State-Specific Resources

An organization focused on creating pipelines for students of color to become teachers says it receives payment from public schools, while other reporting indicates it receives funds from private sources.

Jennifer C. Berkshire’s interview with PRA about her and Jack Schneider’s new book, The Education Wars, provides a road map for defending public education.

Republicans and Democrats conflict on whether critical race theory is in classrooms

Fearing book removal or losing their jobs, library professionals conceal bare butts and other exposed body parts in picture books.

Two Massachusetts moms are suing a coalition of publishers and educators they say ruined literacy instruction in America’s public schools for decades.

Book bans are tanking sales of children’s books. Schools and libraries aren’t buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as they brace for culture war pushback.

What would you do with $1 billion? If you’re in Joe Biden’s Education Department, that money is best spent on hundreds of DEI programs designed to promote ‘diversity, equity and inclusion’ in public schools.

But if you thought District Administration was equipping superintendents to make good decisions about the sometimes controversial issue of what kinds of books should go in school libraries, you’d be wrong.

Two kindergartners are in critical but stable condition after a shooting at a California Christian school.

South Carolina colleges, universities and K-12 school districts have received tens of millions of federal dollars over the last four years for allegedly discriminatory hiring programs and a campaign to “embed” woke propaganda in its failing government-run schools.

A Las Vegas high school football coach has been arrested on nine felony charges involving the sexual abuse of an underage female student.

Canopy project schools are helping deliver engaging and flexible student experiences, but funding and staffing are barriers, a report finds.

The Missouri State Board of Education may lower teacher certification standards to recruit more middle and high school educators, but experts tell The Lion the problems run deeper. 

Both fans and opponents of private school choice argue that public sentiment is on their side.

Public school enrollment has slowed or stalled in all but four states, and most states are showing a decrease. That’s according to data from 2019 to 2023 released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education.

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