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Three years ago, the nation’s schools received the first installment in what would become the largest infusion ever of federal funds for education — $190 billion to not only safeguard against COVID, but reverse the academic crisis that followed. Evidence of the damage from a year of remote learning was inescapable: major setbacks in reading […]
POLITICO Get the Weekly Education newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 02/22/2021 10:00 AM EST Editor’s Note: Welcome to Weekly Education: Coronavirus special edition. Each week, we will explore how the pandemic is reshaping and upending education as we know it across the country, from pre-K through grad sch...
Department of Education launches civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools The DOE Office for Civil Rights is concerned the district failed to provide a “free appropriate public education”, per the investigation letter. Author: Kolbie Satterfield (WUSA 9) Published: 3:46 PM EST February 11, 2021 Updated: 3:46 PM EST February 11, 2021 FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights notified Fairfax County Public Schools it was initiating an investigation into “disturbing reports” involv...