K-12 schools
Coverage of K-12 schools in the Nexus archive.
- New NYC law targets protesters near K-12 schools — but not colleges that are ground zero for hateful anti-Israel rallies
A new NYC law requires the NYPD to report to the City Council on preventing harassment near K-12 schools but does not extend the same requirement to colleges, where most anti-Israel rallies occur. The law specifically excludes college campuses from its provisions.
- Students are often told to go to college. What if they need ‘career navigation’ first?
A new report from FutureEd argues that K-12 schools need to prioritize career navigation over the 'college for all' mindset to help students explore diverse career pathways. The report highlights challenges like counselor shortages, a crowded credential market, and unrealistic career aspirations among Gen Z, such as pursuing professional content creation.
- If Berkeley students can’t read, K-12 schools need remediation
Berkeley students' reading difficulties highlight a need for remediation in California's K-12 public schools. The article calls for improved educational measures to address these challenges.
- Turning Point USA Is Expanding Its Reach to K-12 Schools
Turning Point USA, a conservative youth organization founded by Charlie Kirk, is expanding its influence into K-12 schools. The article from EdWeek highlights this move and references a Hacker News discussion with 11 points and 2 comments.