When many teachers leave the classroom, the whole school community is affected, and student achievement often declines. What are potential ways to bolster teachers and schools, while supporting students? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs

What could require four layers of review, including sign-off from legal counsel? In this school district: classroom signs.

This college rodeo team is mostly women. Here’s why that matters for rural men.

🚨 TODAY 🚨 School board elections won’t look the same in Indiana this year. So what does this mean for voters and candidates? Join us for this important event: ckbe.at/43Rxk2E

School board elections won’t look the same in Indiana this year. Join us July 8 for a panel discussion at the Indiana Historical Society as we dive into what's at stake for students and families across the state. RSVP here: bit.ly/4xCewSF

Where do you see waste in NYC’s $45 billion school budget? 💸 🏫 Chalkbeat hopes to help create a clearer picture of where the city’s money goes, and we need your help in piecing that image together. 🔗 Help us investigate by filling out this form: bit.ly/4vrlXL6

⚠️ TODAY ⚠️ Has the Trump administration “returned education to the states”? What will happen to testing and accountability? How has civil rights enforcement changed? What new opportunities exist for state leaders? Join us for this important discussion: ckbe.at/49tY4cP

President Donald Trump and his Education Secretary Linda McMahon have made “returning education to the states” — including closing the Education Department — the centerpiece of their education agenda. What does that actually look like? RSVP: ckbe.at/49tY4cP

Whether you're a Chicago Public Schools parent or a Chicago taxpayer, the future of our city's school system affects you. What questions do you have for school board candidates? ckbe.at/3QL37iy

Hey, CPS parents and Chicago voters: Tell us your questions for Chicago’s school board candidates. ➡️ ckbe.at/3QL37iy

🚨 TODAY 🚨 Pennsylvania overhauled its graduation requirements. Are high schoolers better off? RSVP for this virtual event: ckbe.at/493VEkK

Chalkbeat’s local education reporting is made possible by readers who care about their school communities. Help us keep this important work going on #LocalNewsDay: ckbe.at/LocalNewsDay

From school boards to city councils, so much of what affects our daily lives starts locally. This year on #LocalNewsDay, you can support community-first reporting by subscribing to any of Chalkbeat’s local newsletters: ckbe.at/SupportLocal

Why celebrate #LocalNewsDay? Because you and your community matter, and the news you get should reflect that. Help us keep local education reporting alive: ckbe.at/LocalNewsDay

Happy #LocalNewsDay! Get the latest education news that matters to you directly to your inbox with any of one Chalkbeat’s bureau newsletters, written by local journalists with local readers in mind: ckbe.at/SupportLocal

The most important education news isn’t always national. Often, it’s what’s happening inside the school down the street. Celebrate #LocalNewsDay with us by supporting news coverage rooted in local communities: ckbe.at/LocalNewsDay

⚠️ TODAY ⚠️ How should parents, teachers, counselors, and high school students think about the costs and benefits of higher education? What explains the disconnect between the data and the vibes in higher ed? RSVP: ckbe.at/4apQCQO

Hundreds of Michigan school districts rejected school safety and mental health funding from the state after agreeing to new conditions for receiving the money. Here's why: ckbe.at/4a9QAMx

“It’s going to be a mess." The Philadelphia school district wants to close 20 schools starting in 2027. Here's how students, educators, and families are feeling about the news: ckbe.at/4acd4MX

Through years of steady pre-COVID enrollment losses in Chicago Public Schools, one thing stayed consistent: Roughly 75% of school-aged children in the city attended the district. In recent years, though, that “market share” has slipped: ckbe.at/3NDkEYj

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed to extend mayoral control of NYC's public school system, boost funding for public schools across the state, and pay for child care for 2-year-olds in the five boroughs — a major campaign promise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Read more: ckbe.at/4qzTLD5

Even under difficult circumstances, Denver's Abraham Lincoln High School made academic progress. Here's how: ckbe.at/3M39cVl

With no room in the school calendar for a traditional snow day, schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels confirmed that the nation’s largest school system would go virtual in the event of a big storm — despite lobbying from his 11th grade son. ckbe.at/3ZgKYu1

Nearly 5,000 Philadelphia students would have their schools closed in the coming years, based on this year’s enrollment counts. Another 2,800 students would have their schools moved to a new location. Find the changes to your school under the district's facility closure plans: ckbe.at/3YWjiKI

The Trump administration has taken unprecedented steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Join us as we unpack what this means with the department's deputy chief of staff for policy and programs Lindsey Burke. Register: ckbe.at/4arS85q

🚨 TOMORROW 🚨 Join us for our annual discussion of key education topics likely to surface during the upcoming legislative session. There's still time to register: ckbe.at/4pQzrx5

How might budget shortfalls impact education? How are lawmakers reacting to the Trump administration’s education policies? Will they take any action after the creation of a public K-12 religious school? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/4pQzrx5

Educators, we want to hear your "6-7" stories: ckbe.at/481E2G1

Join us for our first-ever Chalkbeat Ideas event, where our journalists examine the ideas and debates shaping American schools. RSVP: ckbe.at/4nDa3cf

RSVP to be the first to hear about this new learning loss data and what parents, educators, and policymakers can learn from it. Register to submit questions: ckbe.at/4nDa3cf