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Virginia communities race to get 1% sales tax for school construction on the ballot
U.S. Virgin Islands—AUGUST 10, 2026
For years, it rained inside Prince Edward Elementary School. Photographs show the large plastic buckets MORE
Why Schools Are Designing for Durability
National—AUGUST 10, 2026
When a new school opens or a major renovation is completed, success is often measured by whether the project MORE
$1.51B Dearborn bond proposal aims to replace or remodel every district school over 20 years
Michigan—AUGUST 08, 2026
Dearborn Public Schools officially launched an informational campaign for a historic $1.51 billion bond MORE
Nearly 1,900 U.S. Public Schools Within a Mile of a Data Center
Georgia—AUGUST 06, 2026
NEWNAN, Ga. — Arnco-Sargent Elementary sits in a wooded area on a two-lane road about 50 miles south of MORE
9 million U.S. students lost school time for weather in the 2024-2025 school year
National—AUGUST 05, 2026
Climate change is increasingly disrupting kids’ education. When extreme weather hits, schools often MORE
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District of Columbia Preliminary Educational Facility Master Plan 1995 to 2005: Task Force on Schools for the 21st Century Author(s): 21st Century School Fund, Washington, DC
-- 1995: [ abstract]
Author(s): 21st Century School Fund, Washington, DC
Report with analysis of the conditions in the DC public schools and a plan to fully modernize all public school facilities. Prepared by a Task Force on Education Infrastructure. The first facility master plan since 1967.
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120 Years of American Education: A Statistical Portrait Author(s): Diane Ravitch
-- 1993: [ abstract]
Author(s): Diane Ravitch

An extract from a statistical history of 120 years of public education, which describes the U.S. Department of Education.  The first congressional call for a Department of Education Office in Washington, D.C. was in 1867. 

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