric Holcomb said the measure barring transgender girls from playing girls’ sports at school was unnecessary, but fellow Republicans in the Legislature disagreed.
Tag: Education (K-12)
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Philadelphia Schools Reinstate Mask Mandate
With cases rising again, the superintendent said that as the pandemic evolves, “so too will our response to it.”
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Lucy Calkins Retreats on Phonics in Fight Over Reading Curriculum
Lucy Calkins, a leading literacy expert, has rewritten her curriculum to include a fuller embrace of phonics and the science of reading. Critics may not be appeased.
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With Plunging Enrollment, a ‘Seismic Hit’ to Public Schools
The pandemic has supercharged the decline in the nation’s public school system in ways that experts say will not easily be reversed.
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New Biden Administration Rules for Charter Schools Spur Bipartisan Backlash
Critics of the proposal say the rules are overly restrictive and would stymie the growth of charter schools, whose 3.6 million students are largely Black and Hispanic.