April 27, 2026 - 03:38
District 66 Assembly candidates talk education, housing and environmentThe League of Women Voters convened a critical forum on Monday, April 20, bringing together the candidates vying for the Assembly District 66 seat. The event provided a platform for a robust...
April 26, 2026 - 02:18
Hinds Community College's Prison Education Initiative Honored with Prestigious State AwardHinds Community College has been recognized with the Humanities Educator Award for its transformative Flight to Freedom program, an educational initiative operating within Mississippi correctional...
April 25, 2026 - 02:48
New Hampshire’s Education Funding Overhaul Cuts Aid for 145 CommunitiesNew Hampshire is undergoing a significant shift in its education funding model, a transition that will result in reduced financial support for 145 municipalities across the state. The change...
April 24, 2026 - 02:07
Federal Education Department Launches Civil Rights Probe into NYC Schools Over Pro-Palestinian Educator GroupThe U.S. Department of Education has announced it will initiate a civil rights investigation into New York City public schools, focusing on the activities and teachings of a group called N.Y.C....
April 23, 2026 - 20:01
Markevis Silver ’26MSA: ‘I Chose Education Because I Believe in its Power to Transform Lives and Communities’ | College of Education NewsMarkevis Silver, a student in the Master of School Administration program, has dedicated his career to education because he firmly believes in its ability to reshape not only individual lives but...
April 23, 2026 - 05:59
Illinois 'millionaires tax' proposal seeks to fund education, provide tax relief with 3% surchargeA new legislative proposal in Springfield seeks to impose a 3% surcharge on incomes over $1 million, directing the estimated $1 billion in annual revenue toward education and property tax relief....
April 22, 2026 - 22:32
As deadline looms, $289 million in federal education research funding may go unspentAn alarming analysis reveals that an estimated $289 million in federal education research funding is in danger of expiring, unused, by the end of the fiscal year. This substantial sum represents...
April 22, 2026 - 11:51
What New York Can Learn from Mississippi’s Education MiracleA remarkable transformation in Mississippi`s public schools is challenging long-held assumptions about educational achievement and offering a potential roadmap for other states, including...
April 21, 2026 - 22:44
Haverford High School history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the YearAfter a dedicated twenty-five-year tenure at Haverford High School, history instructor Leon Smith has received the nation`s highest educator accolade, being named the National Teacher of the Year....
April 21, 2026 - 05:10
Connecticut state leaders call for increased education fundingHARTFORD, Conn. — A coalition of educators, advocates, and state officials gathered at the capitol this week, issuing a unified call for Connecticut to substantially increase its investment in...
April 20, 2026 - 17:20
Pointers for restoring trust in higher educationIn an era of growing skepticism, a leading university`s internal recommendations for restoring faith in academia have resonated far beyond its own campus. The guidance calls for a fundamental shift...
April 20, 2026 - 03:24
Setting an example: State education secretary tours Franklin Tech aviation programMassachusetts Secretary of Education Stephen Zrike Jr. toured the Franklin County Technical School on Monday, gaining a firsthand look at the school`s Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. The...
April 19, 2026 - 04:50
Africa’s third-largest oil producer nears $400 million debt-for-education swapIn a pioneering financial maneuver, the Republic of Angola, a major African oil producer, is finalizing a groundbreaking agreement to convert nearly $400 million of its foreign debt into new...
April 18, 2026 - 08:34
Report From Joint Education & Workforce Development & Employment & Labor Policy Committee MeetingBusiness leaders and policymakers convened recently for a critical discussion on the state`s most pressing economic issue: building a robust and skilled workforce. The joint committee meeting...
April 17, 2026 - 23:14
Florida Board of Education removes Sociology courses from general education at 28 state collegesIn a significant shift for higher education in the state, the Florida Board of Education has voted to remove introductory Sociology as an option for fulfilling core general education requirements....
April 17, 2026 - 08:30
Former Official Advocates for Sweeping Education Reform in University AddressIn a recent address at Yale University, former Small Business Administration head Linda McMahon articulated a bold vision to dramatically reduce the federal footprint in education. She expressed a...
April 16, 2026 - 18:01
Lafayette School Board appoints former teacher, coach to fill spot representing CarencroThe Lafayette Parish School Board has selected Ted Davidson to fill the vacant seat representing the Carencro area. Davidson, a former teacher and coach within the parish, will serve in a temporary...
April 16, 2026 - 02:52
‘This is not about Harvard. It is about higher education.’The fundamental partnership between America`s government and its universities is facing unprecedented strain, according to a prominent academic leader. In a recent public address, the discussion...
April 15, 2026 - 09:44
Proposed Overhaul of Illinois School Ratings Meets ResistanceA plan by the Illinois State Board of Education to streamline the state`s school accountability system is facing significant pushback from key education advocacy groups. The proposed changes would...
April 14, 2026 - 18:31
Kansas BOE names Jake Steel as state’s next education commissionerThe Kansas State Board of Education has named Jake Steel as the state`s next Commissioner of Education. He will assume leadership of the Kansas State Department of Education, where his primary...
April 14, 2026 - 01:20
OWJEF celebrates students, trade scholars and central Arkansas education leaders at galaThe Oscar Washington Junior Educational Fund (OWJEF) hosted its ninth annual gala on Saturday, April 11th, transforming the evening into a vibrant celebration of academic excellence and community...
April 13, 2026 - 08:59
Trump claims college sports crisis could threaten U.S. education systemFormer President Donald Trump has ignited a fresh debate by asserting that turmoil within college sports represents a fundamental crisis capable of undermining the entire U.S. education system. His...
April 12, 2026 - 19:59
Franklin Tech to hire fifth special education teacher amid IEP increaseFranklin County Technical School is moving to hire a fifth special education teacher for the upcoming school year. This critical staffing increase is a direct response to a significant 32% rise in...
April 12, 2026 - 08:12
2026 Teen Expo Blends Extreme Sports With Driving Safety EducationAn unconventional approach to driver safety education captivated teens in Temecula this weekend. The 2026 Teen Expo transformed the Promenade into a dynamic learning hub, where the thrills of...
April 11, 2026 - 23:56
Maryland lawmakers to review Blueprint for Education amid budget concernsAs the 2026 legislative session concludes, Maryland lawmakers are turning their attention to a looming financial challenge that threatens a landmark initiative. With the state avoiding tax hikes...
April 11, 2026 - 04:09
CPS, archdiocese trade blame as funding runs out for Catholic school special education tutoringA critical funding stream for special education tutoring within Chicago`s Catholic school system has dried up, leaving programs in limbo and sparking a public dispute between Chicago Public Schools...
April 10, 2026 - 19:57
Public education advocates to lobby in Raleigh for greater school fundingA coalition of public education advocates, teachers, and concerned citizens is preparing to descend upon the state legislature in Raleigh, demanding significant increases in school funding. The...
April 10, 2026 - 03:22
Seattle Central College names new interim presidentBrent Jones, the recently departed superintendent of Seattle Public Schools, has been appointed as the interim president of Seattle Central College. His six-month term begins immediately, bringing...
April 9, 2026 - 17:56
William & Mary names 100 teachers from across the nation to inaugural ‘We the Teachers’ fellowshipOne hundred teachers from across the United States have been named to an inaugural national fellowship aimed at deepening civic education. The educators will form the first cohort of the `We the...
April 9, 2026 - 03:57
New Michigan bill could make water education mandatory in kids classroomsA groundbreaking bill introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives seeks to integrate comprehensive water education into the state`s K-12 curriculum. The proposed legislation, which has...