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778 <span>Linda Jacobson</span> 779 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg)"> 780 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Linda Jacobson"> 781 </div> 782 </address> 783 784 <!--video length--> 785 </span> 786 </a> 787 </span> 788</div> 789 790<div class="post 791 customize has_image " 792 data-ts_index=4 data-id=1037149> 793 <span class="mod_b"> 794 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/student-journalists-ai-is-changing-our-work-and-not-for-the-better/" > 795 796 <span class="post_info"> 797 <div class="post_tag"> 798 <span>Artificial Intelligence</span> 799 </div> 800 801 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 802 <span>Artificial Intelligence</span> 803 </div> 804 805 <h3>Student Journalists: AI Is Changing Our Work — And Not For the Better</h3> 806 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Here are 8.5 things young reporters and editors want you to know about artificial intelligence.</h4> 807 808 <address class="author"> 809 <span>Greg Toppo</span> 810 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/GT-headshot-500x500-1-300x300.jpg)"> 811 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/GT-headshot-500x500-1-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Greg Toppo"> 812 </div> 813 </address> 814 815 <!--video length--> 816 </span> 817 </a> 818 </span> 819</div> 820 821<div class="post 822 customize opinion has_image " 823 data-ts_index=5 data-id=1036937> 824 <span class="mod_b"> 825 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/families-dont-want-school-choice-they-want-their-child-to-read/" > 826 827 <span class="post_info"> 828 <div class="post_tag"> 829 <span>commentary</span> 830 </div> 831 832 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 833 <span>commentary</span> 834 </div> 835 836 <h3>Families Don’t Want School Choice, They Want Their Child to Read</h3> 837 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Gaffney: The conversation about ESAs is missing the mark. This is not a school choice conversation. This is a literacy crisis conversation.</h4> 838 839 <address class="author"> 840 <span>Kristen Gaffney</span> 841 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Kristen-Gaffney.jpg)"> 842 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Kristen-Gaffney.jpg" alt="Author: Kristen Gaffney"> 843 </div> 844 </address> 845 846 <!--video length--> 847 </span> 848 </a> 849 </span> 850</div> 851 852<div class="post 853 customize " 854 data-ts_index=6 data-id=1038432> 855 <span class="mod_a"> 856 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/heat-fires-hurricanes-floods-how-climate-change-is-keeping-kids-from-school/" > 857 <div class="feature-image" 858 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fire-school-altadena-california-700x500.jpg)" 859 > 860 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fire-school-altadena-california-700x500.jpg"> 861 </div> 862
863 <span class="post_info"> 864 <div class="post_tag"> 865 <span>extreme weather</span> 866 </div> 867 868 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 869 <span>extreme weather</span> 870 </div> 871 872 <h3>Heat, Fires, Hurricanes, Floods: How Climate Change Is Keeping Kids From School</h3> 873 <h4 class="post_subtitle">From California to Maine, extreme weather is disrupting student attendance and, ultimately, their achievement.</h4> 874 875 <address class="author"> 876 <span>Wayne D’Orio</span> 877 </address> 878 879 <!--video length--> 880 </span> 881 </a> 882 </span> 883</div> 884 885<div class="post 886 customize has_image " 887 data-ts_index=7 data-id=1037388> 888 <span class="mod_a"> 889 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/this-superintendent-couldnt-read-as-a-kid-now-he-wants-to-ensure-every-kid-can/" > 890 <div class="feature-image" 891 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/School_Superintendent_Javier_Montanez_Providence_Rhode_Island_literacy-bright-spots-825x495.jpg)" 892 > 893 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/School_Superintendent_Javier_Montanez_Providence_Rhode_Island_literacy-bright-spots-825x495.jpg"> 894 </div> 895 896 <span class="post_info"> 897 <div class="post_tag"> 898 <span>Bright Spots</span> 899 </div> 900 901 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 902 <span>Bright Spots</span> 903 </div> 904 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 905 <span>Bright Spots</span> 906 </div> 907 908 <h3>This Superintendent Couldn’t Read as a Kid. Now He Wants to Ensure Every Kid Can</h3> 909 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Providence Public Schools’ Javier Montañez taps into his personal experience to help his district beat the odds when it comes to third grade literacy.</h4> 910 911 <address class="author"> 912 <span>Jessika Harkay</span> 913 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/T74-Jessika-Harkay-300x300.jpg)"> 914 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/T74-Jessika-Harkay-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Jessika Harkay"> 915 </div> 916 </address> 917 918 <!--video length--> 919 </span> 920 </a> 921 </span> 922</div> 923 </div> 924 </section> 925 926 927 <section id="short_vids" class="capped vid"> 928 <h2>Video Shorts</h2> 929 <div class="swiper"> 930 <div id="video_shorts_unit" class="grid c_grid swiper-wrapper"> 931 <div class="post video_short swiper-slide" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/child-victims-act-interview-lj-geduld.jpg')"> 932 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/a-survivor-of-school-based-sex-abuse-tell-his-story/" data-shortvid_id="F0-vpnh2f9A"> 933 <span>3:00</span> 934 <div class="post_info"> 935 <div class="post_tag"><span>Decades of Harm</span></div> 936 <h3>A Survivor of School-Based Sex Abuse Tells His Story</h3> 937 </div> 938 </a> 939 </div> 940 <div class="post video_short swiper-slide" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/decades-of-harm-cva-how-we-did-geduld.jpg')"> 941 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/behind-the-scenes-the-74s-sch
941ool-sex-abuse-investigation/" data-shortvid_id="u3hAW71290A"> 942 <span>2:53</span> 943 <div class="post_info"> 944 <div class="post_tag"><span>Decades of Harm</span></div> 945 <h3>Behind-the-Scenes: The 74’s School Sex Abuse Investigation</h3> 946 </div> 947 </a> 948 </div> 949 <div class="post video_short swiper-slide" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2k-video-nyc-schools-first-day.jpg')"> 950 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/tears-laughs-hugs-inside-nycs-new-free-2-k-program/" data-shortvid_id="EmEJmGpsAow"> 951 <span>2:04</span> 952 <div class="post_info"> 953 <div class="post_tag"><span>New York City</span></div> 954 <h3>Tears, Laughs & Hugs: Inside NYC’s New Free 2-K Program</h3> 955 </div> 956 </a> 957 </div> 958 <div class="post video_short swiper-slide" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Hard-Fun-1.jpg')"> 959 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/can-hard-fun-ai-proof-classrooms/" data-shortvid_id="pj86YEgWd04"> 960 <span>1:40</span> 961 <div class="post_info"> 962 <div class="post_tag"><span>student engagement</span></div> 963 <h3>Can ‘Hard Fun’ AI-Proof Classrooms?</h3> 964 </div> 965 </a> 966 </div> 967 <div class="post video_short swiper-slide" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/bright-spots-analysis-thumb.jpg')"> 968 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/international-literacy-day-this-is-how-schools-get-reading-right/" data-shortvid_id="T0Zfn_ejd0k"> 969 <span>2:37</span> 970 <div class="post_info"> 971 <div class="post_tag"><span>Bright Spots</span></div> 972 <h3>International Literacy Day: This Is How Schools Get Reading Right</h3> 973 </div> 974 </a> 975 </div> 976 </div> 977</div> <span class="more"><a href="/video">View All</a></span> 978 </section> 979 980 <section id="trending" class="capped customizable" data-selector_type="top_stories"> 981 <h2>Trending Now</h2> 982 <div class="grid c_grid"> 983 984<div class="post 985 customize has_image " 986 data-ts_index=8 data-id=1037474> 987 <span class=""> 988 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/from-nemo-to-super-mario-ed-departments-social-media-feed-draws-backlash/" > 989 <div class="feature-image" 990 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/department-of-education-social-media-copywrite-infringement-b-300x180.jpg)" 991 > 992 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/department-of-education-social-media-copywrite-infringement-b-300x180.jpg"> 993 </div> 994 995 <span class="post_info"> 996 <div class="post_tag"> 997 <span>Department of Education</span> 998 </div> 999 1000 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1001 <span>Department of Education</span> 1002 </div> 1003 1004 <h3>From Nemo to Super Mario, Ed Department’s Social Media Feed Draws Backlash</h3> 1005 <h4 class="post_subtitle">The department employed Franklin the Turtle to promote the agency’s closure, and on Monday, the White House featured ‘The Magic Deportation Bus.’</h4> 1006 1007 <address class="author">
1008 <span>Linda Jacobson</span> 1009 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg)"> 1010 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Linda Jacobson"> 1011 </div> 1012 </address> 1013 1014 <!--video length--> 1015 </span> 1016 </a> 1017 </span> 1018</div> 1019 1020<div class="post 1021 customize " 1022 data-ts_index=9 data-id=1037476> 1023 <span class=""> 1024 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/even-with-human-help-kids-need-motivation-to-use-ai-tutors-the-question-is-what/" > 1025 <div class="feature-image" 1026 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ai-tutors-students-300x180.jpg)" 1027 > 1028 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ai-tutors-students-300x180.jpg"> 1029 </div> 1030 1031 <span class="post_info"> 1032 <div class="post_tag"> 1033 <span>Analysis</span> 1034 </div> 1035 1036 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1037 <span>Analysis</span> 1038 </div> 1039 1040 <h3>Even With Human Help, Kids Need Motivation to Use AI Tutors. The Question Is What</h3> 1041 <h4 class="post_subtitle">McCormick & Robinson: Our research found having human support didn't get kids engaged. New studies must figure out how to build tools they'll use.</h4> 1042 1043 <address class="author"> 1044 <span>Meghan McCormick & Carly Robinson</span> 1045 </address> 1046 1047 <!--video length--> 1048 </span> 1049 </a> 1050 </span> 1051</div> 1052 1053<div class="post 1054 customize " 1055 data-ts_index=10 data-id=1037326> 1056 <span class=""> 1057 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-body-image-without-toxicity/" > 1058 <div class="feature-image" 1059 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/body-image-kids-2-300x180.jpg)" 1060 > 1061 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/body-image-kids-2-300x180.jpg"> 1062 </div> 1063 1064 <span class="post_info"> 1065 <div class="post_tag"> 1066 <span>health</span> 1067 </div> 1068 1069 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1070 <span>health</span> 1071 </div> 1072 1073 <h3>How to Talk to Your Kids About Body Image — Without Toxicity</h3> 1074 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Here's what experts say about how to help the younger people in our lives process what they’re seeing and hearing.</h4> 1075 1076 <address class="author"> 1077 <span>Jennifer Gerson, The 19th</span> 1078 </address> 1079 1080 <!--video length--> 1081 </span> 1082 </a> 1083 </span> 1084</div> 1085 1086<div class="post 1087 customize has_image " 1088 data-ts_index=11 data-id=1036948> 1089 <span class=""> 1090 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/many-families-rely-on-a-patchwork-of-childcare/" > 1091 <div class="feature-image" 1092 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sarah-Jane-Glynn-childcare-300x180.jpg)" 1093 > 1094 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sarah-Jane-Glynn-childcare-300x180.jpg"> 1095 </div> 1096
1097 <span class="post_info"> 1098 <div class="post_tag"> 1099 <span>The 74 Interview</span> 1100 </div> 1101 1102 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1103 <span>The 74 Interview</span> 1104 </div> 1105 1106 <h3>Many Families Rely on a Patchwork of Childcare</h3> 1107 <h4 class="post_subtitle">A recent analysis of Census Bureau data from economist Sarah Jane Glynn reveals how families piece together childcare arrangements in the U.S.</h4> 1108 1109 <address class="author"> 1110 <span>Mark Swartz</span> 1111 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Mark-Swartz-headshot-sm-1-150x150-1.jpg)"> 1112 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Mark-Swartz-headshot-sm-1-150x150-1.jpg" alt="Author: Mark Swartz"> 1113 </div> 1114 </address> 1115 1116 <!--video length--> 1117 </span> 1118 </a> 1119 </span> 1120</div> 1121 1122<div class="post 1123 customize has_image " 1124 data-ts_index=12 data-id=1037297> 1125 <span class=""> 1126 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/nyc-mayor-sues-city-council-over-law-giving-10000-bonuses-to-paraprofessionals/" > 1127 <div class="feature-image" 1128 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/zohran-mamdani-teachers-union-300x180.jpg)" 1129 > 1130 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/zohran-mamdani-teachers-union-300x180.jpg"> 1131 </div> 1132 1133 <span class="post_info"> 1134 <div class="post_tag"> 1135 <span>unions</span> 1136 </div> 1137 1138 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1139 <span>unions</span> 1140 </div> 1141 1142 <h3>NYC Mayor Sues City Council Over Law Giving $10,000 Bonuses to Paraprofessionals</h3> 1143 <h4 class="post_subtitle">The lawsuit argues the stipends violate the collective bargaining process, while the union says they are necessary to ease the city’s para shortage.</h4> 1144 1145 <address class="author"> 1146 <span>Lauren Wagner</span> 1147 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/lauren-wagner-1-300x300.jpg)"> 1148 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/lauren-wagner-1-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Lauren Wagner"> 1149 </div> 1150 </address> 1151 1152 <!--video length--> 1153 </span> 1154 </a> 1155 </span> 1156</div> 1157 </div> 1158 </section> 1159 1160 </div> <!--close the wrap--> 1161 1162 <section id="featured" 1163 style="background-color:#123900" 1164 class="square customizable feature-story" 1165 data-selector_type="top_stories"> 1166 <div class="wrap"><!--open the wrap--> 1167 <div class="grid d_grid"> 1168 <span> 1169 1170<div class="post 1171 customize " 1172 data-ts_index=13 data-id=1037218> 1173 <span class=""> 1174 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/private-equity-is-cashing-in-on-autism-therapy-children-are-paying-the-price/" > 1175 <div class="feature-image" 1176 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/aba-autism-therapy-private-equity.jpg)" 1177 data-vimeo-thumb="1226633145" 1178 > 1179 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/aba-autism-therapy-private-equity.jpg"> 1180 </div> 1181
1182 <span class="post_info"> 1183 <h2 class="feature-banner">investigation</h2> 1184 <div class="post_tag"> 1185 <span>investigation</span> 1186 </div> 1187 1188 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1189 <span>investigation</span> 1190 </div> 1191 1192 <h3>Private Equity Is Cashing in on Autism Therapy. Children Are Paying the Price</h3> 1193 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Analysis of Medicaid data finds applied behavior analysis — an unproven, even dangerous therapy — turns huge profits for providers at kids' expense</h4> 1194 1195 <address class="author"> 1196 <span>Beth Hawkins & Nicholas Perez</span> 1197 </address> 1198 1199 <!--video length--> 1200 </span> 1201 </a> 1202 </span> 1203</div> 1204 </span> 1205 </div> 1206 </div> <!--close the wrap--> 1207 </section> 1208 1209 <div class="wrap"><!--open the wrap--> 1210 1211 <div id=donate_rocket class="set_banner sans full"><div><span><h5>Children deserve a first-rate education.<br/>
1211The public deserves first-rate <span class="no_wrap">reporting on it.</span><br/><span style="color:black">Please make a tax-exempt donation to The 74.</span></h5></span><span><button class="red" onclick="window.open('https://checkout.fundjournalism.org/memberform?&org_id=the74&campaign=7018W000000G5lnQAC', '_blank');" type="button"><span class="no_wrap">Donate Today</span></button></span><div class="breakout" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/themes/T74v2/images/rocket-launch.png)"></div></div></div> 1212 1213 <section id="category" class="capped customizable tax" data-selector_type="taxonomy" data-id="11042"> 1214 1215 <h2>Spotlight Oklahoma</h2> 1216 <div class="grid e_grid"> 1217 1218<div class="post 1219 customize has_image " 1220 data-id=1033589> 1221 <span class="mod_a"> 1222 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/tulsa-charter-network-begins-to-bounce-back-from-pandemic-decline/" > 1223 <div class="feature-image" 1224 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tulsa-honor-academy-300x180.jpg)" 1225 > 1226 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/tulsa-honor-academy-300x180.jpg"> 1227 </div> 1228 1229 <span class="post_info"> 1230 <div class="post_tag"> 1231 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1232 </div> 1233 1234 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1235 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1236 </div> 1237 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1238 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1239 </div> 1240 1241 <h3>Tulsa Charter Network Begins to Bounce Back From Pandemic Decline</h3> 1242 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Elsie Urueta Pollock founded Tulsa Honor Academy more than decade ago and now works to encourage more Latinos to open charter schools.</h4> 1243 1244 <address class="author"> 1245 <span>Linda Jacobson</span> 1246 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg)"> 1247 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Linda-Jacobson-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Linda Jacobson"> 1248 </div> 1249 </address> 1250 1251 <!--video length--> 1252 </span> 1253 </a> 1254 </span> 1255</div> 1256 1257<div class="post 1258 customize opinion has_image " 1259 data-id=1033527> 1260 <span class="mod_a"> 1261 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/three-schools-one-direction-combining-high-school-college-and-cte-work/" > 1262 <div class="feature-image" 1263 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/caleb-phillips-300x180.jpg)" 1264 > 1265 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/caleb-phillips-300x180.jpg"> 1266 </div> 1267 1268 <span class="post_info"> 1269 <div class="post_tag"> 1270 <span>commentary</span> 1271 </div> 1272 1273 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1274 <span>commentary</span> 1275 </div> 1276 <div class="post_tag series_tag">
1277 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1278 </div> 1279 1280 <h3>Three Schools, One Direction: Combining High School, College and CTE Work</h3> 1281 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Student’s View: I found an ocean of opportunity at my three schools – and a community of people who believed in me.</h4> 1282 1283 <address class="author"> 1284 <span>Caleb Phillips</span> 1285 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Caleb-Phillips-Headshot-.jpg)"> 1286 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Caleb-Phillips-Headshot-.jpg" alt="Author: Caleb Phillips"> 1287 </div> 1288 </address> 1289 1290 <!--video length--> 1291 </span> 1292 </a> 1293 </span> 1294</div> 1295 1296<div class="post 1297 customize has_image " 1298 data-id=1033525> 1299 <span class="hero"> 1300 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/aquatic-robots-drones-and-power-tools-stem-spans-all-grades-in-oklahoma-school/" > 1301 1302 <span class="post_info"> 1303 <div class="post_tag"> 1304 <img class="series_header" src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/spotlight-oklahoma-eyebrow.png"> 1305 </div> 1306 1307 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1308 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1309 </div> 1310 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1311 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1312 </div> 1313 1314 <h3>Aquatic Robots, Drones and Power Tools: STEM Spans All Grades in Oklahoma School</h3> 1315 <h4 class="post_subtitle">With computer science beginning in kindergarten and a character education curriculum, Dove Schools charter network has a 100% college acceptance rate.</h4> 1316 1317 <address class="author"> 1318 <span>Lauren Wagner</span> 1319 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/lauren-wagner-1-300x300.jpg)"> 1320 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/lauren-wagner-1-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Lauren Wagner"> 1321 </div> 1322 </address> 1323 1324 <!--video length--> 1325 </span> 1326 </a> 1327 </span> 1328</div> 1329 1330<div class="post 1331 customize opinion has_image " 1332 data-id=1033473> 1333 <span class="mod_d"> 1334 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/how-the-southern-surge-passed-oklahoma-by/" > 1335 1336 <span class="post_info"> 1337 <div class="post_tag"> 1338 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1339 </div> 1340 1341 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1342 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1343 </div> 1344 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1345 <span>Spotlight Oklahoma</span> 1346 </div> 1347 1348 <h3>How the ‘Southern Surge’ Passed Oklahoma By</h3> 1349 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Tyner: Educational decline can happen slowly, almost invisibly, until it becomes impossible to ignore. Other states should take note.</h4> 1350 1351 <address class="author">
1352 <span>Adam Tyner</span> 1353 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Adam-Tyner.jpg)"> 1354 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Adam-Tyner.jpg" alt="Author: Adam Tyner"> 1355 </div> 1356 </address> 1357 1358 <!--video length--> 1359 </span> 1360 </a> 1361 </span> 1362</div> 1363 </div> 1364 <span class="more"><a href="https://www.the74million.org/series/spotlight-oklahoma/">View All</a></span> 1365 </section> 1366 1367 1368 <section id="opinion" class="capped opinion"> 1369 <h2>Opinion</h2> 1370 <div class="grid f_grid"> 1371 1372<div class="post 1373 customize opinion has_image " 1374 data-id=1039103> 1375 <span class="hero"> 1376 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/in-the-fight-to-provide-age-appropriate-sex-education-the-manosphere-is-winning/" > 1377 <div class="feature-image" 1378 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/manosphere-boy-sex-ed-825x495.jpg)" 1379 > 1380 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/manosphere-boy-sex-ed-825x495.jpg"> 1381 </div> 1382 1383 <span class="post_info"> 1384 <div class="post_tag"> 1385 <span>commentary</span> 1386 </div> 1387 1388 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1389 <span>commentary</span> 1390 </div> 1391 1392 <h3>In the Fight to Provide Age-Appropriate Sex Education, the Manosphere Is Winning</h3> 1393 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Meek: Content that once festered in dark corners of social media — where masculinity means controlling and overpowering women — is now mainstream.</h4> 1394 1395 <address class="author"> 1396 <span>Kenzi Meek</span> 1397 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Kenzi-Meek.jpg)"> 1398 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Kenzi-Meek.jpg" alt="Author: Kenzi Meek"> 1399 </div> 1400 </address> 1401 1402 <!--video length--> 1403 </span> 1404 </a> 1405 </span> 1406</div> 1407 1408<div class="post 1409 customize opinion has_image " 1410 data-id=1039098> 1411 <span class="mod_d"> 1412 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/my-one-student-school-why-educators-need-serious-hobbies/" > 1413 1414 <span class="post_info"> 1415 <div class="post_tag"> 1416 <span>commentary</span> 1417 </div> 1418 1419 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1420 <span>commentary</span> 1421 </div> 1422 1423 <h3>My One-Student School: Why Educators Need Serious Hobbies</h3> 1424 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Gupta: If you haven’t been truly bad at something lately and climbed your way to proficiency or mastery, then you are out of touch as an educator.</h4> 1425 1426 <address class="author"> 1427 <span>Ravi Gupta</span> 1428 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SecondC
1428hance-51-1-300x300.jpg)"> 1429 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SecondChance-51-1-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Ravi Gupta"> 1430 </div> 1431 </address> 1432 1433 <!--video length--> 1434 </span> 1435 </a> 1436 </span> 1437</div> 1438 1439<div class="post 1440 customize opinion has_image " 1441 data-id=1039002> 1442 <span class="mod_d"> 1443 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/the-school-meals-crisis-congress-hid-in-plain-sight/" > 1444 1445 <span class="post_info"> 1446 <div class="post_tag"> 1447 <span>commentary</span> 1448 </div> 1449 1450 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1451 <span>commentary</span> 1452 </div> 1453 1454 <h3>The School Meals Crisis Congress Hid in Plain Sight</h3> 1455 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Filipic: When Congress voted to slash the SNAP last year, it put school meals on the chopping block for students and whole districts.</h4> 1456 1457 <address class="author"> 1458 <span>Anne Filipic</span> 1459 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Anne-Filipic.jpg)"> 1460 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Anne-Filipic.jpg" alt="Author: Anne Filipic"> 1461 </div> 1462 </address> 1463 1464 <!--video length--> 1465 </span> 1466 </a> 1467 </span> 1468</div> 1469 1470<div class="post 1471 customize opinion has_image " 1472 data-id=1038990> 1473 <span class="mod_d"> 1474 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/while-nyc-and-la-schools-draw-a-line-on-ai-alabama-has-a-plan/" > 1475 1476 <span class="post_info"> 1477 <div class="post_tag"> 1478 <span>commentary</span> 1479 </div> 1480 1481 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1482 <span>commentary</span> 1483 </div> 1484 1485 <h3>While NYC and LA Schools Draw a Line on AI, Alabama Has a Plan</h3> 1486 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Sparkman: We waited too long to teach children how the social-media world worked. With AI, we should teach the child before the technology does.</h4> 1487 1488 <address class="author"> 1489 <span>Randy Sparkman</span> 1490 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Randy-Sparkman.jpg)"> 1491 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Randy-Sparkman.jpg" alt="Author: Randy Sparkman"> 1492 </div> 1493 </address> 1494 1495 <!--video length--> 1496 </span> 1497 </a> 1498 </span> 1499</div> 1500 </div> 1501 <span class="more"><a href="/opinion">View All</a></span> 1502 </section> 1503 1504 <!--temporarily disabled--> 1505 <section style="display:none" id="video" class="capped customizable vid" data-selector_type="video"> 1506 <h2>Video</h2> 1507 <div class="grid g_grid"> 1508 1509<div class="post 1510 customize video_short " 1511 data-id=1031915> 1512 <span class="hero"> 1513 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/college-grads-face-bad-job-market/" data-shortvid_id="PC1uvfa8vdg"> 1514 <div class="feature-image" 1515 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/COLLEGE-JOBS-THUMB-281x500.jpg)" 1516 > 1517 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/COLLEGE-JOBS-THUMB-281x500.jpg"> 1518 </div> 1519
1520 <span class="post_info"> 1521 <div class="post_tag"> 1522 <span>workforce</span> 1523 </div> 1524 1525 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1526 <span>workforce</span> 1527 </div> 1528 1529 <h3>College Grads Face Bad Job Market</h3> 1530 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Research shows dim prospects for grads, leading young job-seekers to temper their expectations.</h4> 1531 1532 <address class="author"> 1533 <span>The 74</span> 1534 </address> 1535 1536 <!--video length--> 1537 </span> 1538 </a> 1539 </span> 1540</div> 1541 1542<div class="post 1543 customize video" 1544 data-id=1035446> 1545 <span class="mod_a"> 1546 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/teachers-punished-over-charlie-kirk-posts-winning-millions/" > 1547 <div class="feature-image" 1548 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/KIRK-THUMB-169x300.jpg)" 1549 > 1550 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/KIRK-THUMB-169x300.jpg"> 1551 </div> 1552 1553 <span class="post_info"> 1554 <div class="post_tag"> 1555 <span>Charlie Kirk</span> 1556 </div> 1557 1558 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1559 <span>Charlie Kirk</span> 1560 </div> 1561 1562 <h3>Teachers Punished Over Charlie Kirk Posts Winning Millions</h3> 1563 <h4 class="post_subtitle"></h4> 1564 1565 <address class="author"> 1566 <span>The 74</span> 1567 </address> 1568 1569 <!--video length--> 1570 </span> 1571 </a> 1572 </span> 1573</div> 1574 1575<div class="post 1576 customize video" 1577 data-id=1034576> 1578 <span class="mod_a"> 1579 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/this-world-cup-sticker-collection-could-cost-you-2000/" > 1580 <div class="feature-image" 1581 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WORLD-CUP-STICKER-THUMB-169x300.jpg)" 1582 > 1583 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WORLD-CUP-STICKER-THUMB-169x300.jpg"> 1584 </div> 1585 1586 <span class="post_info"> 1587 <div class="post_tag"> 1588 <span>FIFA World Cup 2026</span> 1589 </div> 1590 1591 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1592 <span>FIFA World Cup 2026</span> 1593 </div> 1594 1595 <h3>This World Cup Sticker Collection Could Cost You $2,000</h3> 1596 <h4 class="post_subtitle"></h4> 1597 1598 <address class="author"> 1599 <span>The 74</span> 1600 </address> 1601 1602 <!--video length--> 1603 </span> 1604 </a> 1605 </span> 1606</div> 1607 </div> 1608 <span class="more"><a href="/category/video">View All</a></span> 1609 </section> 1610 1611 1612 <section id="zero2eight_hp_stories" class="capped opinion"> 1613 <h2 class="icon"><a href="/zero2eight"><img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/themes/T74v2/images/zero2eight/zero2eight.svg" alt="">zero2eight</a></h2> 1614 <div class="grid b_grid"> 1615 1616<div class="post 1617 customize has_image " 1618 data-id=1039203> 1619 <span class="hero"> 1620 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/vermont-and-massachusetts-offer-student-debt-relief-for-early-educators/" > 1621 <div class="feature-image" 1622 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/early-childcare-student-loan-825x495.jpg)" 1623 > 1624 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/early-childcare-student-loan-825x495.jpg"> 1625 </div> 1626
1627 <span class="post_info"> 1628 <div class="post_tag"> 1629 <span>student loans</span> 1630 </div> 1631 1632 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1633 <span>student loans</span> 1634 </div> 1635 1636 <h3>Vermont and Massachusetts Offer Student Debt Relief for Early Educators</h3> 1637 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Could programs that support early childhood educators with student loan repayment help the field with workforce retention? </h4> 1638 1639 <address class="author"> 1640 <span>Rebecca Gale</span> 1641 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RGale-Headshot-300x300.jpg)"> 1642 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RGale-Headshot-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Rebecca Gale"> 1643 </div> 1644 </address> 1645 1646 <!--video length--> 1647 </span> 1648 </a> 1649 </span> 1650</div> 1651 1652<div class="post 1653 customize has_image " 1654 data-id=1038804> 1655 <span class="mod_b"> 1656 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/the-night-shift-inside-one-providers-after-hours-childcare-program/" > 1657 1658 <span class="post_info"> 1659 <div class="post_tag"> 1660 <span>After Hours</span> 1661 </div> 1662 1663 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1664 <span>After Hours</span> 1665 </div> 1666 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1667 <span>After Hours</span> 1668 </div> 1669 1670 <h3>The Night Shift: Inside One Provider’s After-Hours Childcare Program</h3> 1671 <h4 class="post_subtitle">A visual portrait of the tenderness — and strain — behind a childcare provider who never clocks out.</h4> 1672 1673 <address class="author"> 1674 <span>Meghan Gallagher</span> 1675 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Meghan-Gallagher-300x300.jpg)"> 1676 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/T74-Team-Meghan-Gallagher-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Meghan Gallagher"> 1677 </div> 1678 </address> 1679 1680 <!--video length--> 1681 </span> 1682 </a> 1683 </span> 1684</div> 1685 1686<div class="post 1687 customize has_image " 1688 data-id=1038758> 1689 <span class="mod_b"> 1690 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-childcare-provider-who-works-from-sunrise-to-sunset/" > 1691 1692 <span class="post_info"> 1693 <div class="post_tag"> 1694 <span>After Hours</span> 1695 </div> 1696 1697 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1698 <span>After Hours</span> 1699 </div> 1700 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1701 <span>After Hours</span> 1702 </div> 1703 1704 <h3>A Day in the Life of a Childcare Provider Who Works From Sunrise to Sunset</h3> 1705 <h4 class="post_subtitle">This home-based provider keeps her doors open nights and weekends, offering a rare look at the rhythms of after-hours care.</h4> 1706 1707 <address class="author">
1708 <span>Emily Tate Sullivan</span> 1709 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/T74-Team-Emily-Tate-Sullivan-300x300.jpg)"> 1710 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/T74-Team-Emily-Tate-Sullivan-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Emily Tate Sullivan"> 1711 </div> 1712 </address> 1713 1714 <!--video length--> 1715 </span> 1716 </a> 1717 </span> 1718</div> 1719 1720<div class="post 1721 customize has_image " 1722 data-id=1038688> 1723 <span class="mod_a"> 1724 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/who-cares-for-kids-when-parents-work-nights-and-weekends/" > 1725 <div class="feature-image" 1726 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/nontraditional-childcare-home-based-825x495.png)" 1727 > 1728 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/nontraditional-childcare-home-based-825x495.png"> 1729 </div> 1730 1731 <span class="post_info"> 1732 <div class="post_tag"> 1733 <span>After Hours</span> 1734 </div> 1735 1736 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1737 <span>After Hours</span> 1738 </div> 1739 <div class="post_tag series_tag"> 1740 <span>After Hours</span> 1741 </div> 1742 1743 <h3>Who Cares for Kids When Parents Work Nights and Weekends?</h3> 1744 <h4 class="post_subtitle">About 40% of children under 6 are in care during nontraditional hours. A patchwork system, primarily of home-based providers, meets families’ needs.</h4> 1745 1746 <address class="author"> 1747 <span>Emily Tate Sullivan</span> 1748 <div class="author-image" style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/T74-Team-Emily-Tate-Sullivan-300x300.jpg)"> 1749 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/T74-Team-Emily-Tate-Sullivan-300x300.jpg" alt="Author: Emily Tate Sullivan"> 1750 </div> 1751 </address> 1752 1753 <!--video length--> 1754 </span> 1755 </a> 1756 </span> 1757</div> 1758 1759<div class="post 1760 customize opinion " 1761 data-id=1038546> 1762 <span class="mod_a"> 1763 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/trump-administrations-english-only-head-start-edict-is-bad-for-young-learners/" > 1764 <div class="feature-image" 1765 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/head-start-english-only-restrictions-825x495.jpg)" 1766 > 1767 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/head-start-english-only-restrictions-825x495.jpg"> 1768 </div> 1769 1770 <span class="post_info"> 1771 <div class="post_tag"> 1772 <span>zero2eight</span> 1773 </div> 1774 1775 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1776 <span>zero2eight</span> 1777 </div> 1778 1779 <h3>Trump Administration’s English-Only Head Start Edict Is Bad for Young Learners</h3> 1780 <h4 class="post_subtitle">About a third of Head Start’s 800,000 kids are dual language learners. Banning bilingual instruction would hurt their ability to master English.</h4> 1781 1782 <address class="author">
1783 <span>Shantel Meek & Conor P. Williams</span> 1784 </address> 1785 1786 <!--video length--> 1787 </span> 1788 </a> 1789 </span> 1790</div> 1791 </div> 1792 <span class="more"><a href="/zero2eight">View All</a></span> 1793 </section> 1794 1795 1796 </div> <!--close the wrap--> 1797 1798 <section id="featured_b" 1799 style="background-color:#000000" 1800 class="rectangular customizable feature-story" 1801 data-selector_type="top_stories"> 1802 <div class="wrap"><!--open the wrap--> 1803 <div class="grid d_grid"> 1804 1805<div class="post 1806 customize " 1807 data-ts_index=14 data-id=1022953> 1808 <span class=""> 1809 <a href="/bright-spots-us-literacy-map/" > 1810 <div class="feature-image" 1811 style="background-image:url(https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/reading-map-usa.png)" 1812 data-vimeo-thumb="1134677179" 1813 > 1814 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/reading-map-usa.png"> 1815 </div> 1816 1817 <span class="post_info"> 1818 <h2 class="feature-banner">Bright Spots</h2> 1819 <div class="post_tag"> 1820 <span>Bright Spots</span> 1821 </div> 1822 1823 <div class="post_tag descriptive_tag"> 1824 <span>Bright Spots</span> 1825 </div> 1826 1827 <h3>Is Your School Beating the Odds in Reading?</h3> 1828 <h4 class="post_subtitle">Using new national data from over 40,000 schools, this interactive map identifies the schools beating the odds in teaching kids to read.</h4> 1829 1830 <address class="author"> 1831 <!--<span></span>--> 1832 </address> 1833 1834 <!--video length--> 1835 </span> 1836 </a> 1837 </span> 1838</div> 1839 </div> 1840 </div> 1841 </section> 1842 1843 <div class="wrap"> 1844 1845 1846 <section id="collections" class="customizable capped" data-selector_type="collections"> 1847 <h2>Special Series</h2> 1848 <div class="swiper"> 1849 <div class="grid i_grid desktop"> 1850 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/series/the-74-interview/"><h3>The 74 Interview</h3></a> 1851 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/tag/class-disrupted-podcast/"><h3>Class Disrupted Podcast</h3></a> 1852 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/series/future-of-high-school/"><h3>Future of High School</h3></a> 1853 </div> 1854 <div class="grid i_grid swiper-wrapper"> 1855 <div class="collection_preview swiper-slide" data-collection_index="0"> 1856 <span> 1857 <a href="https://www.the74million.org/series/the-74-interview/"> 1858 <h3 class="mobile">The 74 Interview</h3> 1859 <div class="feature-image" style="background-image:url('https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/74-interview-collection-thumb-reverse.png')"> 1860 <img src="https://www.the74million.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/74-interview-collection-thumb-reverse.png"> 1861 </div> 1862 <h4>The 74 interviews the top thinkers, policymakers and leaders in American education</h4> 1863 </a> 1864 <ul> 1865 <li><a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/journalist-calls-out-collective-amnesia-of-schools-romance-with-big-tech/">Journalist Calls Out ‘Collective Amnesia’ of Schools’ Romance with Big Tech</a></li> 1866 <li><a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/historian-natalia-mehlman-petrzela-on-bidens-education-legacy/">Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela on Biden’s Education Legacy</a></li> 1867 <li><a href="https://www.the74million.org/article/rehumaning-education-banning-screens-is-only-part-of-the-solution/">‘Rehumaning’ Education: Banning Screens Is Only Part of the Solution</a></li> 1868 </ul> 1869 </span> 1870 </div> 1871 <div class="collection_preview swiper-slide" data-collection_index="1">
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