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Special Education Funding: Who Pays for Special Education and Why Federal Funding Falls Short

Federal IDEA grants, state formulas, and local money share the cost of special education, and the federal share has never reached its 40 percent goal.

By Zara Nasser • November 2, 2026
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Scholarship Guide: How to Find Local and Niche Scholarships With Better Odds

Most local and niche scholarships draw far fewer applicants than famous national awards, so an organized search faces much better odds.

By Victor Petrov • November 1, 2026
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How Principals Should Weigh a Scripted Curriculum Mandate Against Teacher Autonomy

RAND's American Instructional Resources Survey has tracked a real tension in schools adopting highly scripted curricula: consistency gains that show up in the data, and morale costs that show up in exit interviews. A principal implementing a mandate from the district office has to manage both.

By Samuel Achebe • September 2, 2026
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What Baylor's Board Meeting Reveals About Choosing a Private College

The enrollment cliff, tuition pressure and AI are reshaping private universities. Baylor's fall regents meeting shows how one institution is responding — and what signals families should watch anywhere.

By Zara Nasser • October 31, 2026
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What a Nevada Wildlife Segment Says About How Safety Education Reaches Adults

A local TV spot on hunter safety courses is a small example of a bigger pattern: state agencies teaching outside the classroom.

By Victor Petrov • October 28, 2026
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Test Optional Admissions: How Colleges Are Settling the Question

A decade after the shift began, institutions are splitting into distinct camps — and applicants need to read each policy closely.

By Marta Kowalczyk • October 30, 2026
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How Districts Measure Learning Gains From Literacy Software: What the Data Actually Shows

Vendor dashboards often report growth. District leaders need a way to tell whether the software caused it.

By Victor Petrov • October 30, 2026

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Careers for Kids — Exploring Careers With Kids: Turning Curiosity Into Real Plans

A parent-and-teacher guide to career exploration that starts with what children actually wonder about, not with career-day stereotypes.

By Zara Nasser • October 7, 2026
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Careers for Introverts: Jobs That Reward Deep Focus

Some jobs treat sustained, quiet concentration as the core skill. Here is how to find them, and what to weigh before you switch.

By Victor Petrov • September 25, 2026
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Homework Help Guide: How Parents Can Help With Homework Without the Nightly Battles

Parents can support homework with fixed routines, stop lines, question-based coaching, and factual notes to the teacher when the load runs past research thresholds.

By Samuel Achebe • October 18, 2026
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Autry: What Kennesaw State's Overflow Meet Strategy Reveals About Roster Development

Five Owls ran unattached from the varsity plan at Georgia Tech's invitational, and the results show why coaches schedule meets like this.

By Zara Nasser • October 2, 2026
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Substitute Teacher Story: What Makes a Substitute Teacher the One Every School Requests First

The subs who become legends share a small set of habits, and none of them require a teaching credential.

By Marta Kowalczyk • September 30, 2026
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Student Debt Policy — The Student Debt Conversation: Where Repayment and Forgiveness Stand

Repayment structures, forgiveness fights, and the policy choices that decide what borrowers actually pay.

By Marta Kowalczyk • September 28, 2026