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The U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Association for Education Fairness v. Montgomery County Board of Education, limited to whether a plaintiff challenging a facially neutral school admissions policy as racially discriminatory must establish an aggregate disparate impact on the targeted racial group.
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation board reviewed a proposed $3.2 million 2027 budget at its Monday public meeting and voted to reduce a consultant's monthly support, while not addressing the school district's recent enrollment and charter autonomy moves.
DJ Torres resigned from the Denver Public Schools Board of Education, where he represented District 3.
The Florida State Board of Education approved rules requiring public school districts, charter schools, and the state's 28 Florida College System institutions to adopt AI guardrail policies, including parental notification and opt-out, by July 1.
The Chicago Board of Education voted at a special meeting to place two nonbinding advisory referendums on the November 2026 ballot, one asking voters about a statewide millionaires tax for education and one asking about a financial penalty on owners of vacant city land to fund Chicago Public Schools.
Indiana released 2026 ILEARN results showing about 42% of students proficient in English and about 43% in math, and the State Board of Education approved new ILEARN passing scores.
At its July 23, 2026 meeting the Philadelphia Board of Education renewed Universal Audenried Charter High School's charter and voted to begin nonrenewal of Philadelphia Montessori Charter School, as board members called for greater scrutiny of Renaissance charter school enrollment.
Teachers and the Chicago Teachers Union urged the Chicago Board of Education to reject the district's $9.88 billion budget proposal, which includes all-staff furloughs and a mid-year spending freeze, at a required budget hearing.
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation board announced six finalists for its executive director position.
