California reading scores are up, thanks to literacy investments. Can the state do more?

In 2023 California allocated $500 million in grants for schools to hire literacy coaches and take other steps to boost reading skills.
Chalkbeat on MSN

From literacy to school choice: How Michigan’s governor candidates compare on education

Candidates running for Michigan governor include Jocelyn Benson, secretary of state; John James, U.S. representative; Perry Johnson, a businessman; and Chris Swanson, Genesee County sheriff.

Voter guide: What Wichita legislative candidates say about taxes, schools and more

Learn about candidates in contested primaries.
GV Wire

What CA Lt. Gov. Candidate Gloria Romero Says About Education, Economy

GV Wire had a conversation with lieutenant governor candidate, Gloria Romero. We asked her about California's education ...
KUNM

FRI: U.S. Rep. Stansbury, Native leaders vow to fight BLM proposal to undo Chaco Canyon protections, +More

Albuquerque Public Schools has met its three-year goals for underserved students in first and second grade reading but fell ...
St. Louis Magazine

SLPS explores the ‘community school’ model—again

It’s a bit after 4 p.m. in early March at Officer Elementary School in East St. Louis, and in Margaret Carey’s classroom, ...
Hanford Sentinel

Some California schools get three times more funding than others. Here’s why

At Pinedale Elementary in Fresno, there’s almost no classroom aides, after-school tutors or behavioral counselors. Literacy activities and parent workshops are scarce. Field trips? Almost non-existent ...
USA Today

IRS unveils new income tax brackets and deductions for 2025

IRS unveils new income tax brackets and deductions for 2025 The IRS has announced key tax changes for 2025 due to inflation, including adjustments to income tax brackets, deductions, and capital gains ...