Cut federal funding for schools "pushing critical race theory, radical gender ideology, and other inappropriate racial, sexual or political content on our children." That's among the top 20 promises in the Republican Party's 2024 platform.
Arizona, the model for voucher programs across the country, has spent so much money paying private schoolers' tuition that it's now facing hundreds of millions in budget cuts to critical state programs and projects.
One parent said her daughter was targeted on TikTok a month after teachers fell victim to an online harassment campaign. She said the Pennsylvania district’s response was lackluster.
The Seattle Public Schools superintendent is dedicated to ensuring all students thrive by transforming organizational culture and redesigning preK-12 systems and supports.
When Los Angeles Unified School District launched a districtwide AI chatbot nicknamed “Ed” in March, officials boasted that it represented a revolutionary new tool that was only possible thanks to generative AI — a personal assistant that could point each student to tailored resources and assignments and playfully nudge and encourage them to keep going.
Jonathan Ponds served as superintendent of Montclair Public Schools for the last four years. The Essex County school district announced in May that Ponds’ contract had been extended another five years so he would serve until at least 2029 after several years of leadership changes in Montclair schools.
