April 23, 2025 - 18:18
Crucial Moment for Parental Rights in EducationFormer Education Secretary Bill Bennett recently addressed the pivotal Supreme Court case that will assess the rights of parents to withdraw their children from classes featuring LGBTQ-themed...
April 23, 2025 - 10:38
Alabama House Committee Advances Education Budget for 2026An Alabama House committee Tuesday approved a 2026 Education Trust Fund budget with a few changes, bringing it closer to a vote in the chamber. The committee`s endorsement signifies a critical step...
April 23, 2025 - 01:11
Rethinking General Education Courses: A New PerspectiveIn a recent letter to the editor, Richard Zdan challenges the conventional approach to general education courses, prompting a necessary dialogue about student engagement and motivation. He poses a...
April 23, 2025 - 00:25
Education Secretary Engages with Ivy League Leaders on Legal ComplianceDepartment of Education Secretary Linda McMahon recently revealed that she has held discussions with the presidents of both Harvard and Columbia University regarding the importance of adhering to...
April 22, 2025 - 14:57
Indiana Schools May No Longer Be Required to Teach Consent in Sex EducationRecent modifications to a controversial sex education bill in Indiana have led to the potential removal of a mandate for K-12 schools to include lessons on consent. This decision has sparked...
April 22, 2025 - 02:42
U.S. Education Department to Restart Collections on Defaulted Student LoansThe U.S. Department of Education has confirmed that it will recommence the collection of defaulted federal student loans starting on May 5. This decision marks a significant shift in policy as the...
April 21, 2025 - 21:21
Federal Student Loan Collections Set to Resume After Pandemic PauseThe U.S. Department of Education is preparing to restart collections on defaulted federal student loans, a significant shift after a prolonged pause that began in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
April 21, 2025 - 16:43
Unions Prioritize Political Agendas Over Teachers' InterestsIn recent discussions surrounding the role of teachers` unions, a growing sentiment has emerged that these organizations may not be serving the best interests of educators. Critics argue that...
April 21, 2025 - 02:38
Plainfield Board of Education Seeks PILOT Revenue Allocation Through New ResolutionsPLAINFIELD, NJ — Since facing criticism following the March 18 tentative budget meeting, where the Board of Education approved a significant 36% hike in school taxes, the Plainfield Board of...
April 20, 2025 - 18:06
Is Chattanooga Pulling Its Weight in Education Funding?Lately, there`s been chatter around whether the city of Chattanooga is doing its part to fund public education. As discussions heat up, many residents are weighing in on the financial contributions...
April 20, 2025 - 12:10
Colorado Senate Education Chair Urges Action on Educational Funding CutsThe chair of the Senate Education Committee, Sen. Chris Kolker, has made a strong appeal for action regarding potential cuts to educational funding in Colorado. During a recent hearing, Kolker...
April 20, 2025 - 09:21
Concerns Rise Over Potential School Consolidation in WestfordA proposal to relocate sixth through eighth graders from the Westford School has sparked anxiety among community members regarding the future of their local educational institution. The initiative...
April 19, 2025 - 18:42
Celebrating 50 Years of Impact in Music EducationA beloved area music educator is celebrating a big milestone this month. Dan DeMelfi, known for his dedication and passion for teaching music, marks half a century of inspiring students and...
April 19, 2025 - 12:44
The U.S. Faces a STEM Crisis Amid Education Funding CutsChina is outpacing the United States in the production of STEM-oriented Ph.D.s, graduating nearly twice as many candidates in science and technology programs. This alarming trend poses significant...
April 19, 2025 - 08:03
A Call for Diverse Voices in School Funding DiscussionsIn the ongoing debate over school funding, it`s crucial that the perspectives of students from various backgrounds and their families be included. As the state strives to create a more equitable...
April 18, 2025 - 23:13
New Leadership Appointments for Local Elementary SchoolsThe Clarke County Board of Education recently approved the appointment of two new elementary school principals. Barnett Shoals Elementary School will be led by a seasoned educator known for her...
April 18, 2025 - 16:35
Katie Schieck Appointed Principal of Restructured Alternative Education at Willmar Public SchoolsWillmar Public Schools has announced a significant restructuring of its alternative education programs, appointing Katie Schieck as the new principal of these initiatives. This strategic move aims...
April 18, 2025 - 03:21
WWII Museum Enhances Educational Facilities with New DonationThe National WWII Museum in New Orleans is set to expand its `education corridor` thanks to a generous donation from the Meraux Foundation. This donation includes three adjoining properties located...
April 18, 2025 - 02:22
Nationwide Protests Rally for Higher EducationIn a significant display of solidarity, approximately 178 college campuses across 44 states participated in the National Day of Action for Higher Education. Organizers of the event highlighted that...
April 17, 2025 - 16:42
Iowa Expands Education Savings Account Program to All FamiliesIowa`s investment in education savings accounts has significantly increased following the recent expansion of the program to include all families across the state. This initiative aims to provide...
April 17, 2025 - 11:28
Elms College's Center for Equity in Urban Education Marks Five Years of AchievementElms College`s Center for Equity in Urban Education celebrated its fifth anniversary Wednesday evening, highlighting significant strides made in promoting educational equity in urban settings....
April 16, 2025 - 21:08
Celebrating Student Achievements: Spotlight Awards Reception Honors Leadership and ServiceThe NC State College of Education`s Education Council held its annual Spotlight Awards reception on April 14, 2025, to honor the remarkable achievements of undergraduate students. This event...
April 16, 2025 - 11:41
Missouri Senate Proposes Significant Boost to Public Education BudgetThe Missouri Senate is set to engage in discussions regarding a state budget that includes a substantial increase for public education, featuring an additional $300 million earmarked for school...
April 16, 2025 - 10:02
Rethinking Federal Education Funding: States Face New ChallengesIn the architecture of American public education, federal dollars have long served as both scaffolding and safety net. However, recent trends indicate a wavering commitment to federal education...
April 15, 2025 - 21:00
Legal Action Initiated Against Education Department Over DEI Funding CutsIn a significant legal development, a prominent legal defense fund has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education in response to recent moves to defund diversity, equity, and inclusion...
April 15, 2025 - 20:58
Akron Board of Education Votes to Repeal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion PoliciesIn a significant decision, the Akron Board of Education has voted to repeal its existing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. This move has sparked discussions about the future...
April 15, 2025 - 01:52
Missouri Education Board Undergoes Leadership ChangesGov. Mike Kehoe has nominated four individuals to join the Missouri Board of Education, signaling a significant shift in the board`s composition. This move involves the replacement of two current...
April 14, 2025 - 23:43
Arlington School Leaders Seek Guidance on New DEI MandatesSchool leaders in Arlington are grappling with the implications of a recent directive from the U.S. Department of Education concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. A letter...
April 14, 2025 - 11:38
Impacts of Trump's Education Policies on Connecticut Schools and StudentsThe Trump administration has implemented a series of executive orders, funding cuts, and changes to federal education policies that could significantly influence Connecticut schools and their...
April 14, 2025 - 10:02
Bringing Learning Beyond the Classroom: Purdue Fort Wayne's Innovative Field TripsA Purdue University Fort Wayne instructor isn’t keeping his lessons confined to the classroom. Instead, he is taking students on engaging field trips that enhance their educational experience....