2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (314+ words) Lauren Wagner is a Nebraska-based staff writer at The 74. Most student programming after the final school bell offers science, technology, engineering and math activities, but rural youth still lack access, according to a recent national survey. The nonprofit’s report accompanied…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (496+ words) Since May, Kelly Rogers has had the difficult job of making parents of students with disabilities feel better about the Trump administration’s plan to relocate oversight of special education services. On Wednesday, she abruptly stepped down, just as roughly 100 staff…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (564+ words) Kevin Mahnken is a senior writer at The 74. Students around the world continue to fall further and further behind in the core subjects of reading and math, according to the release of scores from a widely cited standardized test on…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1485+ words) Most homeschoolers now piece together a variety of classes and outings for their kids. In the north Pittsburgh area, that often includes enrolling in Roots Learning Academy. Known as a hybrid program, Roots serves roughly 150 families who split their time…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (760+ words) The Trump administration took an unprecedented move last week when it sued the Kansas City, Kansas, school district over how it handles student gender identity issues. The Department of Justice has accused the district of instructing staff to withhold information…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (558+ words) Kara Quinn Casimiro is the superintendent of Danbury Public Schools in Danbury, Connecticut. By Kara Quinn Casimiro In high school, students are often pushed onto one of two paths: the college track paved with Advanced Placement and dual-credit classes or…...