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January 22, 2025 - 12:04

Following a detailed review of preliminary data, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) has announced an anticipated funding shortfall for the Supporting Education Excellence in Kentucky (SEEK)...

January 22, 2025 - 05:45

The decline in student performance in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects is increasingly viewed as a significant risk to the national security of the United States....

January 21, 2025 - 12:23

Recent findings from thousands of school districts across the nation reveal significant disparities in the experiences of students with disabilities, particularly those with Individualized...

January 21, 2025 - 11:10

In a significant step towards integrating technology into education, Batavia High School has introduced a CNC (computer numerical control) machine to its engineering curriculum. This initiative...

January 20, 2025 - 22:15

TEHRAN - The Persian translation of the influential book `Redesigning Education,` authored by Kenneth G. Wilson and Bennett Daviss, is now available in bookstores throughout Iran. This release...

January 20, 2025 - 13:27

Donald Trump`s second term as the 47th President of the United States could usher in significant changes to the education system. His administration may prioritize school choice initiatives,...

January 20, 2025 - 10:23

An outdoor classroom: It`s how Fred Sitkins, executive director of the Suttons Bay-based Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA), describes the nearby Leo Creek Preserve. For the past five years,...

January 20, 2025 - 03:35

As Donald Trump prepares to assume office once again, his agenda reveals a clear intention to reshape the federal landscape. Central to his plans is a significant reduction in federal civil rights...

January 19, 2025 - 11:47

In a significant move, advocates are pushing to expand the state`s school voucher program, known as Education Freedom Accounts, to include all students, irrespective of their parents` income levels...

January 19, 2025 - 11:07

Born and raised in Columbus, Dispatch reporter Sheridan Hendrix has made a significant impact in the field of higher education journalism. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to...

January 18, 2025 - 21:57

Penny Schwinn, who previously held the position of commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Education from 2019 to 2023, has been selected as the next U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education. In her...

January 18, 2025 - 14:30

In a recent exit interview, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona shared insights on his tenure and the future of the Department of Education. As he prepares to leave his post, Cardona expressed pride...

January 18, 2025 - 04:00

Virginia lawmakers are on the verge of potentially abolishing a nearly two-decade-old cap on state-funded support positions in public schools. This cap was initially introduced during the Great...

January 17, 2025 - 20:40

Advocates in New Mexico are gearing up to introduce a bill aimed at significantly expanding sexual education for public school students. The proposed legislation seeks to provide a more...

January 17, 2025 - 20:33

Sam Longoria recently highlighted the mission of the Corpus Christi Education Foundation, which was established to support educators in the community. The foundation aims to enhance the learning...

January 17, 2025 - 12:57

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has expressed concerns regarding former President Donald Trump`s commitment to eliminate the Department of Education. Cardona argues that such a move would...

January 16, 2025 - 19:53

The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) is considering significant revisions to the science education standards in middle and high schools by proposing the removal of references to climate change...

January 16, 2025 - 19:49

A new federally funded initiative within the College of Education and Human Sciences is set to significantly bolster resources for early childhood educators and special education teachers,...

January 16, 2025 - 09:02

The Kern County Board of Education recently convened to address the contentious issue of displaying the Ten Commandments in local schools. This topic has sparked significant debate within the...

January 15, 2025 - 18:03

Margaux Masson-Forsythe highlights the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in addressing the critical issue of surgical safety and education. Currently, an alarming five billion...

January 15, 2025 - 10:26

ATLANTA - Governor Brian Kemp has announced a comprehensive legislative package aimed at enhancing and strengthening K-12 education in classrooms across Georgia. This initiative is designed to...

January 15, 2025 - 10:03

Recent legislative proposals in Nebraska are set to enhance education surrounding human embryonic and fetal development while also clarifying the authority of public health department directors....

January 15, 2025 - 01:41

As discussions intensify around the possibility of a second Trump administration, educators are reflecting on the implications of the president-elect`s proposed Cabinet picks for K-12 education....

January 14, 2025 - 18:15

It didn’t take long. The new legislative session began in Columbus with Republican leaders in the state jeopardizing the future of public education in Ohio. As lawmakers convened, a series of...

January 14, 2025 - 12:06

The Texas legislative session is set to commence on Tuesday, January 14, and education policy is emerging as a significant focus for both Republicans and Democrats. As lawmakers gather in Austin,...

January 14, 2025 - 00:34

The Wake School Board is set to welcome a new member who will play a pivotal role in addressing several pressing issues within the district. This new appointment comes at a crucial time as the...

January 13, 2025 - 20:14

Recent data indicates a promising shift in Louisiana`s education sector, with a notable decrease in the number of teachers exiting their positions. This trend is coupled with an increase in the...

January 13, 2025 - 03:52

With an unprecedented 100 years of education behind it, The Cushman School marked its centennial this past September with the start of the 2024-25 academic year. Much more than a well-established...

January 12, 2025 - 22:23

Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has made a passionate appeal to Muslim leaders around the world, urging them to reject the oppressive rule of the Taliban and champion the cause...

January 12, 2025 - 16:38

Growing up in New Orleans, Wilfred Wright experienced a significant lack of Black male teachers in his educational journey. This absence left a lasting impression on him, fueling his desire to make...