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HISD tanked, Aldine hit bottom, Pasadena shined: Top takeaways from new 2023 school ratings

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By Jacob Carpenter
| houstonlanding.org
The 2023 report cards are finally out for Texas public schools, and as expected, grades took a tumble virtually across the board. Texas public districts and schools saw a sharp drop in their academic accountability ratings under a revamped rubric that made it harder for them to score top ratings in 2023, according to results released Thursday by the Texas Education Agency.
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Trump Administration Moves to Strip Federal Education Funding from Maine Original

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By Jacob Carpenter
| Yahoo Verified
This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. The U.S. Department of Education said it is moving to strip federal K-12 education funding from Maine due to what it called the state’s refusal to comply with Title IX, the law that bans sex discrimination in education. The Friday announcement followed a department investigation into the state’s policies governing transgender athletes. Those investigations determined that the state was in violation of Title IX, which the state has denied.
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Does Texas have a teacher retention crisis? Here’s what the state data show.

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By Jacob Carpenter
| houstonlanding.org
Texas teachers may be increasingly fed up with their job, but they’re still staying in school. State data shows Texas public school educators continue to return to the classroom at somewhat similar rates as years past, despite multiple surveys showing the large majority of them have contemplated quitting the profession. While teacher turnover has slightly increased over the past decade, state data show there hasn’t been a large exodus of experienced teachers.
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