AM News: Lawsuit Setbacks, Long Beach Underfunding, & Kansas Principal Exposed By Students

School Equity Lawsuits Face Setbacks: Have Judges Closed the Courthouse Door to Students? the74million.org/article/school…

New York state plans to use new federal education law to help integrate schools chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…

Trump says DeVos is ‘highly respected’, U.S. education is ‘so sad’ - The Washington Post ow.ly/Xelo30aApMr

Long Beach Unified accused of underfunding ‘high-needs’ students edsource.org/2017/long-beac… See also SCPR

Teachers, Lawyers And Others Worry About The Fate Of Student Debt Forgiveness npr.org/sections/ed/20…

School board race in Chicago suburb highlights fight over transgender bathroom use washingtonpost.com/local/educatio

It Takes a Suburb: A Town Unites to Tackle Student Stress nytimes.com/2017/04/05/edu

Pittsburg, Kan., High School journalists question credentials of newly hired principal - KansasCity.com nzzl.us/aFSsSIp

Students were allowed to enroll in troubled Renewal schools - even after they were slated for closure nzzl.us/9x6V2XR 

Texas lawmakers to start debate on special ed - Houston Chronicle trib.al/mAqUWx1

Deputy mayor 'pulled strings' to get kid into top-tier school - New York Post nzzl.us/7Xv0Uo8

Accepted, 8 times over: Ohio quadruplets earn spots at Yale, Harvard washingtonpost.com/local/educatio