An elementary teacher shares how Indigenous ways of knowing and outdoor exploration helped students connect with their community, value the land and water, and become advocates for change.

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In our last segment of the The Teat, we discussed how education reformers have exploded 501(c)3 organizations to push corporate education reform.  Now we’ll focus on its big bad cousin: 501(c)4 org…

We visit an elementary school and a middle school in Austin, Texas, where students learn in Spanish and English and take the AP Spanish exam in 8th grade.

Instructional coach Caroline Sweet stresses the importance of community in education, providing support and nurturing connection and resilience.

Teachers in the state's capital city are taking action against recent threats toward the immigrant community.

How a high school in El Paso, Texas stood up to abuse and harassment by the US Border Patrol and won.

The second Trump Administration will have a large impact on immigration policies affecting students, schools, and communities. Here's what you need to know to prepare.

The Educational Choice for Children Act of 2024 is the federal school voucher program that Betsy DeVos always dreamed of, combining the privatization of education with a sweet tax shelter for the weal...

Esta historia fue publicada originalmente en inglés por CalMatters. Suscríbete a los boletines de noticias This story was translated by CalMatters. Read in English. En 1953, Bárbara Flores entró al kínder en la Escuela Primaria Washington en Madera, California, una pequeña ciudad en el Valle Central rodeada de campos agrícolas. Su madre y su abuela le habían dicho que iba "a aprender mucho” y que le “iba a gustar". Flores, una niña que algún día se convertiría en maestra, estaba emocionada y les creyó. Pero esa emoción duró sólo hasta que llegó a la escuela.