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April 16, 2025 - 23:04

Despite facing strong opposition from Governor Ron DeSantis, a higher education bill has successfully passed through the legislative process with overwhelming support from both Republican and...

April 16, 2025 - 11:35

One of the newest appointees to the U.S. Education Department has a significant background in education policy, having worked on Wisconsin`s education policy team for over two years during the...

April 16, 2025 - 03:24

A pivotal education bill has successfully advanced out of the Senate, signaling a potential shift in how educators are compensated. This legislation is designed to enhance starting teacher pay...

April 15, 2025 - 19:12

Sherry Southerland, the Anne and John Daves Endowed Professor at Florida State University, has been recognized with the highest honor from the National Association for Research in Science Teaching....

April 15, 2025 - 09:10

In a bold stance, Colorado`s commissioner of education has publicly declared her refusal to comply with a recent demand from the U.S. Department of Education regarding Title VI certification. The...

April 15, 2025 - 06:06

In a significant move, Arizona`s school chief has set a deadline for the Kyrene School District to revise its policies regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The district has been...

April 14, 2025 - 22:16

In a recent communication to the university community, President Alan Garber outlined the institution`s response to the demands set forth by the Trump administration regarding higher education....

April 14, 2025 - 10:32

Discovery Education has been awarded the prestigious title of Education Company of the Year by EdTech Chronicle, a significant recognition in the field of educational technology. This accolade...

April 14, 2025 - 06:12

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Education has introduced the student application checklist for the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) Program. This initiative aims to streamline the...

April 13, 2025 - 17:19

The education of a nation’s citizenry, whether public or private, is the heartbeat of any sustaining and civilized culture. Recently, discussions have emerged around the potential closure of the...

April 13, 2025 - 15:40

Five years after the world shut down, education on all levels is still navigating the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to remote learning and the subsequent return to in-person classes...

April 13, 2025 - 03:38

SPRINGFIELD — Teachers and community members gathered at the state capital to protest the federal government`s plans to defund public education. The rally focused on the critical need for...

April 12, 2025 - 21:11

Kishwaukee College recently unveiled an Artificial Intelligence Implementation Playbook aimed at navigating the evolving landscape of technology in higher education. This initiative comes in...

April 12, 2025 - 15:19

In a recent broadcast, Rachel Maddow highlighted an amusing yet concerning moment involving Linda McMahon, the former education secretary under Donald Trump. During a discussion about artificial...

April 12, 2025 - 11:02

This week saw limited activity within the House Higher Education Committee, as discussions primarily centered on enhancing college accessibility. Chairman Terry Wilson presented two significant...

April 11, 2025 - 19:55

University President Michael Schill is currently in Washington D.C. for a crucial meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. This meeting comes in the wake of the Trump...

April 11, 2025 - 14:28

Dr. Ryan Enke of Rockford is calling on state legislators to vote against the recently proposed Homeschool Act, citing concerns for both homeschooling families and public education systems. He...

April 11, 2025 - 09:26

A coalition of states led by Democratic governors has filed a lawsuit against the Education Department, seeking to restore access to significant pandemic relief funding. This legal action comes in...

April 10, 2025 - 20:15

Oregon state leaders have made it clear that they will not yield to former President Trump`s demands to eliminate funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. In a recent letter...

April 10, 2025 - 11:56

The Idaho State Controller`s Office has expanded its Transparent Idaho initiative to include comprehensive public education data. Since its inception in 2012, Transparent Idaho has served as a...

April 10, 2025 - 08:58

Some parents are voicing their disappointment after reaching out to school administrators regarding the shortcomings of the special education program that they believe is failing their children....

April 10, 2025 - 01:00

With a remarkable history spanning over 140 years, Northwestern State University has established itself as a leader in higher education, continually evolving to meet the needs of students in...

April 9, 2025 - 12:59

How this move would affect South Dakota remains to be seen, but educators across the state are preparing for possibilities and planning for the worst. The potential dismantling of the Education...

April 9, 2025 - 12:38

In a bold move, Washington State`s superintendent is standing firm against recent federal directives aimed at cutting funding for K-12 schools that prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)...

April 9, 2025 - 00:38

Six local students were awarded scholarships at the annual Education and Workforce Breakfast, held on April 3, 2025, by the Prince William Chamber Foundation. This event celebrated the achievements...

April 8, 2025 - 13:12

Lutheran pastors gathered at a Tennessee House committee meeting to voice their opposition to a proposed bill that seeks to deny public education to immigrant children. As the debate unfolded, the...

April 8, 2025 - 07:20

Federal lawmakers are pressing the U.S. Department of Education for answers regarding the future of special education programs. This inquiry comes in the wake of discussions about potentially...

April 8, 2025 - 04:23

The recent change in the deadline for pandemic-era funding from the U.S. Department of Education has sparked significant concerns among education officials in Mississippi. With federal COVID-19...

April 7, 2025 - 15:45

In a candid discussion, the superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District addressed the numerous challenges faced by the district concerning special education students. The...

April 7, 2025 - 11:43

NEW YORK — The New York State Education Department announced Friday it will not sign a certification against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices as directed by the Trump...