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The Defense Department is introducing a Western civilization course this fall in schools serving military families, using a textbook critics argue misrepresents history and conflates Western civilization with Christianity.
A proposed Head Start rule mandating English-only instruction would eliminate bilingual supports that research shows benefit English learners, according to education advocates concerned about adopting a deficit-based approach.
State boards should increase oversight of school curricula by adopting uniform, research-based instructional materials rather than allowing districts to use fragmented patchworks, argues an education policy expert.
The U.S. Department of Education will continue routing most K-12 formula funding through its existing G5 system this fall rather than transitioning to a Department of Labor portal, the agency confirmed Monday.
Schools primarily use social-emotional learning to address student difficulties with friendships, motivation, and engagement, according to an EdWeek Research Center survey of educators.
Math proficiency among middle and high school students has declined significantly, with educators identifying foundational skills like fractions as major barriers to advancement.
