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Editions of Chalkbeat's weekly national newsletter
The new mystery meat in school isn't in the cafeteria.
Aug 5, 2026
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5 min read
Financial literacy teachers are trying to show teen boys the real odds
Jul 29, 2026
6 min read
A gap in support for English learners may be fueling a gap in graduation rates.
Jul 22, 2026
Legal marijuana has some schools offering weed-ing, writing, and 'rithmetic.
Jul 15, 2026
One district is taking control of what teachers put on their walls to a whole new level.
Jul 8, 2026
What's next after the Supreme Court's decision on transgender sports participation.
Jul 1, 2026
4 min read
Meet the public microschool.
Jun 24, 2026
Education Secretary Linda McMahon told parents she's making these changes for them.
Jun 17, 2026
"I'm very disturbed by that question."
Jun 10, 2026
Higher per-pupil spending hasn't offset the impact of enrollment declines in many districts.
Jun 3, 2026
School boards could feel the fallout from the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling.
May 27, 2026
Education news to get you ready for the long weekend.
May 20, 2026
Are we in a recession? Education edition.
May 13, 2026
A new study tries to get a handle on how many whole books English teachers assign. It's not none.
May 6, 2026
This is NOT a marketing email
Apr 29, 2026
"Coherence" could help tutoring be more effective.
Apr 22, 2026
The Department of Education makes a move some find to be unsettling.
Apr 15, 2026
Critics question whether the increasingly accepted Classic Learning Test has the same validity as the SAT or ACT.
Apr 8, 2026
8 min read
Dual credit is booming. Will these programs in high school push students to attend college?
Apr 1, 2026
This elementary school abruptly banished screens. Here's what happened next.
Mar 25, 2026
Private school students are underrepresented on NAEP. That information gap is becoming more significant.
Mar 18, 2026
11 min read
The implications of a Supreme Court decision on gender identity and parental disclosures aren't entirely clear yet.
Mar 11, 2026
13 min read
Let's discuss at Chalkbeat's March 16 event.
Mar 6, 2026
2 min read
State takeovers of local school districts are having a moment.
Mar 4, 2026
“I had a lot of pushback from locals. ‘Leave it alone.’ I was getting letters. I was getting phone calls. I was not very well-liked.”
Feb 25, 2026