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September 26, 2012
A tentative contract between the Chicago Teachers Union and CPS brings closure on legal battles filed by both sides during the seven-day strike. Read more »
September 26, 2012
The presidential candidates offered clashing views on education, particularly on teacher unions. Read more »
September 26, 2012
The New Hampshire charter school moratorium could be lifted as soon as November if legislative budget writers approve an additional $5 million. Read more »
September 18, 2012
Chicago district files suit on grounds that teachers can't strike over noneconomic issues, but judge delays ruling until Wednesday to review facts. Read more »
September 18, 2012
The Tennessee Department of Education will withhold $3.4 million from Nashville public schools “as a consequence of the district’s refusal to follow state law.” Read more »
September 18, 2012
Districts’ teacher evaluation plans are taking NY officials longer than anticipated to review. Read more »
September 13, 2012
Great Hearts Academies will wait to open a charter school in Tennessee until state law allows for an impartial charter school approval process. Read more »
September 10, 2012
Chicago public-school teachers unable to reach deal with board over teacher evaluations and benefits. Read more »
August 24, 2012
New study finds that African-American students who use vouchers are 24% more likely to attend college. Read more »
August 23, 2012
Despite a small uptick in science and math scores, American education still has a ways to go in preparing students for college and careers. Read more »