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Free eCornell Courses Boost Education for Dane County Residents

January 2, 2025 - 20:37

Free eCornell Courses Boost Education for Dane County Residents

In an effort to enhance educational opportunities, a total of 17 individuals from Dane County have successfully earned certificates through the eCornell program. This initiative, spearheaded by a...

Community Raises Concerns Over Proposed Career Readiness Charter High School

January 2, 2025 - 02:43

Community Raises Concerns Over Proposed Career Readiness Charter High School

Teachers and parents who attended a listening session this past Friday voiced their concerns regarding a proposed charter high school focused on career readiness. The nonprofit organization behind...

Mo Green Takes Oath as North Carolina's New Superintendent of Public Instruction

January 1, 2025 - 20:22

Mo Green Takes Oath as North Carolina's New Superintendent of Public Instruction

Mo Green was officially sworn in as the Superintendent of Public Instruction for North Carolina in a heartfelt ceremony held at the Meredith Leigh Haynes-Bennie Lee Inman Education Center. This...

Potential Consequences of Closing the Department of Education

January 1, 2025 - 17:14

Potential Consequences of Closing the Department of Education

CHEYENNE — As the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump approaches, discussions surrounding the potential elimination of the U.S. Department of Education are intensifying. Lawmakers are...

Jimmy Carter: A Complex Legacy in Education Policy

January 1, 2025 - 04:50

Jimmy Carter: A Complex Legacy in Education Policy

Jimmy Carter is often remembered for his admirable personal qualities, which stand in stark contrast to some contemporary political figures. However, his presidency also introduced educational...

Iowa Education Law Implementation Advances After Final Public Hearing

January 1, 2025 - 02:30

Iowa Education Law Implementation Advances After Final Public Hearing

The state of Iowa is progressing towards the finalization of its sweeping education law, following the conclusion of the last public hearing on the proposed implementation rules. The hearing, held...

Türkiye Launches Its First Public Preschool Music Education School

December 31, 2024 - 18:32

Türkiye Launches Its First Public Preschool Music Education School

The Beşiktaş Yıldız Erten Kindergarten has officially opened its doors as a pioneering institution in Türkiye, marking the country`s first public preschool focused on music education. This...

Fort Worth Educator Transforms Classroom for Special Needs Students with $40,000 Grant

December 31, 2024 - 10:07

Fort Worth Educator Transforms Classroom for Special Needs Students with $40,000 Grant

With the makeover, Melissa Weiner`s classroom will no longer be a cobbled-together space but a haven for learning and growth in an environment her students deserve. The generous funding will allow...

Local School Officials Adapt to Rising Special Education Enrollment

December 31, 2024 - 04:17

Local School Officials Adapt to Rising Special Education Enrollment

In light of a significant increase in special education enrollment, local school officials are reevaluating their strategies for early intervention concerning student behavioral issues. This trend,...

2024: A Year of Transformation in Hernando County Schools Amidst Book Controversies

December 30, 2024 - 19:48

2024: A Year of Transformation in Hernando County Schools Amidst Book Controversies

The year 2024 marked a significant turning point for the Hernando County School District, characterized by intense debates over educational materials, the exit of a superintendent, and shifts in...

Sparta Board of Education Unveils Strategic Action Plan for 2024-2025

December 30, 2024 - 13:56

Sparta Board of Education Unveils Strategic Action Plan for 2024-2025

The Sparta Board of Education has announced a comprehensive action plan aimed at achieving its educational goals for the 2024-2025 academic year. This initiative is designed to enhance the overall...

California's Long-Lasting Impact from Bilingual Education Ban

December 30, 2024 - 01:53

California's Long-Lasting Impact from Bilingual Education Ban

For nearly 20 years, California banned bilingual education, and the state still has not recovered from the educational impact. The prohibition, which lasted from 1998 until its repeal in 2016, has...

The Revival of Civic Education in American Schools

December 29, 2024 - 21:52

The Revival of Civic Education in American Schools

The study of American history and government is undergoing an unprecedented renewal. In recent years, educators and policymakers have recognized the crucial need for robust civic education to...

A Transformative Year for Education in Africa

December 29, 2024 - 08:34

A Transformative Year for Education in Africa

In 2023, Africa has emerged as a focal point for educational reform and innovation, with numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing access to quality education. Governments across the continent are...

Cultivating a Quantum Workforce: The Need for Diverse Education and Collective Efforts

December 28, 2024 - 22:25

Cultivating a Quantum Workforce: The Need for Diverse Education and Collective Efforts

The ongoing developments in quantum technology evolve alongside the ever-present challenge of building a quantum workforce from scratch. As the field rapidly advances, it becomes increasingly clear...

Urgent Call to Action Against Anti-Art Education Legislation

December 28, 2024 - 18:37

Urgent Call to Action Against Anti-Art Education Legislation

Thirty years ago this week, Gully Stanford, the outgoing chairman of the Colorado Alliance for Arts Education, delivered a poignant message during the organization’s annual meeting in Denver. He...

Veteran Educator Kenneth Spencer II Bids Farewell After 30 Years

December 28, 2024 - 05:14

Veteran Educator Kenneth Spencer II Bids Farewell After 30 Years

After three decades dedicated to the field of education, Kenneth Spencer II is stepping down from his role as Supervisor of Correctional Education Programs at Folsom State Prison. Throughout his...

Hart District Variety Showcase Aims to Attract Sponsors

December 28, 2024 - 02:55

Hart District Variety Showcase Aims to Attract Sponsors

The Hart District Variety Showcase, an exciting fundraiser for the Wm. S. Hart Education Foundation, is set to take place on Friday, February 28, at 6 p.m. The event will be hosted at Saugus High...

Friends School of Harford County to Construct Agricultural Education Center

December 27, 2024 - 21:55

Friends School of Harford County to Construct Agricultural Education Center

Plans for a new agricultural education center at Friends School of Harford County are underway, with proposals submitted to the county in August. The ambitious project aims to enhance the school`s...

Tuolumne County Board of Education Welcomes New and Returning Trustees

December 27, 2024 - 12:55

Tuolumne County Board of Education Welcomes New and Returning Trustees

At a recent public meeting held on December 16, the Tuolumne County Board of Education celebrated the swearing-in of new and returning trustees. Superior Court Judge Laura Krieg officiated the...

Education in 2024: Title IX Changes, Ongoing Academic Challenges, and Credit Recovery Issues

December 27, 2024 - 01:12

Education in 2024: Title IX Changes, Ongoing Academic Challenges, and Credit Recovery Issues

2024 proved to be a pivotal year in the landscape of education, marked by significant shifts in policies and ongoing challenges facing students and educators alike. One of the most notable...

Enrollment Growth in Orleans Parish Public Schools Amid Statewide Decline

December 26, 2024 - 14:12

Enrollment Growth in Orleans Parish Public Schools Amid Statewide Decline

Orleans Parish stands out as one of only eight public school districts in Louisiana to experience an increase in student enrollment, even as the overall numbers across the state have declined. This...

Wetzel County High Schools Set for Major Consolidation

December 26, 2024 - 13:30

Wetzel County High Schools Set for Major Consolidation

NEW MARTINSVILLE — The landscape of Wetzel County’s high schools will be drastically different in 2025 due to decisions made this year. The Wetzel County Board of Education voted in November to...

Floyd County Board of Education Questions Northwest Georgia Charter Academy Curriculum

December 26, 2024 - 01:50

Floyd County Board of Education Questions Northwest Georgia Charter Academy Curriculum

During a recent meeting, the Floyd County Board of Education expressed significant concerns regarding the curriculum proposed by the Northwest Georgia Charter Academy. Board members emphasized the...

U.S. Education Department Urges Schools to Establish Cellphone Policies

December 25, 2024 - 11:20

U.S. Education Department Urges Schools to Establish Cellphone Policies

The U.S. Education Department has issued a directive urging all states, schools, and districts to implement clear policies regarding cellphone use in educational settings. This initiative aims to...

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Seeks Volunteer Instructors for Hunter Education Program

December 25, 2024 - 07:16

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Seeks Volunteer Instructors for Hunter Education Program

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is actively seeking dedicated volunteer instructors to join its hunter education program. This initiative aims to educate individuals on essential topics such...

Education Audit Raises Concerns Over Low Proficiency Gains in Utah

December 25, 2024 - 01:12

Education Audit Raises Concerns Over Low Proficiency Gains in Utah

A recent audit has highlighted significant concerns regarding the academic proficiency of children in Utah, indicating that the gains made in education are `problematically low.` While the COVID-19...

Investing in Education Behind Bars: A Pathway to Stronger Communities

December 24, 2024 - 12:59

Investing in Education Behind Bars: A Pathway to Stronger Communities

Education offers a pathway to reduced crime, a stronger workforce, and a more cohesive society. The role of educational programs in prisons cannot be overstated, as they provide inmates with...

What Lies Ahead for Arizona's Education System?

December 24, 2024 - 03:16

What Lies Ahead for Arizona's Education System?

In an exclusive interview, Elenee Dao engaged with the chairmen of both the House and Senate Education Committees to discuss the future of education in Arizona. As the new legislative session...

Pedro Martinez Dismissed from Chicago Public Schools

December 23, 2024 - 20:36

Pedro Martinez Dismissed from Chicago Public Schools

Former San Antonio ISD superintendent Pedro Martinez has been fired from his position as CEO of Chicago Public Schools. The decision comes after a tumultuous period marked by challenges in...

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