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One of the largest school districts in Arizona cuts more than 150 positions

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A Gilbert Public Schools spokesperson confirmed the reduction impacts 152 certified staff members who have already been notified. Certified staff includes positions like teachers, administrators, school counselors and nurses.

High teacher turnover is hurting Michigan’s most vulnerable students

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In schools with a teacher turnover rate of 30% or more, nearly three quarters of the students were from low-income families in 2018-19, the analysis found.

In San Francisco, turmoil over reopening schools turns a city against itself (subscription)

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The San Francisco school board has infuriated parents and the mayor. Now it has descended into chaos over accusations of racism.

Florida family to get $2 million after student choked to death on chicken nugget

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Kedar Williams couldn’t save himself from choking to death at school, but his memory may help save the lives of many other disabled students.

Biden says schools are on track to open as promised, but will kids go?

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During his first news conference, President Biden said that his administration is on track to keep a promise he made to the nation's parents and caregivers: to reopen the majority of elementary and middle schools for full-time, in-person learning within his first 100 days in office.

Outdoor education aces the test

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For many children, COVID has meant educational setbacks as they struggled to absorb lessons online, but for others the pandemic has underscored the value of learning outside.

Chicago Public School pushes alternatives to police in schools

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CPS partnered with community groups to develop recommendations that schools use restorative justice practices and implement de-escalation training under a new plan outlined for the Board of Education.

Tennessee says no to for-profit charter schools, again

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The decision keeps intact a 2002 state law that allows only nonprofit organizations to manage charter schools in Tennessee.

NJ schools won’t be allowed to offer any virtual learning options next year, governor says

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The governor has said he’s “fully expecting” schools across New Jersey to return for in-person learning “safely and responsibly” when the next school year starts in September. And if that’s the case, virtual learning is out.

With masks, 3 feet of distancing is now safe for schools, CDC says

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Announcement could be a game changer for the return to in-person learning as schools work to make room for more students of all ages.

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