Category: Race
Trump administration cuts canceled this college student’s career start in politics
This story was produced in partnership with Teen Vogue and reprinted with permission. Christopher Cade wants to be president someday. […]
November 10, 2025
We’re testing preschoolers for giftedness. Experts say that doesn’t work
When I was a kindergartner in the 1980s, the “gifted” programming for my class could be found inside of a […]
October 31, 2025
At Moms for Liberty summit, parents urged to turn their grievances into lawsuits
by Laura Pappano, The Hechinger Report October 20, 2025 KISSIMMEE, Fla. — It’s not a rebrand. But the Moms for […]
October 21, 2025
How Covid’s mental health toll transformed California’s schools
Top Takeaways Growing numbers of California students reported feeling hopeless in the wake of the pandemic, with 42% of juniors […]
March 26, 2025
California leaders still uncertain about impact of potential federal funding freeze
People protest against a funding freeze of federal grants and loans following a push from President Donald Trump to pause […]
January 29, 2025
Conflict over race, LGBTQ issues cost schools more than $3 billion last school year
Conservative groups and LGBTQ+ rights supporters protest outside the Glendale Unified School District offices in Glendale on June 6, 2023. […]
December 4, 2024
School board results show wins on conservative and progressive sides
Political signs for the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified school board are on display at an intersection in Yorba Linda. Credit: Courtesy […]
November 8, 2024
Harris or Trump? A lot at stake today for California students
A person stops to watch a screen displaying the U.S. presidential debate in September between Vice President Kamala Harris and […]
November 5, 2024
California prepares to launch first phase of new education data system
Credit: Kirby Lee / AP California has long lagged behind most other states when it comes to education data systems, […]
June 21, 2024