Some parents, teachers and advocates worry the backlog will turn families away at a time when the district is battling long-term enrollment declines. The post Minneapolis has backlog of 700 students waiting to enroll — even as district debates closing schools appeared first on Sahan Journal .

All charges were dropped against the students, who could have faced prison for “conspiracy to trespass” and vandalism.

National Center for Education Statistics, which collects critical data to guide policy on learning, was decimated after Doge canceled crucial contracts As reading and math scores fall to their lowest point in the past quarter-century, the US now has fewer tools to understand and develop intervention

The Iron Range offers a window into communities reckoning with how their identities must change for the betterment of future generations as schools increasingly collaborate. The post When rural districts combine, wins for budgets and students come with identity loss appeared first on MinnPost .

For the fourth consecutive year, hundreds of thousands of Gaza’s children return not to classrooms, but to fabric shelters and makeshift wooden structures, holding onto traces of a school system Israel’s genocide has destroyed.

The plan, which comes after three years of steep cuts, met immediate pushback from parents and members of the teachers union. The post Minneapolis superintendent rolls out plan that could close up to 16 schools appeared first on Sahan Journal .