How one Wisconsin school changed the way it taught math Most fourth graders in this country are not proficient in math.
Alaska's fiscal crisis hurting its public school system With oil prices and production down, Alaska's fiscal crisis has impacted its public school system, and there's not enough money in state coffers to fix crumbling buildings. Emily Schwing
Judge strikes down Trump administration guidance against DEI programs at schools A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation's schools and universities. The Associated Press
Investigation into Mercer Island teacher’s resignation finds history of alleged abuse A well-regarded Mercer Island High School teacher, Gary “Chris” Twombley, resigned his position earlier this year amid allegations of abusive relationships with some of his students. Paige Browning
First-class flights and resort booze. WA Commerce failed to oversee ed grant, audit finds A state audit found the Washington Department of Commerce failed to properly oversee $10.7 million intended to bring broadband access, laptops, and training to people in underserved communities. Ann Dornfeld
A Wisconsin elementary school changed how it taught math – and saw test scores rise Most fourth graders in this country are not proficient in math. That was true for one rural Wisconsin elementary school until it changed the way it taught the subject. Lauren Migaki
Washington migrant higher education programs still waiting on federal funding Colleges and universities in Washington state are still awaiting word on federal funding for migrant education programs for the upcoming school year. Ann Dornfeld
Trump orders colleges to share admissions data, with an eye on affirmative action Thursday's move would compel colleges to report more data about the students they enroll and those who apply, including applicants' race and standardized test scores. Cory Turner
So long, study guides? The AI industry is going after students Students are increasingly using AI tools to help with — and do — their homework. Here's how older online study services, students and professors are adapting. Ayana Archie
What happened when schools paid high schoolers $50 a week, no strings attached? NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Jonathan Johnson, founder and CEO of Rooted School Foundation, about a study involving his charter schools which gave $50 weekly to low-income students. Patrick Jarenwattananon