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Named after the hundred-eyed watchman of Greek myth, Argus watches the education landscape: spotting new opportunities, pressure-testing the ventures we're building, and tracing every read back to the real-world signals behind it.

Updated Aug 31, 2026 · 36 ideas · 18349 signals

Signals

The evidence library: the raw signals the pipeline is watching across the education ecosystem. Every idea is built from these.

regulation Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:45:16 -0400
K-12 Dive

Supreme Court’s transgender athletics decision: What districts need to know

Whether Title IX permits transgender students to play on sports teams aligning with their gender identity is among the gray areas that may be settled by future cases.

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regulation Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

More students with disabilities learning in general education classrooms

A GAO report finds 42 states and the District of Columbia increased the share of students with disabilities in general education classes.

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regulation Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Inside the Education Department’s interagency agreements

The most recent moves outsource various special education and civil rights activities to the departments of Health and Human Services and Justice.

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regulation Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Week In Review: A landmark Supreme Court ruling and a major testing company acquisition

We’re rounding up last week’s news, from “misconceptions” at the Education Department to Texas’ curriculum change.

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regulation Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Falling back in love with books: What middle schoolers need first

Middle schoolers aren't reading for fun anymore. Here's how to bring the joy back.

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regulation Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

The school year starts now, so should planning for next summer

Why the most successful school districts are already planning for next summer.

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regulation Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Week In Review: Where enrollment is and isn’t in decline

We’re rounding up last week’s news, from the impact of school closures on teacher turnover to districts’ social media lawsuits.

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regulation Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:26:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Miami-Dade schools no longer offering free meals districtwide

The district offered free school meals for the past four years through the Community Eligibility Provision but no longer qualifies for the federal program.

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regulation Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:25:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Education Department stops collecting some LGBTQ+ student data

The department will no longer include information on nonbinary students and has excluded "gender identity" from its definition of rape.

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regulation Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

How to mitigate teacher turnover amid school closures

Veteran educators are among those most likely to exit, leaving leaders to rely on novice teachers at a time when students need stability and experience.

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regulation Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From enrollment trends to student eligibility for the new federal school choice program, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:57:34 -0400
K-12 Dive

Trans, nonbinary students miss school over safety concerns, report says

More than half of these students experienced one negative event, such as verbal harassment, in the last year, Glisten and Trevor Project find.

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regulation Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Pearson settles claims that workers with visual impairments couldn’t access training, benefits platforms

Accessibility “cannot be an afterthought” when an employer uses online systems for such purposes, an EEOC attorney said.

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regulation Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Special education access case appealed to Supreme Court

A Massachusetts policy that restricts where private school students can receive publicly funded special education services is at the center of the lawsuit.

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regulation Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From fiscal “red flags” to artificial intelligence in school HR, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:53:05 -0400
K-12 Dive

Supreme Court’s ‘forced outing’ decision begins to impact districts nationwide

The emergency order has set off ripple effects in lower courts and triggered federal probes into a number of districts in recent months.

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regulation Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:21:48 -0400
K-12 Dive

Kindergarten reading and math skills can predict 3rd grade success, NWEA finds

Proficiency by grade 3 is linked to long-term academic and life outcomes, making early identification of struggling students key.

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regulation Fri, 26 Jun 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From a large district’s consolidation plan to a report on states meeting special education requirements, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Education Department rescinds disparate impact regulations

Civil rights advocates say students of color will be harmed by the removal of the tool used to investigate racial discrimination.

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regulation Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From post-COVID academic recovery research to district leaders’ top concerns, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

H-1B visa program hits 2027 cap

The second Trump administration has stepped up efforts to discourage use of the program, which school leaders have used to fill crucial shortages.

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regulation Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:21:43 -0400
K-12 Dive

Education Department proposal would make it easier to end grants

The move would give the agency broad authority to end grants, including “for convenience,” after such approaches have led to legal disputes.

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regulation Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From increased vaccine exemptions in kindergarten to E-rate’s uncertain future under the FCC, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Greater Head Start flexibility will empower program leaders

Policy changes under the Trump administration will improve quality and access, write two top federal officials.

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regulation Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

How a Michigan principal guided 2 school staffs through a merger

A principal told National School Leaders Conference attendees how she brought together teams from different buildings when they didn’t initially click.

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regulation Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From a racial discrimination complaint over school closures to post-COVID rebounds for chronic absenteeism, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:57:02 -0400
K-12 Dive

Houston ISD stays at B rating in 2025-26

Three years into Texas’ takeover of the district, one of its most troubled schools has risen from seven consecutive F ratings to its first-ever A.

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regulation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

CISA issues K-12 cybersecurity guidance as schools’ risks persist

The agency’s free guides for district leaders come as the education sector continues to face a perfect storm of cyber vulnerability and limited resources.

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regulation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From the latest data on written state special education complaints to a lawsuit against the Education Department, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

10 bills introduced to codify outsourcing of federal education programs

Supporters say the Republican-led proposals would help “right-size” the Education Department, while opponents predict inefficiencies.

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regulation Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:32:23 -0400
K-12 Dive

Settlement reached in race-conscious admissions case at magnet school

The agreement between the U.S. Justice Department and a New Jersey school is a major K-12 development following on the Supreme Court's college ruling.

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regulation Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:26:58 -0400
K-12 Dive

Education Department takes steps to halt schools from ‘passing the trash’

New guidance builds on uneven efforts across several administrations to prevent alleged sexual predators from jumping from one school to another.

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regulation Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From young students’ reading progress to new state laws mandating district policies, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 10 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

For chronic absenteeism, pandemic recovery is possible but still uncommon

Just 13% of districts studied by a Johns Hopkins center were able to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by the 2024-25 school year.

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regulation Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From one district ending universal school meals to concerns about prepping for potential disease outbreaks, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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regulation Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Superintendents agree on goals, but not necessarily how to achieve them

A Center on Reinventing Public Education report outlines ways to successfully transform school systems for improvement.

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regulation Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400
K-12 Dive

Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news

From an increase in after-school activity participation to a major school system's AI pause, what did you learn from our recent stories?

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