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Here’s a look at where the federal benefit programs designed to support them succeed — and where they fall short buff.ly/i5cMVBv

.Gallup found that many U.S. adults wish they had better financial math skills, including personal finance, budgeting and accounting. The result held true regardless of gender, race and ethnicity — or educational background buff.ly/qqIeByQ

The death of a Bronx teenager killed by a stray bullet prompts Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos Melissa Aviles-Ramos to call for a community-wide effort to reduce violence and improve youth mental health. NYC Public Schools buff.ly/2AP8in7

Templeton: Study of Mississippi adults finds corporal punishment is disproportionately condoned for Black & LGBTQ students in school, even as support overall is falling buff.ly/ws7gtPU

Many states picked diploma pathways over high school exit exams. Did students benefit? Via @chalkbeat buff.ly/Rn1tET1

At least 24 University of California and California State University campuses lost training grants that provided their students with annual stipends buff.ly/ILNnv1k

There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on the news you need to know buff.ly/z13RREm

Phillips: Every family should have access to high-quality maternal health care, paid parental leave and affordable child care buff.ly/5kWJ5sp

.Chad Aldeman: In dozens of districts, teachers can't afford to live near their schools. What can be done? buff.ly/qJDqe3f

Schools say the spike in homelessness is due both to families’ worsening financial troubles and improved identification efforts. Via @edsource buff.ly/hvJ8es7

Maryland Superintendents said months ago that spelling out roles of Accountability and Implementation Board, Department of Education would be ‘very beneficial.’ Via Maryland Matters || bsky @marylandmatters.org buff.ly/wAyd7vy

Olson & Toch: More than test scores, a comprehensive set of five research-based metrics would provide a richer understanding of a school's success buff.ly/0s6amvO

Chronic absenteeism’s post-COVID ‘new normal’: Data shows it is more extreme. Linda Jacobson reports Read more here: buff.ly/9mHMMKI

.Luis von Ahn, founder of Duolingo, says its move to become an “AI-first” company will accelerate innovation … but will users come along? Greg Toppo reports buff.ly/ETuhT9P

Phillips: Families deserve better maternal health care, paid parental leave and affordable, quality child care NAFCC buff.ly/4VrhaOZ

While baby decor, gear and clothing has seen an increase in beige hues over the years, the trend has spurred controversy over infant development buff.ly/fVmNe51

Three moms on the Los Angeles Unified school board have written and passed a resolution for the district to provide paid leave and other benefits to new parents buff.ly/gvLFi7K

The percentage of students with good attendance fell sharply between 2019 and 2023, while the share of chronically absent students more than doubled, offering further evidence of the pandemic’s shattering effect on the nation’s classrooms buff.ly/9mHMMKI

Despite concerns, students say AI has already reduced their math anxiety and educators say its presence makes their work more — not less — necessary. Jo Napolitano reports Read more here: buff.ly/yQt906P

Analysis: District spending is up, but educator pay isn't. Efforts to provide affordable housing for teachers have run into trouble buff.ly/qJDqe3f