Boulder Valley School District plans to close four schools

The 74
Nikole Hannah-Jones’ new essay about her daughter's school offers lessons about education, standards and parent choice.

EdWeek
The Trump admin. is preparing to issue rules for its new, ambitious school choice program.

Chalkbeat
Colorado officials plan to seek third-party audits of a controversial public education group that’s now being dissolved as well as the group’s largest homeschool enrichment program.

Boardhawk
One recent sun-kissed morning, 16 middle-schoolers sat on tree stumps in a semi-circle in a flower-strewn meadow, as teacher and school cofounder Kristine Helsper, working on a portable whiteboard perched on an easel, ran through a lesson on number patterns.

The 74
Students attending microschools are progressing at the same rate as their peers nationally and sometimes a whole lot faster than expected.

The 74
Jenny Thamer had low hopes for the meeting called by the superintendent of the Boulder Valley School District to hear from families of autistic students.