The proposal is part of the Nebraska governor's education focus this legislative session, and it has federal support.

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Unlike other states, Oregon funds its 197 school districts but does little to hold them to account for their outcomes.

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One Utah school is being held up as an example for dramatically moving the needle with its students' reading scores: Mona Elementary in the small, rural town by the same name. Here's what they did.

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After a change in the law last year, Missouri could once again see efforts to expand the number of gifted programs in the state.

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