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Chalkbeat is a nonprofit news network covering schools and education policy across the U.S. Follow our education journalism at chalkbeat.org. Have a news tip? Here's how you can reach us: ckbe.at/contact-chalkbeat or email us at community@chalkbeat.org

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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 01/10/2026
As school admissions season gets underway, get the inside scoop from NYC education reporters on how to vet, examine, and get to know public schools using public data. Join Chalkbeat and @thecityreporter.nyc virtually or in-person on Oct. 15! 🔗: bit.ly/4hwwS04
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 30/09/2026
TOMORROW: Join Chalkbeat for a can't miss conversation about the push and pull over technology in schools. Register here: bit.ly/4jvZSYp
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 29/09/2026
School districts are under pressure to rapidly adopt AI. Meanwhile, backlash is growing against screens. Join Chalkbeat this Thursday for a robust discussion breaking down the education tech debate. Become a member to join the conversation: bit.ly/4jvZSYp
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 23/09/2026
Once a premier business high school with 3,000 students, Murry Bergtraum has shrunk to about 90 kids. Why have city leaders let the struggling NYC school stay open? Read Chalkbeat's investigation: bit.ly/3VK7AEo
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 17/09/2026
Join WFYI and Chalkbeat Indiana for the IPS School Board Candidate Forum on October 19 at the Indianapolis Public Library's Central Library. www.eventbrite.com/e/ips-school...
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 17/09/2026
What does credit recovery look like at your high school? Is it a net positive or negative? We want to hear from you! Your responses to our survey help inform our reporting and make it stronger. Get in touch with our team: bit.ly/4h77u2d
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 11/09/2026
Twenty-five years after the World Trade Center attacks in Lower Manhattan, the federal government wants to study the health effects on an overlooked demographic: children, teens, young adults, and those in utero on Sept. 11, 2001. Read more: bit.ly/3UCUkRJ
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 11/09/2026
A quarter of a century after 9/11, many NYC students were not yet born when the towers fell. Three educators reflect on their memories and share how they approach teaching the historic tragedy today. Read their stories: bit.ly/4ywvgtZ
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 10/09/2026
🚨 We've extended the deadline for our back-to-school rap contest in Philly! Students can submit entries until Monday, Sept. 14 for a chance to win studio time, an interview segment, and performance opportunities! More details here: bit.ly/4xkppaj
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 10/09/2026
Join Chalkbeat national reporter @lilyalta.bsky.social and New York reporter @alexzimmerman.bsky.social for a members-only conversation about the push and pull over technology in schools. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/ai-and-scr...
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 04/09/2026
A training program for coaches in Philadelphia seeks to help players deal with trauma off the field. bit.ly/4gR3kda
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 01/09/2026
Indianapolis voters will help shape the future of IPS schools this fall. Join WFYI and Chalkbeat Indiana for a can't miss conversation with the IPS School Board candidates on October 19 at the Indianapolis Public Library's Central Library.
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 27/08/2026
A state-appointed board could overhaul the structure of day-to-day learning and teaching in Memphis-Shelby County Schools classrooms. But it’s unclear which paths they will take to reform local schools. RSVP for this important conversation: bit.ly/4zbGCVB
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 24/08/2026
Many Memphis families agree that something needs to change in a school district where nearly three-fourths of students don’t pass state reading tests, and one in five don’t pass in math. But what do students need to succeed? RSVP for this virtual event: bit.ly/4zbGCVB
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 23/08/2026
Has your school changed its approach to student cellphone use in the past several years? Is there anything we should be paying attention to when it comes to schools, students, and cellphones? Help shape our reporting on this important issue: ckbe.at/3U7uHbu
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 22/08/2026
Tennessee Republicans say a looming state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools will solve years of academic and district management issues. But right now, it’s unclear which paths will be taken to reform local schools. RSVP for this discussion: bit.ly/4zbGCVB
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 20/08/2026
What is your school’s cellphone policy? How will the policy be enforced this school year? What do you think of that enforcement or lack thereof? Share your thoughts and help shape our reporting: ckbe.at/3U7uHbu
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 20/08/2026
The Memphis state takeover could change local education. What do students need to succeed? Join us for a robust virtual conversation with education experts and local officials about the concrete resources and policies the district needs to improve. RSVP: bit.ly/4zbGCVB
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 16/08/2026
We want to hear from you! Tell us your thoughts on your Newark school’s cellphone policy. Has your school changed its approach to student cellphone use in the past several years? How will the policy be enforced this school year? Let us know here: bit.ly/4bJecbq
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 15/08/2026
With a state takeover looming, Memphis-Shelby County Schools is facing increased pressure to boost student outcomes. Join Chalkbeat’s virtual discussion on Aug. 31 to hear from local education experts about what Memphis schools need to succeed.
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 11/08/2026
Newark Public Schools will join districts across New Jersey this fall in banning students from using cellphones in class. How do you feel about your Newark school’s cellphone policy? Let us know here: bit.ly/4bJecbq
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 10/08/2026
How will the looming state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools impact local education? Join Chalkbeat for an important conversation about the resources and policies the district needs to improve: www.eventbrite.com/e/how-change...
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 30/07/2026
⚠️ TODAY ⚠️ When many teachers leave, the whole school community is affected, and student achievement often declines. What are potential ways to bolster teachers and schools, while supporting students? There's still time to RSVP for this discussion: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 29/07/2026
🚨 TOMORROW 🚨 Join us for this important discussion on teacher turnover. RSVP to save your virtual seat and to submit your questions for our panel: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 28/07/2026
We dug into exclusive new data on the share of teachers leaving the profession. This data, which we’ll share in detail for the first time at our July 30 online event, shows that heightened teacher turnover was not just a pandemic-era blip. RSVP: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 28/07/2026
At this Chalkbeat Ideas event, editor Matt Barnum will present new data on teacher attrition, then lead a conversation about the state and future of the teaching profession with teacher Meghann Seril and Brown University researcher Matthew Kraft. RSVP: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 26/07/2026
What’s going on with the teaching profession? What are potential ways to bolster teachers and schools, while supporting students? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 26/07/2026
The Education Department’s regulatory changes prohibit the agency’s civil rights investigators from using broad demographic statistics — such as data about discipline, AP class enrollment, and school admissions — to demonstrate discrimination. Read more: ckbe.at/4fj6rv0
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 24/07/2026
Teachers are the backbone of schools — but the state of the profession is fragile. Join us for this important panel discussion as we unpack new data on teacher turnover: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 24/07/2026
The Trump administration just made a big change to civil rights investigations into schools.
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 21/07/2026
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
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 19/07/2026
We dug into exclusive new data on the share of teachers leaving the profession. This data, which we’ll share in detail for the first time at our July 30 online event, shows that heightened teacher turnover was not just a pandemic-era blip. RSVP: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 18/07/2026
Join us for this important discussion on teacher turnover on Thursday, July 30, Noon-1 ET. RSVP to save your virtual seat and to submit your questions for our panel: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 15/07/2026
At this Chalkbeat Ideas event, editor Matt Barnum will present new data on teacher attrition, then lead a conversation about the state and future of the teaching profession with teacher Meghann Seril and Brown University researcher Matthew Kraft. RSVP: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 14/07/2026
What could require four layers of review, including sign-off from legal counsel? In this school district: classroom signs.
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 13/07/2026
Teachers are the backbone of schools — but the state of the profession is fragile. Join us for this important panel discussion as we unpack new data on teacher turnover: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 12/07/2026
This college rodeo team is mostly women. Here’s why that matters for rural men.
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 09/07/2026
What’s going on with the teaching profession? What are potential ways to bolster teachers and schools, while supporting students? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 08/07/2026
🚨 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
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 07/07/2026
⚠️ TOMORROW ⚠️ Join us for a panel discussion as we dive into the changes coming to Indiana schools this election and ask: What’s at stake for students and families across the state? ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 06/07/2026
Join us for this important discussion on teacher turnover on Thursday, July 30, Noon-1 ET. RSVP to save your virtual seat and to submit your questions for our panel: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 06/07/2026
Big changes are coming to Indiana schools this election. What’s at stake? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 04/07/2026
At this Chalkbeat Ideas event, editor Matt Barnum will present new data on teacher attrition, then lead a conversation about the state and future of the teaching profession with teacher Meghann Seril and Brown University researcher Matthew Kraft. RSVP: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 03/07/2026
Join us on Wednesday, July 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center for a panel discussion as we dive into the changes around school decision-makers and school funding to ask: What’s at stake for students and families across the state? ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 02/07/2026
Teachers are the backbone of schools — but the state of the profession is fragile. Join us for this important panel discussion as we unpack new data on teacher turnover: ckbe.at/4p2oXLs
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 02/07/2026
School board elections won’t look the same in Indiana this year. Join us this important event as we dive into the changes coming to Indiana schools this election and ask: What’s at stake for students and families? RSVP: ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 29/06/2026
Big changes are coming to Indiana schools this election. What’s at stake? RSVP for this important discussion: ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 27/06/2026
Join us for a panel discussion as we dive into the changes coming to Indiana schools this election and ask: What’s at stake for students and families across the state? ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 25/06/2026
Join us on Wednesday, July 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center for a panel discussion as we dive into the changes around school decision-makers and school funding to ask: What’s at stake for students and families across the state? ckbe.at/43Rxk2E
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Chalkbeat @chalkbeat.org · 23/06/2026
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
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