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Texas Education Officials Approve Bible-Based Curriculum for Elementary Schools

December 1, 2024 - 14:37

Texas Education Officials Approve Bible-Based Curriculum for Elementary Schools

In a significant move that could reshape the landscape of public education, Texas education officials have approved an optional Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools. This decision marks a...

Kate Middleton Advocates for Co-Education for Prince George

December 1, 2024 - 09:14

Kate Middleton Advocates for Co-Education for Prince George

Kate Middleton and Prince William are reportedly committed to providing their eldest son, Prince George, with a well-rounded and stable educational experience. The couple has chosen to enroll him...

Holding State Institutions Accountable for Parental Rights Violations

November 30, 2024 - 21:00

Holding State Institutions Accountable for Parental Rights Violations

Recent discussions surrounding the role of state education departments have intensified, particularly regarding the protection of parental rights. Advocates argue that simply dismantling the...

Anticipated Education Policies for Trump’s Second Term

November 30, 2024 - 19:20

Anticipated Education Policies for Trump’s Second Term

President-elect Trump is poised to implement significant changes in the education sector during his upcoming administration. Although the specifics of his education agenda remain largely...

A Cartoonist's Perspective on Bible-Based Education

November 30, 2024 - 04:50

A Cartoonist's Perspective on Bible-Based Education

In a thought-provoking cartoon, the concept of `Bible-based education` is examined through a satirical lens. The artist captures the ongoing debate surrounding the integration of religious...

The Historical Exploitation of Native American Children in Education

November 30, 2024 - 01:06

The Historical Exploitation of Native American Children in Education

My PhD research explores the exploitation and assimilation Native American children were subjected to in the nineteenth century. During this period, educational institutions became tools for...

Trump’s Cabinet Choice: Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

November 29, 2024 - 18:26

Trump’s Cabinet Choice: Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

In a move that has garnered significant attention, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon for the position of Secretary of the Department of Education. McMahon, who co-founded...

Abbott Confident in Advancing School Choice Legislation in Texas

November 29, 2024 - 03:38

Abbott Confident in Advancing School Choice Legislation in Texas

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas is expressing strong optimism regarding the passage of school choice legislation, particularly school vouchers, in the upcoming 2025 legislative session. With a...

Concerns Raised Over Serious Issues in Early Education Department

November 28, 2024 - 21:00

Concerns Raised Over Serious Issues in Early Education Department

Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office has issued a warning regarding “serious issues that put children at risk” within the state Department of Early Education and Care. The audit highlights...

The Cautionary Tale of Hannah Coulter: Embracing Thanksgiving

November 28, 2024 - 14:50

The Cautionary Tale of Hannah Coulter: Embracing Thanksgiving

Wendell Berry`s poignant narrative in `Hannah Coulter` serves as a reminder of the importance of gratitude and the dangers of yearning for an alternate existence. The protagonist, Hannah, reflects...

Implications of Trump's Second Term on U.S. Education

November 28, 2024 - 14:03

Implications of Trump's Second Term on U.S. Education

President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former WWE CEO Linda McMahon to head the Department of Education, raising questions about the future of education policy in the United States. This...

Longtime Trump Ally Set for Nomination as Secretary of Education Despite Limited Background

November 28, 2024 - 06:03

Longtime Trump Ally Set for Nomination as Secretary of Education Despite Limited Background

Linda McMahon, known for her prominent role in the wrestling industry, is poised to be nominated as the secretary of the Department of Education. Her nomination comes as a surprise to many, given...

Kelly Meyerhofer: A Passion for Writing Brings Her to Higher Education Reporting

November 27, 2024 - 22:03

Kelly Meyerhofer: A Passion for Writing Brings Her to Higher Education Reporting

Kelly Meyerhofer is a higher education reporter who has dedicated her career to covering University of Wisconsin institutions and beyond. Now in her seventh year on this beat, she continues to...

Concerns Rise Among Arizona Educators Over Trump's Education Plan

November 27, 2024 - 14:05

Concerns Rise Among Arizona Educators Over Trump's Education Plan

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to dismantle the Department of Education is raising alarms among educators in Arizona. The plan would shift significant control over federal K-12 funding...

URI Celebrates Nursing Education Icons with Fellowship Initiative

November 27, 2024 - 06:03

URI Celebrates Nursing Education Icons with Fellowship Initiative

U.S. Sen. Jack Reed joined University of Rhode Island Provost Barbara Wolfe and URI College of Nursing Dean Danny Willis on November 25 to honor two distinguished former professors. This event...

Urgent Appeal to Keep Conroy Special Education Center Open

November 26, 2024 - 22:03

Urgent Appeal to Keep Conroy Special Education Center Open

Parents, students, and staff at the Pittsburgh Conroy Special Education Center are rallying to persuade school board members against the proposed closure of their facility. The center plays a...

Georgia Introduces Private School Vouchers for Families

November 26, 2024 - 14:03

Georgia Introduces Private School Vouchers for Families

Families who apply for the Georgia Promise Scholarship starting early next year can receive up to $6,500 per year to assist with private education expenses, including school tuition. This...

Christopher Rufo to Propose University Reform Plan to Trump's Team

November 26, 2024 - 06:03

Christopher Rufo to Propose University Reform Plan to Trump's Team

Conservative activist Christopher Rufo will propose defunding universities that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) during a meeting with President Trump`s team. Rufo`s plan aims to...

The Growing Rift in the GOP Over School Vouchers

November 25, 2024 - 22:03

The Growing Rift in the GOP Over School Vouchers

Republican donors are championing school choice, yet in numerous conservative counties, parents recognize that their most reliable option is to maintain financial support for public schools. This...

The Impact of Immigrant Roots on Affordable Healthcare and Education

November 25, 2024 - 09:27

The Impact of Immigrant Roots on Affordable Healthcare and Education

Darshana Patel, a daughter of Indian immigrants, has been elected to represent California`s 76th district. Her campaign centered on the critical issues of affordable healthcare and education,...

Texas Education Board Approves New Bluebonnet Learning Curriculum

November 25, 2024 - 00:18

Texas Education Board Approves New Bluebonnet Learning Curriculum

The State Board of Education (SBOE) has officially approved the Texas Education Agency`s (TEA) proposal for a new set of state-owned textbooks called Bluebonnet Learning. This decision, made on...

Education Advocates Respond to Allegations of Discrimination at CTECS

November 24, 2024 - 18:00

Education Advocates Respond to Allegations of Discrimination at CTECS

Recent allegations of discrimination at the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) have sparked concern among education advocates. This situation is not unprecedented, as CTECS...

Alabama Education Department Unveils School Report Cards

November 24, 2024 - 00:06

Alabama Education Department Unveils School Report Cards

The Alabama State Department of Education has published its latest report cards for schools across the state, providing insights into student performance and school effectiveness. This annual...

State Board of Education Approves Bible-Influenced Curriculum for Schools

November 23, 2024 - 11:42

State Board of Education Approves Bible-Influenced Curriculum for Schools

The curriculum designed by the Texas Education Agency for public schools has ignited a debate over the inclusion of biblical references in classroom lessons. School districts now have the option to...

Pennsylvania Education Department Eliminates Controversial Teaching Requirement

November 23, 2024 - 08:34

Pennsylvania Education Department Eliminates Controversial Teaching Requirement

The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has decided to eliminate its mandate for schools to implement specific teaching guidelines that were criticized as `woke.` This decision comes as part...

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Medical School Construction

November 23, 2024 - 03:51

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Medical School Construction

A significant milestone has been reached with the groundbreaking of a $265 million construction project for a new medical school. This initiative aims to enhance medical education and training,...

SDEA Voices Firm Disapproval of Education Department Funding Cuts

November 23, 2024 - 01:58

SDEA Voices Firm Disapproval of Education Department Funding Cuts

The recent proposal by Senator Mike Rounds to cut funding for the Education Department has drawn significant criticism from the South Dakota Education Association (SDEA). The organization...

The Potential Impact of Trump Abolishing the Department of Education

November 23, 2024 - 01:57

The Potential Impact of Trump Abolishing the Department of Education

The president-elect has indicated that the federal education agency could face significant cuts or even elimination. This move has sparked widespread discussion about the consequences for the...

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