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www.chalkbeat.orgLAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Saleem Gilliard, a Safe Path supervisor and monitor at Tanner Duckrey School in North Philadelphia, stands at the light with a student and a crossing guard as they help kids cross during dismissal on Nov. 20, 2025. It's one of the School District of Philadelphia's many initiatives intended to keep children safe from gun violence.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND STARTUPS
Kindergarten students at Washington Irving Neighborhood School 14 in Indianapolis practice writing with Deidre Blackwell on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 as part of their literacy lesson.
LGBTQ ISSUES
The Denver school board is set to discuss the allegations again at a meeting Thursday.
COLORADO
DIGITAL COMMUNITIES AND ONLINE PLATFORMS
NYC is restricting student access to YouTube on school devices, adding to new limits on screen time and generative AI in public schools.
GOOGLE
CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Districts that serve predominantly Black student bodies in communities with high rates of poverty are more likely to hire inexperienced teachers and struggle to retain staff compared to affluent school systems, according to the Education Trust-Midwest.
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