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30 ideas for fixing U.S. Schools, ranked by experts (opens the original)
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U.S. schools are facing a daunting problem. Students simply can’t read or do math as well as they used to. Student test scores have declined over the last decade, in an academic slump that started before the pandemic and has continued since. Compared with 2015, reading scores are down in 83 percent of districts, and math declines are nearly as pervasive. But improving student achievement is notoriously difficult. Do schools need more money? Better teachers? More standardized testing? Less? Read
Education Department formally rescinds Title IX protections for LGBTQ students (opens the original)
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The Education Department announced Monday it has formally rescinded the Biden-era Title IX interpretation that gave sex-based discrimination protections to students on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Schools now must go back to the Title IX code as held under the previous Trump administration in 2020, which the department says will protect women’s sports. “Thanks to today’s action, the published Title IX regulations faithfully reflect court orders and Congressional intent —
Welcome to the ‘Wild West’ of AI in schools: Research is scarce, but experiments abound (opens the original)
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For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, “Lately, I’ve been feeling like what’s the point of any of this? I’m not failing. I just don’t care. You ever feel like that?” “Jordan’s a little whiner, but I al
Trump proposes $810 million in education and health cuts, defying Congress (opens the original)
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The White House on Friday night informed Congress that it intended to cancel about $810 million that lawmakers had approved for education and health-related programs, its latest attempt to use a legally untested power to unilaterally rescind spending without the approval of lawmakers. The 12-page notification, sent to lawmakers and viewed by The New York Times, builds on a $4.9 billion clawback of funds that lawmakers approved for foreign aid programs that the Trump administration set in motion
DOJ says it’s moving to end more than 50 decades-old school desegregation cases (opens the original)
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The Justice Department said Thursday it was seeking to end more than 50 long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow era. Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, said her office was “ending prolonged federal oversight of these school districts” because the effort “does not reflect the reality of those classrooms today.” Dhillon described the cons
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