Lauren Smith Camera
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer/reporter/editor specializing in education + politics. Priors: @usnews, @educationweek, @hechingerreport, CQ Roll Call. Hire me: [email protected]
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1 month ago |
usnews.com | Laura Mannweiler |Elliott Davis |Lauren Smith Camera |Aneeta Mathur-Ashton
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to “begin eliminating” the Department of Education – one that avoids claiming a disputed legal authority to dissolve the congressionally established agency but nevertheless pares back its role and its responsibilities.
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1 month ago |
kipp.org | Lauren Smith Camera
When 17-year-old Mackayla James sat down this month with three of the 11 candidates vying for open seats on the St. Louis School Board, she wanted to know one thing: How will they take student concerns more seriously and give them more input into the decisions made about their education? “This is about building a better educational system,” says James, a junior at KIPP High School in St. Louis.
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1 month ago |
the74million.org | Lauren Smith Camera
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter When 17-year-old Mackayla James sat down this month with three of the 11 candidates vying for open seats on the St. Louis School Board, she wanted to know one thing: How will they take student concerns more seriously and give them more input into the decisions made about their education? “This is about building a better educational system,” says James, a junior at KIPP High School in St. Louis.
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2 months ago |
the74million.org | Lauren Smith Camera
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Utah teachers unions are reeling after a bill that would bar them from bargaining collectively and conducting operations on school property was forwarded to the governor’s desk Feb. 6.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
laschoolreport.com | Lauren Smith Camera
Your donation will help us produce journalism like this. Please give today. When it comes to factors that affect a student’s well-being in adulthood, better math skills might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But as it turns out, increasing math scores helps deliver stronger long-term returns for students — especially related to earnings — than improvements in reading scores and factors involving health.
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