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Local Students Recognized with Scholarships at Annual Education and Workforce Event

April 9, 2025 - 00:38

Local Students Recognized with Scholarships at Annual Education and Workforce Event

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...

Clergy Disrupt Tennessee House Committee Meeting with Prayer Against Education Bill

April 8, 2025 - 13:12

Clergy Disrupt Tennessee House Committee Meeting with Prayer Against Education Bill

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...

Federal Lawmakers Demand Clarity on Special Education Programs

April 8, 2025 - 07:20

Federal Lawmakers Demand Clarity on Special Education Programs

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...

Deadline Shift on Pandemic Funding Raises Concerns for Mississippi Education Officials

April 8, 2025 - 04:23

Deadline Shift on Pandemic Funding Raises Concerns for Mississippi Education Officials

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...

SFUSD Superintendent Acknowledges Shortcomings in Special Education

April 7, 2025 - 15:45

SFUSD Superintendent Acknowledges Shortcomings in Special Education

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...

New York State Education Department Rejects Trump Administration's DEI Certification

April 7, 2025 - 11:43

New York State Education Department Rejects Trump Administration's DEI Certification

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...

Time to Reassess Education: Embrace a Free Market Approach

April 6, 2025 - 20:37

Time to Reassess Education: Embrace a Free Market Approach

In a bold call for change, advocates are urging a reevaluation of the Department of Education, arguing that it has become a symbol of governmental overreach and inefficiency. The focus is shifting...

Exploring New Hampshire's Ongoing Education Funding Challenges

April 6, 2025 - 17:41

Exploring New Hampshire's Ongoing Education Funding Challenges

Curious about the persistent struggles surrounding education funding in New Hampshire? Andru Volinsky`s latest book delves into the complex interplay between the state`s courts, legislature, and...

New York State Stands Firm on DEI Programs in Schools

April 6, 2025 - 11:43

New York State Stands Firm on DEI Programs in Schools

In a bold move, New York state officials have announced their decision to continue implementing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in schools, despite facing pressure from the White...

Community Efforts to Enhance Education and Promote Peace

April 6, 2025 - 01:00

Community Efforts to Enhance Education and Promote Peace

Recently, a remarkable initiative took place in Victoria, where local restaurants generously contributed 25% of their sales revenue to support the Rochester schools. This effort was spearheaded by...

New Orleans Schools Claim Readiness for Special Education Management

April 5, 2025 - 12:59

New Orleans Schools Claim Readiness for Special Education Management

Years after a federal judge imposed additional oversight on special education services in New Orleans, local schools are asserting their capability to manage these programs independently. The...

Virginia Military Families Advocate for Promised Education Benefits

April 5, 2025 - 03:42

Virginia Military Families Advocate for Promised Education Benefits

Some Virginia military families are once again fighting to protect a state benefit they were promised. The families, who have served the nation through various military branches, are raising their...

Teacher Faces Allegations of Inappropriate Relationship with Student

April 5, 2025 - 02:57

Teacher Faces Allegations of Inappropriate Relationship with Student

A 20-year-old educator at HOPE Academy in Homestead is under investigation for allegedly engaging in sexual activity with a 14-year-old student. Authorities have confirmed that the incidents...

Leadership Los Alamos Hosts Engaging Youth and Education Session

April 4, 2025 - 16:57

Leadership Los Alamos Hosts Engaging Youth and Education Session

On March 7, Leadership Los Alamos organized a dynamic session focused on youth and education, bringing together community members, educators, and local leaders. The event aimed to foster...

Iowa Senate Education Committee Advances Key Education Bills

April 4, 2025 - 12:59

Iowa Senate Education Committee Advances Key Education Bills

The Iowa Senate Education Committee advanced a number of bills focused on K-12 and higher education Thursday. This significant move comes as lawmakers work against the upcoming funnel deadline,...

Maine's Governor Raises Concerns Over USDA's Funding Suspension

April 3, 2025 - 17:36

Maine's Governor Raises Concerns Over USDA's Funding Suspension

Maine`s Democratic Governor Janet Mills has expressed serious concerns following the U.S. Department of Agriculture`s (USDA) decision to suspend education funds for the state. This action comes in...

Commitment to Disability Inclusion in Education During Crises

April 3, 2025 - 15:39

Commitment to Disability Inclusion in Education During Crises

In a significant move towards enhancing educational opportunities for all, a coalition of global leaders has announced a joint pledge aimed at promoting disability inclusion in education during...

Governor's Career Education Initiative Faces Criticism

April 3, 2025 - 04:33

Governor's Career Education Initiative Faces Criticism

California Governor Gavin Newsom`s recent proposal aimed at enhancing career education and job training opportunities for residents has sparked a heated debate. The initiative seeks to streamline...

Concerns Rise Over Trump's Impact on Special Education for Autistic Individuals

April 2, 2025 - 19:46

Concerns Rise Over Trump's Impact on Special Education for Autistic Individuals

President Trump`s recent announcement regarding his stance on special education has raised significant concerns among autistic individuals and their advocates. Many fear that his policies could...

LETTER: Strong Educational Infrastructure Boosts Property Values and Attracts Businesses

April 2, 2025 - 17:03

LETTER: Strong Educational Infrastructure Boosts Property Values and Attracts Businesses

As the upcoming vote on May 6 approaches, it is crucial to recognize the significant role that quality education plays in our community. A robust educational system not only enhances the learning...

A Potential Setback for Education Equity

April 2, 2025 - 06:54

A Potential Setback for Education Equity

The recent executive order proposed by the White House to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has raised significant concerns among advocates for educational equity. If implemented, this...

Funding Shortages Jeopardize Body Safety Education for Local Children

April 2, 2025 - 01:15

Funding Shortages Jeopardize Body Safety Education for Local Children

In a concerning development, essential body safety education programs for children in Boulder County are facing significant funding cuts. Organizations like Blue Sky Bridge are emphasizing the...

The Importance of Strengthening Public Agencies

April 1, 2025 - 13:03

The Importance of Strengthening Public Agencies

My parents, who dedicated their careers to the Minnesota Department of Education, instilled in me a profound appreciation for public service and the vital role of government in society. They...

Maryland's Increased Education Funding Fails to Boost SAT Scores

April 1, 2025 - 09:42

Maryland's Increased Education Funding Fails to Boost SAT Scores

As Maryland’s public school funding has surged, one key academic metric has plummeted and is now below the national average: SAT scores. Despite a remarkable 48% increase in funding for public...

Bridging the Gap: Equipping Graduates with Essential Licenses and Credentials

March 31, 2025 - 21:04

Bridging the Gap: Equipping Graduates with Essential Licenses and Credentials

Graduates often face a daunting transition from academic life to the workforce, frequently feeling unprepared for the real-world challenges that await them. This disconnect not only affects the...

Ensuring Equality in Public Education Funding

March 31, 2025 - 11:10

Ensuring Equality in Public Education Funding

If a school receives public money, it should meet the same expectations as public schools. This principle is at the heart of an ongoing debate about the standards and regulations that govern...

Engineering Students Collaborate on Innovative Prosthetic Device

March 31, 2025 - 06:19

Engineering Students Collaborate on Innovative Prosthetic Device

Grace College engineering students are making significant strides in the field of biomedical engineering by collaborating with Lifejoint Orthopedic Solutions to develop a cutting-edge finger joint...

Andru Volinsky Launches New Book on Education Funding Advocacy

March 30, 2025 - 17:36

Andru Volinsky Launches New Book on Education Funding Advocacy

Former Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky has unveiled his latest book, which focuses on the ongoing battle for equitable education funding. In a recent interview, Volinsky expressed his intention...

Trump Administration's Executive Order Challenges Role of Education Department

March 30, 2025 - 16:33

Trump Administration's Executive Order Challenges Role of Education Department

In a bold move, the Trump administration has issued an executive order aimed at reevaluating the role of the Department of Education. The order highlights a growing sentiment that the federal...

A Shifting Landscape in American Education

March 30, 2025 - 03:07

A Shifting Landscape in American Education

In the three months since the second Trump administration took office, American education has experienced significant upheaval. On March 20, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at...

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