The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The 74. Published by Ben Chapman June3, 2025 Three moms on the L.A. Unified School Board have assembled a resolution to improve benefits for pregnant teachers and other district employees who don’t qualify for California’s state-paid family leave. The board passed the resolution unanimously last month — andContinue reading “Los Angeles School Board Moms Push for Paid Parental Leave”
The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The 74. Published by Erica Phillips June 2, 2025. Improve Maternal Health The U.S. has one of the worst rates for maternal mortality among wealthy countries. The numbers are even more devastating for Black women, who are nearly three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causesContinue reading “American Parents Deserve Better Family-Friendly Policies”
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The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The 74. Published by Mark Keierleber April 5, 2025. As educators nationwide grapple with stubbornly high levels of student absences since the pandemic drove schools into disarray five years ago, Oklahoma prosecutor Erik Johnson says he has the solution. Throw parents in jail. ThisContinue reading “School (in)Security Newsletter: Punishing Parents for Chronic Absenteeism”
The following blog post provides important information from the online magazine The 74. Published by Casey Smith, April 17, 2025. A sea of red descended upon the Indiana Statehouse Monday as hundreds of teachers, parents and students from across the state rallied to demand increased funding for public schools — and to protest pending policyContinue reading “Teachers, Parents, Students Demand ‘Fully Funded Public Schools’ at Indiana Statehouse Rally”
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The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The 74. Published by Mark Keierleber March 22, 2025. The Education Department is Dead — or Is It? The Education Department is Dead — or Is It? There was a funeral at the White House on Thursday. Well, kind of. In an executive order,Continue reading “The Education Department is Dead — or Is It?”
How declining enrollment is threatening the future of American public education. The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The New Yorker. Published by Alex MacGillis August 26, 2024. This article is a collaboration between The New Yorker and ProPublica. In the nineteen-nineties, when Liberia descended into civil war, the Kpor family fledContinue reading “The Death of School 10”
The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine the 74. Published by Bob Wise and Javaid Siddiqi July 30, 2024. The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine The Atlantic. Published by Emily Oster, August 17, 2024. Most Americans on the left and the right agree that supporting familiesContinue reading “SHOULD PARENTS STAY HOME TO RAISE KIDS?”
The following blog post presents important information from the online magazine the 74. Published by Bob Wise and Javaid Siddiqi July 30, 2024. Opinion: Forget Hot-Button Ed Issues — Voters Want Safe Schools and Kids Who Can Read Excited graduates wearing caps and gowns walk across the stage. After exhorting speeches, auditoriums and bleachers eruptContinue reading “Opinion: Forget Hot-Button Ed Issues — Voters Want Safe Schools and Kids Who Can Read”