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chalkbeat.org | Michael Elsen-Rooney |Alex Zimmerman |Sarah Darville |Dale Mezzacappa
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Thousands of low-income New York City families could see their child care vouchers abruptly yanked away if the state doesn’t add nearly a billion dollars to the program in the coming budget, advocates and city officials have warned in recent weeks.
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chalkbeat.org | Carly Sitrin |Michael Elsen-Rooney |Alex Zimmerman |Sarah Darville
Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The Philadelphia Board of Education has adopted a preliminary $4.6 billion budget for the school district in the upcoming fiscal year — but financial pressures on city schools are intensifying. The budget approved unanimously by the board Thursday is roughly the same size as this year’s budget.
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chalkbeat.org | Alex Zimmerman |Sarah Darville |Dale Mezzacappa |Jessie Gomez
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. Minutes before an education panel was slated to vote on IT contracts worth more than half a billion dollars, one of the losing bidders made an unusual plea to delay the decision. Despite warnings from city officials about setting a dangerous precedent, the Panel for Educational Policy listened.
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flipboard.com | Sarah Darville
6 hours ago12 Secret Language Cues Dogs Use to Bond With YouDogs have been our loyal companions for thousands of years, but have you ever wondered about the subtle language they use to connect with us? While …10 hours agoA Scientist Thinks We Live in a Simulation—and That He’s Found Proof of the Universe’s Source CodeCould the hypothesized Second Law of Infodynamics finally deliver the ‘smoking gun’ evidence?
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chalkbeat.org | Sarah Darville |Dale Mezzacappa |Jessie Gomez |Liza Gross
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. More coverage of school safety. Stories about what students are really learning in the classroom. And less focus on the most politically fraught topics in education. That’s what New Yorkers indicated they wanted from their education news in a survey conducted last December for Civic News Company, Chalkbeat’s parent organization.
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I tried to take stock of a truly wild moment in education. The bottom line: We didn’t set up school systems for … any of this. And we’re now really far from being able to offer a halfway normal school year for students who need it most. https://t.co/q73LZf3iLY