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Democrats once fought to keep her from becoming Obama's education secretary. Now she's set to lead California's State Board of Education, where she could influence the national party's education stances.

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Unlike states, localities are more constrained in their ability to raise revenues. It's creating big budget deficits for some school districts.

Senate Bill Would Stop States From Punishing People at Work for Missed Student Loans

Some states can revoke your job license if you fall behind. Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Republican Sen. Marco Rubio introduced legislation that would outlaw that practice.

Despite Teachers' Strike Success, Their Schools Are Still Funded Less Than a Decade Ago

For the first time since the Great Recession, most states have restored their education cuts. But the places where protests have erupted still have a long way to go.

What Linda Darling-Hammond's Appointment Means for Education

New Wave of Teacher Strikes Puts Pressure on Strained School Districts

Senate Bill Would Stop States From Punishing People at Work for Missed Student Loans

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