Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

STORMS Hurricane Irma forces metro Atlanta schools to cancel classes ow.ly/lYRZ30f4OMN After the Storm, It’s Finally the First Day of School in Houston nytimes.com/2017/09/11/us/… 10% of All Public School Students Are Missing...

SENATE APPROPRIATIONS Senate Appropriations Has No Funding for Betsy DeVos’ Private School Voucher Hopes – HuffPost news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&… Federal Education Funding Picture Is Getting Clearer, as House...

Resegregation. DeVos’s campus assault announcement. The opioid epidemic’s effects on schools. DACA do’s & don’ts. The untold story of DeVos’s stint as a Grand Rapids elementary school tutor....

CAMPUS ASSAULT REVIEW Education Secretary DeVos launches formal review of federal guidelines for handling campus sexual assaults latimes.com/politics/la-na… DeVos says she will rewrite rules on campus sexual assault. Says Obama...

Senate Panel Rejects Trump Teacher-Funding Cut, School Choice Proposals blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig… White House says black colleges summit is on despite reports wapo.st/2gMBCE4?tid=ss… As a Grand Rapids school volunteer,...

The epidemic’s effects are much bigger than student overdoses and districts handing out naloxone. By Joyce Tsai Peggy Giuliano is a 6th-grade teacher in Newton Falls in northeast Ohio who is living the stark reality of opioid...