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Testing students to stay in school gets a big safety endorsement

Matt Zalaznick -
Two studies show that test-to-stay, which supports in-person instruction, is as effective at blocking COVID in schools as is quarantine.

Students arrested across the U.S. for threats made after TikTok scare

Matt Zalaznick -
One teen allegedly brought a gun to school in South Florida while seven students were arrested in one Texas city by police investigating threats against schools.

Principals warn they are burned out as demands shift during two years of crisis

Matt Zalaznick -
Changing demands: Contact tracing and COVID-19 mitigation have taken precedence over equity, school improvement and other pre-pandemic priorities, new research finds.

Build back later? Progress on bill with education provisions stalled until ’22

Charles Hendrix -
In a statement released Dec. 16, President Biden said negotiations will "continue next week," adding that "it takes time to finalize these agreements, prepare the legislative changes, and finish all the parliamentary and procedural steps needed to enable a Senate vote."

Parents in one state may get even more power to fight schools over CRT

Matt Zalaznick -
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has co-opted the term "woke" for legislation he says would be the nation's stiffest prohibition against teaching critical race theory in K-12 and college.

Will renewed efforts to ban books from schools backfire? Yes, some say

Matt Zalaznick -
Efforts to remove books from schools may signal two outcomes: a slide into a new era of intolerance or an explosion of student interest in the very books being challenged.

‘Mass exodus’: COVID, politics may spark wave of principals quitting

Matt Zalaznick -
Job satisfaction hits an "ultimate low" as principals feel the pressure of teachers shortages, student wellness and threats over COVID, survey finds.

How K-12 teachers can help win the battle against college cheating

Ashley Norris -
To make any progress fighting the cheating in college problem, teaching about academic integrity needs to start earlier.

Violent threats on social media are closing more schools than COVID this week

Matt Zalaznick -
More than 10,000 people have signed a student-led petition to close all schools in surrounding Oakland County, Michigan, through winter break in the wake of the Oxford High School tragedy.

Face mask litigation tracker: State-by-state chart of legal disputes

Amy Slater -
Our chart, updated daily, tracks COVID-19 face mask litigation by state.

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