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May 31, 2026 - 02:43
Slavenas: Lobby Day means citizen participation and educationOn May 13, four members of our local League drove to Springfield to take part in the League of Women Voters of Illinois` Lobby Day. According to DeKalb County league chapter president Christi...
May 30, 2026 - 20:11
Spring Branch ISD settles suit over death of special education studentThe Spring Branch Independent School District has settled a lawsuit filed last year in connection with the 2023 death of a Stratford High School student who was enrolled in special education...
May 30, 2026 - 03:17
Sweeping federal student loan changes prompt concerns for some Michigan borrowersMichigan education leaders and consumer advocates are raising alarms over major federal student loan changes tied to the Trump administration`s budget law. The sweeping reforms, set to take effect...
May 29, 2026 - 04:20
Amid progress, Maryland falling short on Blueprint education goalsState education officials received two separate report cards this week that paint a mixed picture of Maryland`s ambitious school reform effort known as the Blueprint for Maryland`s Future. While...
May 28, 2026 - 18:17
Columbus without 'The Shark?'After almost six decades of service, Brother Kevin Handibode is retiring from Christopher Columbus High School in Miami. Known to generations of students as a constant presence, Handibode held more...
May 28, 2026 - 02:20
Vt. Senate passes education reform bill with voluntary school district mergers after compromise dealThe Vermont Senate has approved a major education reform bill that aims to restructure the state`s school system without forcing districts to merge. The legislation, passed after a compromise deal,...
May 27, 2026 - 02:15
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announces education spending overhaul, attacks press, votersLouisiana Governor Jeff Landry has unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul how the state funds its public schools and universities, just weeks after voters overwhelmingly rejected a package of...
May 26, 2026 - 07:51
Collaborative education for solving climate challengesA new study published in the International Journal of Collaborative Engineering suggests that pairing environmental engineering students with landscape architecture students in joint projects leads...
May 25, 2026 - 19:49
State Schools Brace for Stricter Cell Phone Rules Under New PolicyThe Department of Education is moving forward with a sweeping new policy that will ban cell phone use for elementary and middle school students during the entire school day. High school students...
May 25, 2026 - 09:02
Education standouts, May 25, 2026A new round of $5,000 scholarships has been awarded to students aiming for careers tied to the work of Los Alamos and Sandia national laboratories. The awards, announced on May 25, 2026, target...
May 24, 2026 - 00:54
New education state laws include allowing students to substitute specific history classesFive new education bills were signed into law Monday during a ceremony at a high school in Henrico County. The legislation covers a range of changes, from classroom curriculum to school safety...
May 23, 2026 - 04:01
Alameda Co. candidate suspended from Meta accounts before June primary: 'I feel silenced'Mark Harvey, a candidate for the Alameda County Board of Education, says he was suddenly locked out of all his Meta accounts just weeks before the June primary election. The suspension, which he...
May 22, 2026 - 03:55
As harbor cleanup winds down, education around toxic seafood continuesAs the massive cleanup of New Bedford Harbor enters its final phase, a troubling new survey reveals that most local residents continue to eat seafood caught from the polluted waters. Researchers...
May 21, 2026 - 03:43
Former Governor Rick Snyder Calls for Education That Goes 'Beyond Academics' in MichiganWith only slightly more than half of Michigan high school graduates choosing to pursue college, state leaders are pushing for a shift in how K-12 schools prepare students for life after graduation....
May 20, 2026 - 04:22
Proposed constitutional amendment would make the state board of education electedA new proposal in the state legislature would fundamentally change how the state board of education is formed. Republican lawmakers are advancing a constitutional amendment that would strip the...
May 19, 2026 - 02:14
Honest History vs. Patriotic EducationThe Trump administration has renewed efforts to shape what American students learn, drawing a sharp line between what it calls `honest history` and `patriotic education.` Officials argue that many...
May 18, 2026 - 02:33
Italy Welcomes Kate Middleton as Princess Pursues Education AgendaCatherine, Princess of Wales made her first solo international journey since finishing cancer treatment this past week, traveling to Italy to reignite her long-standing commitment to early...
May 17, 2026 - 03:36
U. of C. faculty and parents protest Lab School policy they say limits classroom discussion, inclusionA group of parents and faculty members at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools is protesting a school policy they claim restricts classroom conversation and undermines efforts to build an...
May 16, 2026 - 07:50
California education leaders react to Gov. Newsom’s revised budgetEducation leaders across California offered mixed reactions to Governor Gavin Newsom`s updated state budget proposal, praising additional funding for special education while pressing for more...
May 15, 2026 - 22:41
Philadelphia Families Gain Education Options Through New ScholarshipHundreds of Philadelphia students facing school closures now have a financial lifeline to attend private or parochial schools. The newly announced Opportunity Knocks Scholarship will offer 500...
May 15, 2026 - 02:30
Legacy Education Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Growth Across Revenue, Enrollment, and EarningsLegacy Education Inc., a provider of career-focused healthcare training programs, announced solid financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, showing growth across key metrics including...
May 14, 2026 - 06:51
Five Humboldt County Teachers Recognized for Excellence in TeachingThe Humboldt County Office of Education celebrated five local educators on Wednesday during its annual Excellence in Teaching Awards ceremony. The event, held at the Eureka conference center, drew...
May 13, 2026 - 19:59
Israel unveils massive summer program for studentsThe Israeli government has rolled out a comprehensive summer program for students, backed by a budget of 1.1 billion shekels. The initiative aims to blend advanced technology studies with emotional...
May 13, 2026 - 12:41
NC, US students are in a ‘reading recession,’ as test scores continue to declineA troubling trend is deepening for students in North Carolina and across the United States, as reading test scores continue to slide. Experts are now describing the situation as a `reading...
May 12, 2026 - 23:21
College of Education debuts online master’s at the intersection of AI and educationStarting in Fall 2026, Michigan State University`s College of Education will welcome its first cohort for a new online master`s program focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence and...
May 12, 2026 - 06:01
Bezos Family Gives $100 Million for Preschool Education in New YorkFree child care has become one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani`s top priorities, and now a major donation from the Bezos family is helping turn that goal into reality. The Bezos Foundation has given $100...
May 11, 2026 - 22:14
Missouri lawmakers return for final week with education bills, other items unresolvedAfter years of budget chaos, Republican infighting and historically low productivity, Missouri lawmakers are entering the final week of session with something that feels unfamiliar: a pile of...
May 11, 2026 - 00:51
The great 2026 Canvas-ocalypseThe end of the spring 2026 term turned into a digital nightmare for thousands of schools and universities. A coordinated hacking attack hit Instructure, the company behind the widely used Canvas...
May 10, 2026 - 01:36
Advocates voice concerns over Houston ISD's proposed special education changesA growing number of advocates and parents are speaking out against proposed changes to Houston ISD`s special education framework, warning that the adjustments could reduce critical services for...
May 9, 2026 - 21:17
Coastal Carolina education grad wears dress decorated by her students at commencementA Coastal Carolina University graduate walked across the commencement stage on Saturday in a dress that was more than just a gown. It was a canvas covered in artwork drawn by her elementary school...