Enrollment declines in major city school districts as parents seek better options

CPS CEO Macquline King announced in September that “enrollment decreased across a majority of grades and most student groups.

Philly could close 20 schools, co-locate 6, and modernize 159: Superintendent Watlington shares his facilities plan

Wholesale changes are coming to the Philadelphia School District, with Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. poised to ...
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Hochul’s budget adds $779M to foundation aid, but is it enough?

Governor Kathy Hochul proposed a record $39.3 billion in state aid for schools in her Executive Budget, which includes a 1% ...
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She lost her school to a wildfire. What she saved was more important.

One year after wildfire destroyed Pasadena Rosebud Academy’s campus, its founder kept the community intact through ...

Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel leans on his Chicago experience as he pitches school reform in Washington

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel chafed at the idea a teachers’ strike and blowback to his closing of schools during his ...
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Trump’s national school voucher program could mean a boom in Christian education

LACONIA, N.H. — Three dozen 4- and 5-year-olds trooped out onto the stage of the ornate, century-old Colonial Theatre of Laconia in this central New Hampshire town. Dressed in plaid, red, green and ...
Winthrop Transcript

Local Catholic Schools Offer Well-rounded Education beyond Traditional Academics

?Located at 9 Moon St. in the North End, St. John School serves students in kindergarten through the sixth grade (as well as in PK) and is a self-described “Catholic value-centered learning community ...