Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.When Philadelphia student Chelsea Mungo wrote to her state senators pleading for renovations for her rodent-infested, century-old elementary school, sh…
Resultados de la prueba CMAS 2024 de Colorado indican una continua recuperación y avances en matemáticas
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Colorado 2024 CMAS test results show continued recovery and math gains
Leer en español.Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.While younger Colorado students have now surpassed pre-pandemic scores on…
A tool for election education
In the leadup to the 2024 presidential election, Rochester company Second Avenue Learning has a tool for students to learn about the political process.
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The nearest midsized black hole might instead be a horde of lightweights
Astronomers recently reported that the Milky Way star cluster Omega Centauri hosts an elusive type of black hole. A new study says it does not.
This spider makes its home in the burrows of extinct giant ground sloths
Caves made by extinct giant ground sloths make the perfect home for a newly discovered type of long-spinneret ground spider from Brazil.
Q&A: Philly schools chief Tony Watlington addresses teacher shortage, goals for this school year
Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.Tony Watlington is starting his third year as Philadelphia superintendent of schools — but he is not above going back into the classroom himself.In dis…
California hits milestones toward 100% clean energy — but has a long way to go

Battery storage has helped the state survive heat waves on growing amounts of clean energy, even as electric cars and appliances increase demand.
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Traveling To Die: The Latest Form of Medical Tourism
Medical aid in death is legal in 10 states and the District of Columbia. But only Oregon and Vermont explicitly allow out-of-state people who are terminally ill to die with assistance there. So far, at least 49 people have made the trek while state legislation stalls elsewhere.
Harris Did Not Vote to ‘Cut Medicare,’ Despite Trump’s Claim
Former President Donald Trump’s claim that Vice President Kamala Harris voted to “cut Medicare” is false, experts say.