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Education funding is critical. Now the big test is ensuring that it is used wisely to boost achievement.

Arkansas state lawmakers have signed off on the reallocation of $34.7 million in federal coronavirus recovery funds to support the implementation of Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders public school overhaul law, which is known as the LEARNS Act.

Submitted Opinion Column: Paula M. Krebs is the executive director of the Modern Language Association.

Arkansas state lawmakers have signed off on the reallocation of $34.7 million in federal coronavirus recovery funds to support the implementation of Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders public school overhaul law, which is known as the LEARNS Act.

The education spending bill Minnesota lawmakers passed this week includes $70 million on a policy provision meant to change the way educators teach reading in schools throughout the state.

From huge cash infusion to reforms in the way children learn how to read, here are the major changes.

Waterford ― The Representative Town Meeting approved a $102 million budget at its fourth and final budget hearing Wednesday night. Representatives reduced the budget by an additional $536,472 from the...

Among its provisions, the bill would ensure all U.S. students have access to a school library staffed by a certified school librarian and would extend liability protections to teachers and school librarians.

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With record numbers of book bans reported across the country, state Sen. Rachel May wants to ensure students have a variety of options when they walk into their libraries.