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New York Times to launch podcast exploring how white parents are to blame for failing public schools

Becket Adams · July 23, 2020 6:34 pm

The public school reopening wars

Grant Addison, Jay Caruso, Park MacDougald and Seth Mandel · July 23, 2020 5:35 pm

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No federal bailout for public schools

Ben Scafidi · July 23, 2020 4:00 am

Fire your school

Raymond Ravaglia · July 20, 2020 4:00 am

A returning student smiles as his bus school bus pulls into Hawley School, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, in Newtown, Conn. Classes resume Tuesday for Newtown schools except those at Sandy Hook. Buses ferrying students to schools were festooned with large green and white ribbons on the front grills, the colors of Sandy Hook. At Newtown High School, students in sweatshirts and jackets, many wearing headphones, betrayed mixed emotions. Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Friday and opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children, before killing himself.(AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Private religious schools more likely than public schools to reopen in fall

Nicholas Rowan · July 16, 2020 4:01 am

School teaching, go home

Alexandra Hudson · June 5, 2020 3:00 am

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For many children, returning to public school means returning to a nightmare

Denisha Merriweather · May 20, 2020 5:45 pm

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks during the U.S. Conference of Mayors.

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Education Department’s new grant program helps families amid coronavirus crisis

Kate Hardiman · April 30, 2020 4:56 pm

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Friday said it is pushing back the confirmation vote for President Trump's education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos from Jan. 24 to Jan. 31, according to multiple reports. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Betsy DeVos decries ‘inexcusable’ test results from eighth-grade students

Carly Ortiz-Lytle · April 23, 2020 8:00 pm

New York City public schools won’t reopen until September

Mike Brest · April 11, 2020 3:09 pm

De Blasio faces ‘sickout’ protests in NYC revolt against open schools during coronavirus outbreak

Madison Dibble · March 15, 2020 5:28 pm

‘Health and safety ramifications’: De Blasio cites unaccompanied teenagers as one reason he hasn’t closed NYC schools

Madison Dibble · March 15, 2020 3:41 pm