May 11, 2025 - 07:35
Nearly 800 Students Celebrate Graduation at Husson University’s 126th CommencementMore than 7,000 attendees filled Bangor’s Cross Insurance Center to honor the latest graduates from Husson University during a momentous 126th commencement ceremony. The event marked a...
May 11, 2025 - 03:59
Proposed School Budget Sees Significant IncreaseThe Board of Education has unveiled a proposed budget of $131.7 million for the upcoming school year, marking a notable 7 percent increase compared to last year`s financial plan. This substantial...
May 10, 2025 - 10:57
New York State Budget Reduces Oversight of Yeshivas, Favoring Religious LeadersThe recent New York state budget has resulted in a significant reduction of oversight regarding yeshivas, marking a substantial win for Hasidic leaders who have long resisted government involvement...
May 9, 2025 - 20:41
Louisville Schools Stand Firm Against Trump's Higher Education Policies on DEIIn a bold stance against recent federal education policies, two schools in Louisville have firmly rejected the changes proposed by the Trump administration regarding Diversity, Equity, and...
May 9, 2025 - 19:44
Trump Appoints Iowa Regent David Barker as Assistant Secretary of Postsecondary EducationPresident Donald Trump has appointed David Barker, a member of the Iowa Board of Regents, to the position of U.S. assistant secretary of postsecondary education. This key role will involve...
May 9, 2025 - 02:13
Understanding Higher Education Funding in the U.S.Higher education funding in the United States is a complex and evolving landscape that significantly impacts students, institutions, and the broader economy. Recent changes in policy, particularly...
May 9, 2025 - 01:42
New Hampshire House Votes to Expand School Choice ProgramThe New Hampshire Legislature is another step closer to expanding access to the state`s school choice program after a vote Thursday in the House. This significant move aims to enhance Educational...
May 8, 2025 - 15:18
Investing in Prison Education: A Cost-Effective Solution for TennesseeTennessee allocates significant funds annually to manage its prison system, yet a substantial portion of this budget could be redirected towards education programs for inmates. Research...
May 8, 2025 - 08:45
Oak Hall Lower School Honored with National STEM Education AwardGainesville’s Oak Hall Lower School achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday by being named a 2024-25 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. This prestigious recognition...
May 8, 2025 - 00:08
Scholarship Opportunity for Special Education Teachers in Kentucky(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Early Learning is thrilled to introduce a scholarship program aimed at supporting special education...
May 7, 2025 - 19:08
Bill Gates Highlights AI's Potential for Advancing Health and EducationIn a recent meeting with Indonesia`s president, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates emphasized the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors, particularly health,...
May 7, 2025 - 02:09
Legislative Progress: Landlord Rights and Education Bills Move to SenateOn Monday, the House successfully passed a series of bills focused on landlord rights and educational provisions, paving the way for their consideration in the Senate. This legislative movement...
May 7, 2025 - 01:06
Strong Interest in Post-Secondary Education ContinuesInterest in pursuing education beyond high school remains strong, according to the latest Lumina Foundation-Gallup State of Higher Education Study. The findings reveal that a significant number of...
May 6, 2025 - 20:45
Comprehensive Education Legislation Advances in MissouriA large education package heads to the Missouri Senate as few opportunities remain for education bills to get sent to the governor. The Missouri House has passed a significant education bill that...
May 6, 2025 - 05:38
Hartvigsen School Teacher Honored as Educator of the YearA teacher at Hartvigsen School has been recognized as the Educator of the Year by the Discovery Education Awards, highlighting her remarkable contributions to special education. This prestigious...
May 5, 2025 - 20:37
Warren Buffett Shares Insights on His Unique Learning JourneyWarren Buffett, the renowned billionaire investor, recently reflected on his unconventional approach to education that significantly shaped his success. At 94 years old, Buffett acknowledges that...
May 5, 2025 - 09:53
Teachers Unions Target Homeschooling in IllinoisIn a controversial move, teachers unions in Illinois have contributed millions of dollars to state lawmakers aiming to restrict homeschooling options. This push comes as part of a broader effort to...
May 5, 2025 - 08:23
Colorado Residents Brace for Student Loan Repayment ResumptionThe Department of Education has announced that there will be no sweeping forgiveness of student loans, leaving many Coloradans preparing for the resumption of repayment. After a prolonged pause...
May 4, 2025 - 22:25
Prioritizing Quality Education Over DEI in University AccreditationIn recent discussions surrounding higher education, the focus has shifted towards the need for reform in university accreditation processes. Advocates argue that the primary goal of accreditation...
May 4, 2025 - 11:33
Erie Must Embrace a New Paradigm for Effective GovernanceErie is in need of a paradigm shift - because we need a government for the people. The call for a transformative approach to governance has gained momentum as residents express frustration with the...
May 4, 2025 - 07:50
Rethinking Education for an AI-Driven FutureThe future of education isn’t merely about integrating advanced tools into existing frameworks; it requires a fundamental reimagining of how schools operate. As artificial intelligence continues...
May 4, 2025 - 03:09
Lenoir County Celebrates Inaugural DARE Graduation Class of 2025After more than 15 years, the Lenoir County Sheriff`s Office is proud to announce the graduation of its first Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) class of 2025. This milestone marks a...
May 3, 2025 - 13:58
The Ritz Theater: A Gateway to Eclectic Film EducationAn opinionated film fan was born at The Ritz, which became my portal into a hodgepodge of movie history. Nestled in the heart of the city, The Ritz Theater has long been a haven for cinephiles...
May 3, 2025 - 02:55
Proposed Budget Cuts to Education Funding Spark ControversyIn a recent budget proposal, the White House is advocating for significant reductions in education funding, suggesting the consolidation of various grants and the elimination of critical funding...
May 2, 2025 - 22:41
Trump’s Budget Plan Prioritizes Military Spending Over Social ProgramsIn a recent budget proposal submitted to Congress, the administration outlined significant cuts to vital health, education, and clean energy initiatives. This largely symbolic blueprint emphasizes...
May 2, 2025 - 10:40
Rethinking AI's Role in Addressing Education ChallengesWhile artificial intelligence (AI) is often touted as a transformative force in various sectors, its potential to resolve the ongoing crisis in the American education system is being called into...
May 2, 2025 - 05:44
Minnesota's Education Funding Dispute Puts Timely State Budget at RiskA contentious battle over education funding in Minnesota is jeopardizing the state`s ability to finalize its budget on schedule. Lawmakers are currently embroiled in heated discussions regarding...
May 2, 2025 - 00:32
Legislative Focus on Cyber Charter School Reform and Education FundingA proposed statewide tuition model aims to significantly alleviate financial pressures on school districts, potentially saving them an estimated $378 million each year. This initiative has gained...
May 1, 2025 - 14:34
Richard Swerdlow Discusses the Dangers of Dismantling EducationIn a recent commentary, Richard Swerdlow emphasizes the potential repercussions of dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. He argues that such a move would undermine the foundational...
May 1, 2025 - 02:45
Federal Judge Halts Education Department's Funding Cuts Over DEI ProgramsOn April 24, 2025, a federal judge from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire issued a preliminary injunction that significantly restricts the U.S. Department of Education`s...