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April 4, 2025 - 11:13
Texas House Advances Contentious Education LegislationTwo contentious education bills, SB 2 and HB 2, are advancing to the full Texas House following a series of critical votes that took place on Thursday. The legislation, which focuses on school...
April 4, 2025 - 02:54
Federal Cuts to Education and Their Implications for Massachusetts SchoolsFormer education secretary Paul Reville recently addressed the significant issue of federal cuts to education funding, particularly focusing on the clawback of unspent pandemic relief funds. This...
April 3, 2025 - 10:52
Dr. Dennis Stover Fellowship Launched to Support Future LeadersA new fellowship has been established to honor the legacy of Dr. Dennis Stover, aimed at investing in the next generation of leaders in the energy sector. This initiative, created in partnership...
April 3, 2025 - 04:50
Prioritizing Career-Focused Education in MichiganOur students deserve better, our businesses deserve better, and our state deserves better. In Michigan, the call for a shift towards career-focused education is becoming increasingly urgent. The...
April 3, 2025 - 01:00
New Legislation Targets Ethnic Studies Curriculum in CaliforniaThe proposed legislation is the newest front in a yearslong attack on ethnic studies in California. This bill seeks to limit the scope of education regarding Palestine and its historical context,...
April 2, 2025 - 12:43
The Ongoing Debate Over the Future of the Department of EducationPolitical discourse surrounding the future of the Department of Education (DE) has intensified, with calls for its elimination gaining traction. Critics argue that such a move reflects a troubling...
April 2, 2025 - 07:15
Federal Government Increases Scrutiny on California's Sexual Education CurriculumThe state of California is now under heightened scrutiny from the federal government regarding its sexual education curriculum. On Tuesday, officials announced that California must comply with a...
April 2, 2025 - 02:46
Federal Government Cancels $106 Million in Education Grants for MassachusettsThe Trump administration has officially canceled $106 million in K-12 education grants designated for Massachusetts, a decision that has sparked significant backlash from state officials. The...
April 1, 2025 - 19:50
Rethinking Education in Vermont: A Call for InnovationVermonters have a unique opportunity to reshape the educational landscape in a way that benefits both students and taxpayers. By focusing on innovative design principles, the state can create a...
April 1, 2025 - 03:09
New Decision Cuts COVID Relief Funding for NJ School DistrictsIn a significant policy shift, the Trump administration has announced the revocation of extensions that allowed New Jersey school districts to utilize remaining COVID-relief funds. This decision...
March 31, 2025 - 21:44
Understanding Special Education Under the Trump AdministrationThe recent changes implemented by the Trump administration in the Department of Education have created a wave of uncertainty for parents and educators involved in special education. Many are left...
March 31, 2025 - 19:42
Perspectives on the Potential Elimination of the U.S. Department of Education in South DakotaSupporters and critics of the proposal to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education are voicing their opinions on how such a move could influence South Dakota`s educational landscape. Advocates...
March 31, 2025 - 08:23
The Enduring Popularity of the Department of EducationDespite ongoing criticism from Republican leaders, the Department of Education remains a vital institution in American society. Historically, attempts to dismantle or significantly reduce its...
March 30, 2025 - 18:48
Equinix Collaborates with Local Schools to Highlight Data Center CareersEducators at Loudoun County Public Schools recently explored the diverse career opportunities available in the data center industry during a special event organized in partnership with Equinix....
March 30, 2025 - 16:37
New Career Education Programs Launching in Health Care, Technology, and TradesIn an exciting development for students and job seekers, a series of career education programs are set to launch on June 16, right after the school year concludes. These programs are designed to...
March 30, 2025 - 06:00
Cincinnati's Pioneering Role in Montessori EducationCincinnati has been a leader in Montessori education since the 1960s. The city embraced this innovative educational approach, which emphasizes child-led learning and hands-on experiences. The first...
March 29, 2025 - 22:00
New Bill Aims to Enhance Early Education Funding for Young Alaskan StudentsAlaska school districts that provide early education programs for children aged 3 to 5 may soon see an increase in funding thanks to a new legislative proposal in the Alaska Senate. The bill,...
March 29, 2025 - 19:53
Former Education Department Workers Reflect on Recent LayoffsFormer Education Department employees have expressed their sorrow and concern following the recent layoffs of their colleagues. Many of these individuals, who dedicated years to public service and...
March 28, 2025 - 18:54
Spring Hunter Education Courses Set to Begin in the OzarksSPRINGFIELD — As the spring turkey season approaches in Missouri, aspiring hunters are encouraged to enroll in upcoming hunter education courses. These classes aim to equip new hunters with...
March 28, 2025 - 18:46
Wyoming to Challenge Court Ruling on School FundingIn a significant development regarding education in the state, a judge has determined that the Wyoming Legislature is unconstitutionally underfunding schools. This ruling, issued in February,...
March 28, 2025 - 03:19
California Education Chief Discusses Federal Funding ChangesCalifornia`s top education official recently engaged in a conversation about the state`s proactive measures in anticipation of potential changes to federal funding. The discussion highlighted the...
March 27, 2025 - 22:07
Controversy Erupts Over Potential Dismantling of Education DepartmentPresident Donald Trump has reignited a contentious debate regarding the federal government`s involvement in education policy by signing an executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Education...
March 27, 2025 - 14:38
U.S. Education Department Reopens Applications for Income-Driven Repayment PlansThe U.S. Education Department has announced the reopening of online applications for income-driven repayment plans aimed at student loan borrowers. This initiative, which commenced on Wednesday, is...
March 27, 2025 - 07:16
President Trump's Executive Order to Dismantle Education Department Faces Swift BacklashLast week, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at initiating the dismantling of the Department of Education. This decision has sparked immediate and widespread opposition from...
March 27, 2025 - 04:46
President Trump Announces Closure of the Department of EducationIn a surprising move, President Trump has signed an executive order to dissolve the Department of Education, a decision that is set to have significant implications for federal education policy...
March 26, 2025 - 15:23
US Education Department Probes Colleges for Discriminatory PracticesThe US Education Department is currently investigating a number of colleges, including Cal State San Bernardino, over allegations that certain programs may be discriminatory. These programs, which...
March 26, 2025 - 08:54
Investigation Launched into Portland Public Schools Over Trans Athlete PoliciesThe Education Department`s Office for Civil Rights has initiated an investigation into Portland Public Schools, focusing on the district`s policies regarding transgender athletes. In a letter...
March 25, 2025 - 19:32
Experience a Day in the Life of a Music Education Major at Troy UniversityTroy University’s John M. Long School of Music is set to host an engaging event for high school students interested in music education. Scheduled for Friday, March 28, this free event invites...
March 25, 2025 - 15:42
Workforce Reductions Threaten Support for Students and BorrowersRecent workforce cuts within the Department of Education, particularly in the Office of Federal Student Aid, have raised significant concerns regarding the future support available to students and...
March 25, 2025 - 05:53
Calls for Overhaul of Massachusetts Education Funding IntensifyMassachusetts Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler has announced that Governor Maura Healey’s administration is prepared to engage with the Legislature regarding a comprehensive review of the...