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Reading Time: 6 minutesThe frantic speed of the Trump Administration’s education policy changes is leaving K-12 school officials confused about what orders are legal, whether they need to

Reading Time: 4 minutesIn Mr. Seevers’ English class, the air feels different today. A quiet student draws an unexpected connection between “The Odyssey” and modern migrant stories. The

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. One of my students has ADHD. In a traditional

Reading Time: 5 minutesSusan Popkin has a brother-in-law who was kept out of traditional education until high school. David Bateman has a brother-in-law who couldn’t enroll for the

Reading Time: 4 minutesA student once told me, halfway through the term, “I thought this class would be about memorizing countries. But now I can’t stop seeing systems.”

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. I turn the key to my classroom before sunrise

Reading Time: 4 minutesPhysical and mental health. Economic status. ZIP code. These are just a few of the factors that impact student learning every day. For district leaders,

Reading Time: 5 minutesMichigan’s Tri-Share program recently reached a key milestone: serving more than 1,000 children in the state. By splitting the costs of child care equally among

Reading Time: 5 minutesA first grade child, whose parents moved from El Salvador to New York City earlier this year, leans over to chat with his classmate about

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen Kerri Wall’s school district decided not to renew its five-year contract with an edtech company last spring, she didn’t expect the hardest part to

Reading Time: 6 minutesJennifer Nicholls is the owner, lead teacher “and cook, nurse and entertainment,” she joked, at Journey Preschool, a home-based early childhood education program that cares

Reading Time: 3 minutesAsk a student to memorize a formula, and AI can do it faster. But ask them to apply it to a real-world problem, and that’s