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2024 EDlection Recap: Key Races & Issues That Could Reshape …
Nov 4, 2024 · Instead, most clues about Trump’s education policy have come from The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, an ambitious Republican agenda to transform the federal bureaucracy under a second Trump presidency.While Trump has denied any involvement in the creation of Project 2025, experts say the plan reflects many of the ideologies held by the former president and, if enacted, would have ...
Overwhelmed ESA Systems in West Virginia, Arkansas Leave …
Oct 9, 2024 · In April, the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office, which runs the Hope Scholarship, awarded a nearly $10 million contract to Indiana-based Student First Technologies to manage purchases and payments to education providers, replacing a non-profit the state contracted with last year. But the system has struggled to keep up as enrollment in the education savings account program jumped from ...
LA School Board Race Could Change the Nation’s Second-Largest …
Oct 7, 2024 · Education is at a Crossroads: Help Us Illuminate the Path Forward. Donate to The 74 This article is part of The 74’s EDlection 2024 coverage, which takes a look at candidates’ education policies and how they might impact the American education system after the 2024 election.. Next month, thousands of school board elections will be decided across the country.
EDlection 2024 - The 74
The 74's rolling coverage of key 2024 candidates, races and votes that could shape the future of American education.
School Choice Questions Dominate November Ballot Propositions
Oct 21, 2024 · 11 measures in 9 states. The questions on school choice are among 11 education-related initiatives on the ballot in nine states this November. Other measures likely to drive voters to the polls include a union-led Massachusetts proposal to relax high school graduation requirements and a Florida question asking whether school …
How a Free, 24/7 Tutoring Model is Disrupting Learning Loss for …
Sep 14, 2023 · UPchieve’s international tutor base ranges from college students and retired teachers to business professionals looking to make an impact. The majority have prior tutor experience, but all have to complete an introductory training to learn best practices and demonstrate content mastery.
The Key Investors Who Once Touted L.A. Schools’ Failed $6M AI …
Jul 30, 2024 · Meanwhile, AllHere’s investors publicly touted that it was the infusion of cash and leadership from altruistically inclined impact firms that transformed the company from one with an under-baked product to an AI innovator in the K-12 space.
LA Voters Overwhelmingly Approve $9 Billion School Bond
Nov 20, 2024 · Education is at a Crossroads: Help Us Illuminate the Path Forward. Donate to The 74 Update Nov. 20: LA voters overwhelmingly approved a $9 billion bond measure to repair and upgrade LAUSD’s aging school buildings. Measure US was backed by LAUSD school board members, district superintendent Alberto Carvalho, the teachers union and local construction groups; and passed with 68% of the vote.
America’s Schools Facing a ‘Public Emergency’: Education Futures ...
Oct 22, 2024 · Education is at a Crossroads: Help Us Illuminate the Path Forward. Donate to The 74 A year after it was convened by the Hoover Institution, the Education Futures Council released its first report Tuesday, issuing an urgent call for a new national framework to renew America’s schools and expressing the unanimous concern that taking dramatic action to revitalize today’s K-12 educational ...