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Linda Darling-Hammond is president of the State Board of Education in California, and also president of the Learning Policy Institute, a research and policy organization

The $2.2 trillion in coronavirus relief will include $31 billion nationwide in assistance for K-12 and higher education and more than $4 billion for child

Nearly two weeks after schools across California closed without warning due to the coronavirus, many districts are stuck in neutral until labor negotiations get hashed

As schools, businesses, governments and most other venues go dark in the effort to restrict the pandemic, state officials are allowing child care centers to

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos said it was “extremely disappointing” districts opted to close without remote learning “out of fear” they would be unable

Federal officials are giving educators additional insight on how to handle the needs of students with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil

Aiming to limit student exposure to the coronavirus, the College Board is proposing that rigorous Advanced Placement tests could become take-home exams and has canceled

The Legislature hurriedly approved emergency financial relief to help school districts cope with the costs of the coronavirus on March 16th before adjourning for a

The U.S. Department of Education released guidance recently for schools to navigate closures amid the spread of novel coronavirus. With more schools expected to close

California’s school guidance on coronavirus, dated March 7th, does not include details on how schools should handle state testing, and it’s unclear if more schools

A fraction of 1 percent is creating stress for school superintendents. California districts have been building their budgets for next year under the assumption they’ll

California voters were uncharacteristically stingy recently when they rejected more than half the local school bonds and tax measures that would have funded campus facility

UPDATE: March 18, 2020: All three pieces of meal assistance legislation for schools closed or transitioned to remote learning due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak

An open letter from EH&A Founder/President Eric Hall to our school district friends and colleagues… Like all of you, we have spent the last few

EdSurge’s K-12 Editor Stephen Noonoo, is keeping an eye on the COVID-19 situation with regular updates. He focuses on how K-12 schools and higher-ed institutions