Education Week
New York Bans Electronic Cigarettes at Schools
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed legislation immediately banning the use of e-cigarettes at all public and private schools statewide.
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What Has Betsy DeVos Actually Done After Nearly Six Months in Office?
The U.S. secretary of education is finding little traction on school choice, key personnel, or in using her megaphone to broaden the administration's K-12 audience.
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Illinois Governor Calls Another Special Session on Education
Gov. Bruce Rauner issued the summons for lawmakers to return to the Capitol beginning Wednesday after he held a news conference in Chicago to accuse Democrats who control the General Assembly of holding school children "hostage" to their political agenda
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Trump Budget Endangers STEM Learning
Cutting funding for out-of-school STEM enrichment programs will put some students further behind, writes funding expert Ron Ottinger of STEM Next.
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R.I. Schools Can Now Make Up Snow Days with At-Home Lessons
School districts in Rhode Island can now make up lost time on snow days by assigning students school work at home.
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