March 19, 2025 - 03:58
Generous Donation Enhances Educational Opportunities for Arkansas StudentsUniversity of Arkansas alumnus Jim von Gremp and his wife, Susan, have made a significant contribution to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship, donating $100,000 to support students in need. This...
March 18, 2025 - 13:23
Oklahoma Education Officials Aim for Fair Test ScoringState Superintendent Ryan Walters emphasized the importance of impartiality in the scoring of state tests, stating that his administration seeks to avoid any undue influence in the evaluation...
March 18, 2025 - 03:10
Misguided Advocates: The Impact of School Choice on Public EducationRecent discussions surrounding school choice have sparked a heated debate about the future of education policy in our country. Advocates for school choice often argue that allowing families to...
March 18, 2025 - 02:35
West Virginia Considers Pilot Program for Regional School DistrictsCHARLESTON — A bill being evaluated by the House Education Committee could pave the way for a pilot program aimed at establishing regional boards of education. During a hearing on House Bill 3387...
March 17, 2025 - 16:04
Former Ofsted Chief Urges Government to Reconsider Education ReformsAmanda Spielman, the former head of Ofsted, has voiced her concerns regarding the current education reform proposals put forth by the government. In a recent statement, she emphasized that the...
March 17, 2025 - 03:26
Alabama Education Board Set to Vote on Significant Raise for SuperintendentBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Alabama Board of Education is gearing up for a crucial vote in April concerning State Superintendent Eric Mackey`s future. The board is expected to consider extending...
March 17, 2025 - 03:11
Protesters Rally Against Education Budget Cuts Amidst Heavy RainAs heavy rain poured down on the University of Pittsburgh’s campus Sunday, a crowd of over 100 demonstrators gathered under a tent in Schenley Plaza to voice their opposition to proposed cuts by...
March 16, 2025 - 16:01
Track and Field Athletes Seek New Opportunities at Elon UniversityIn a quest for both athletic and academic excellence, track and field athletes are making significant transfers to Elon University. Mikayla Jones, who previously competed at Catawba College from...
March 16, 2025 - 09:28
Oroville Celebrates Nature at Its 6th Annual Arbor Day FestivalOroville`s 6th Annual Arbor Day Festival successfully brought the community together for a day of tree education and celebration of nature. Hosted by the Oroville Botanic Gardens, the event...
March 15, 2025 - 19:19
Online College Enrollment Surges, But Tuition Costs Remain HighAs the popularity of online college courses continues to rise, many students are left questioning why tuition fees remain elevated. Instead of reducing costs to attract more learners, several...
March 15, 2025 - 07:07
Candidates Debate Special Education Policies in District 65 ForumNine of the twelve candidates vying for a position on the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education convened in a virtual forum to address pressing issues surrounding special education....
March 14, 2025 - 23:04
The Impact of AI on Education: Insights from Manjeet RegeManjeet Rege, a professor specializing in software engineering and data science at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering, recently shared his insights on the transformative role of...
March 14, 2025 - 16:40
Legal Action Against Trump's Education Department CutsA lawsuit has been filed in response to the Trump administration`s recent announcement regarding significant reductions in the Department of Education`s workforce. On Tuesday, the administration...
March 14, 2025 - 02:23
Lawsuit Aims to Reverse Major Layoffs at the U.S. Department of EducationIn a significant legal move, California and several other states have filed a lawsuit aiming to halt the extensive layoffs that occurred at the U.S. Department of Education under the previous...
March 14, 2025 - 01:41
Vermont Senate Confirms Zoie Saunders as Education Secretary After Controversial RejectionThe Vermont Senate has officially confirmed Zoie Saunders as the new education secretary, marking the end of a lengthy and tumultuous process that began with her initial rejection less than a year...
March 13, 2025 - 21:15
Legal Challenge Against Education Department Workforce CutsA coalition of Democratic attorneys general has launched a lawsuit in response to significant workforce reductions at the Education Department implemented by the Trump administration. The...
March 13, 2025 - 07:52
Washington State Senate Approves Significant Increase in Special Education FundingThe Washington state Senate on Wednesday approved a major boost in special education funding for the public school system. This landmark decision is expected to enhance resources and support for...
March 12, 2025 - 18:13
The Impact of Education Department Job Cuts on School Performance AssessmentRecent job cuts affecting at least 800 employees within the education department, along with numerous external partners, have raised significant concerns about the future of educational research...
March 12, 2025 - 17:57
Transforming Education: Praxis AI Leverages Claude in Amazon BedrockPraxis AI is revolutionizing the educational landscape by utilizing Claude within Amazon Bedrock to develop AI-driven digital twins of professors. This innovative approach has led to remarkable...
March 12, 2025 - 10:23
Maryland House Approves Changes to Education BlueprintThe Maryland House of Delegates has voted along party lines to modify key aspects of Governor Wes Moore`s Blueprint for Maryland`s Future education initiative. This decision comes without...
March 12, 2025 - 05:32
Education Department Temporarily Closes Offices for Security ReasonsIn a recent announcement, the Education Department has decided to temporarily close its offices, citing security concerns. An email sent to staff indicated that employees who have approved telework...
March 11, 2025 - 14:00
New Programs Coming to Upstate School Following Superintendent's VisitIn an exciting development for the Upstate educational community, Director Nikki Honeycutt announced that the school will be introducing six new programs starting in the next academic year. This...
March 11, 2025 - 12:04
Interprofessional Education Event Enhances Patient Care and CollaborationApproximately 150 students, alongside two dozen faculty and instructors, convened at the Holmes Student Center on February 21 for the 10th interprofessional education (IPE) event organized by the...
March 10, 2025 - 21:12
Massachusetts Educators Voice Concerns Over Potential Elimination of Education DepartmentBOSTON - As discussions surrounding the potential elimination of the Department of Education gain traction, educators across Massachusetts are expressing their apprehensions. They argue that the...
March 10, 2025 - 11:07
The Growing Crisis in Higher Education InvestmentWhile the country has made significant progress in expanding access to primary education, the investment in higher education, especially in research, is alarmingly insufficient. This shortfall is...
March 10, 2025 - 03:18
Heather Tomlinson Advocates for Community Collaboration in EducationIn a recent statement regarding the upcoming 2025 election, Heather Tomlinson emphasized the importance of collaboration between the community and the School Board in the Sycamore School District...
March 9, 2025 - 10:30
Lumina Foundation Aims for 75% Credential Attainment by 2040Indiana-based Lumina Foundation has set an ambitious goal for the future of education in the United States, aiming for 75% of working-age adults to hold college degrees or valuable credentials by...
March 9, 2025 - 03:50
Legislation Aims for Equal Funding in Education Savings AccountsIn Bismarck, a new bill is being proposed to assist parents in addressing their children`s educational needs through education savings accounts. However, concerns have emerged regarding the bill`s...
March 8, 2025 - 16:10
Utah Lawmakers Express Concerns Over Trump's Education Department PlansAs residents of Utah anticipate the implications of the Trump Administration`s proposal to dissolve the Department of Education, state lawmakers are voicing their apprehensions. Among them is a...
March 8, 2025 - 06:24
Leonard Hamilton’s Legacy: Valuing Education and Relationships Over ChampionshipsLeonard Hamilton’s tenure as a basketball coach has been marked by a profound commitment to education and personal development, often placing these values above the pursuit of wins and titles....