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February 28, 2025 - 12:41

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) took to the Senate floor today to voice his strong opposition to President Trump’s nomination of Linda McMahon as the head of the...

February 28, 2025 - 04:28

Anna Egalite, a prominent professor specializing in educational evaluation and policy analysis at NC State College of Education, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Association for...

February 27, 2025 - 21:35

The ongoing politicization of Mexico`s education system has raised concerns about the effectiveness of recent reforms. As various factions vie for influence, the focus on partisan goals has...

February 27, 2025 - 11:47

In a significant ruling, a judge has determined that Wyoming is not meeting its constitutional obligation to adequately fund education. This decision underscores the urgent need for reform in the...

February 27, 2025 - 02:08

In his final State of the District speech, Superintendent Marty Pollio took a firm stance in defending the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) against ongoing criticisms. Pollio highlighted the...

February 26, 2025 - 11:34

A retired educator from Ohio has expressed significant concerns regarding the implications of former President Trump`s plans for the Department of Education. With Ohio K-12 schools receiving...

February 26, 2025 - 09:47

Cash-strapped college students and their parents will have to look for alternative methods of repaying and consolidating student loans. Recent changes in federal student loan policies have reduced...

February 26, 2025 - 01:41

The recent implementation of a new contract system has led to a dramatic drop in participation in city-funded adult education classes, with enrollment figures plummeting by nearly 50%. This decline...

February 25, 2025 - 17:34

Education choice is rapidly gaining traction across the United States, with state leaders at the forefront of this transformative movement. As parents increasingly seek alternatives to traditional...

February 25, 2025 - 05:52

The ongoing debate over enhancing special education funding in the state has prompted lawmakers to work late into the night. In a significant move, the legislature has passed a measure to allocate...

February 24, 2025 - 22:15

Recent statistics reveal that nearly one in three students in Arizona are missing 18 days or more of school each year. Education officials are sounding the alarm over this concerning trend,...

February 24, 2025 - 10:27

Cameroon is “desperately in need of the best of Catholic education today” due to a collapse of morals in schools and society, according to the Secretary General of the country’s bishops...

February 24, 2025 - 07:01

Residents of North Plainfield have a unique opportunity to join the Board of Education. A vacancy has opened, and the community is encouraged to apply for this vital role in shaping the educational...

February 24, 2025 - 00:51

Recent surveys indicate an increasing support for school choice initiatives, particularly in states like Ohio. This trend appears to be at odds with the outcomes of recent referendums, where voters...

February 23, 2025 - 10:06

Feb. 23—The decision to cut $30 million from Maine`s biennial state budget, specifically targeting stipends for child care workers, poses a significant threat to the future of child care and...

February 23, 2025 - 09:31

In the state of Georgia, a significant portion of tax revenue is allocated to education, reflecting the government`s commitment to providing quality schooling for its residents. The funding...

February 23, 2025 - 02:52

The Foundation for Education`s fifth annual golf fundraiser, held on February 15 at the Del Rio Country Club in Brawley, was a resounding success. This event brought together community members,...

February 22, 2025 - 17:25

In a recent discussion, Bill Bennett, a contributor, addressed the implications of President Donald Trump`s education secretary nominee and the potential changes that could be implemented within...

February 22, 2025 - 07:04

The Oklahoma Department of Education has announced its intention to search for vendors that can provide educational materials featuring Bible-infused character lessons tailored for elementary...

February 22, 2025 - 00:32

Recent reports indicate that the president is considering an executive order to dissolve the Department of Education. This move raises significant concerns for federal student loan borrowers across...

February 21, 2025 - 14:23

House Bills 2 and 3, collectively referred to as the Texas Two Step, have been unveiled by the Texas House, aiming to reshape the state`s education funding landscape. These bills are designed to...

February 20, 2025 - 21:59

Jackson school officials have raised concerns regarding what they describe as discriminatory practices by New Jersey education authorities. The district claims that it is being unfairly penalized...

February 20, 2025 - 21:11

The Education Department has taken a significant step by releasing a `Dear Colleague` letter aimed at eradicating racial discrimination within educational institutions. This directive emphasizes...

February 20, 2025 - 06:32

A new program is coming to St. Louis City`s Justice Center, aimed at transforming the educational landscape within the prison system. The recently appointed interim commissioner has expressed...

February 20, 2025 - 01:09

Minnesota Governor and former vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is set to deliver the keynote address at an upcoming educational conference in Columbus this April. The event, which aims to bring...

February 19, 2025 - 19:56

In the pursuit of educational reform, it is essential that we remain committed to our core values while steering clear of policies that could exacerbate existing inequalities. The current...

February 19, 2025 - 10:48

The Wake County school board has taken a significant step by approving a letter directed to Congress, urging lawmakers to maintain the operations of the U.S. Department of Education. The board...

February 18, 2025 - 22:27

In a significant shift in policy, the Education Department has announced the cancellation of more than $600 million in grants aimed at enhancing teacher pipeline programs. These initiatives were...

February 18, 2025 - 18:19

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES), known for its commitment to advancing education through rigorous research and data sharing on student progress, faces an uncertain future. Recent...

February 18, 2025 - 07:58

Voters were casting ballots to narrow the field in a three-way race for Wisconsin’s top education job. This pivotal election is set to determine the future direction of the state`s educational...