Robbie Sequeira
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Fewer students, too many schools: Communities confront closures and consolidations (opens the original)
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Declining birth rates mean fewer students. And that means more districts grappling with whether to close or merge schools. "The big shrink" is how Marguerite Roza, director of Georgetown University's Edunomics Lab, described what is happening nationally. "When there are fewer young people, obviously it's going to change the shape of public education," Roza said. "As more and more schools are existing that are half empty, some downsizing needs to take place for them to live in their current finan
Fewer students, too many schools: Communities confront closures and consolidations - The Daily Chronicle (opens the original)
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Declining birth rates mean fewer students. And that means more districts grappling with whether to close or merge schools. “The big shrink” is how Marguerite Roza, director of Georgetown University’s Edunomics Lab, described what is happening nationally. “When there are fewer young people, obviously it’s going to change the shape of public education,” Roza said. “As more and more schools are existing that are half empty, some downsizing needs to take place for them to live in their current finan
Schools, libraries in Pa. and elsewhere sound alarm over potential changes to federal internet program (opens the original)
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A multi-billion-dollar federal program that helps schools and libraries afford broadband internet is under review by the Trump administration, leaving education officials and advocates worried about potentially significant cuts. The E-Rate program provides about $3 billion annually for internet access and telecommunications to more than 100,000 schools and 11,000 libraries across the country. It is the fifth-largest stream of federal funding for schools nationwide, according to the Schools Super
More states are putting panic alarms in schools - The Daily Chronicle (opens the original)
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Three states this year have enacted laws that require or allow schools to use mobile, wearable, wireless or silent panic alarms to quickly summon emergency responders. The new laws in Illinois, Virginia and West Virginia bring the number of states with such laws to 13, with 10 of them acting since 2023. Another dozen states have legislation pending. Known as Alyssa’s Law, the measures are named for 14-year-old Alyssa Alhadeff, one of 17 people killed during the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman
Cities turn to AI to speed housing permitting (opens the original)
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New housing projects can sometimes stall out as a developer applies to city or county planning boards and goes through cycles of inspections, reviews and approvals. Now, cities are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to address one of the most persistent sources of housing permitting delays: incomplete applications. And two new streams of federal money aim to help them. AI can handle time-intensive tasks such as scanning applications and flagging errors. The aim, some city officials
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