April 3, 2025 - 05:44
Tortuga Music Festival: A Celebration of Music and Ocean ConservationBeginning Friday, a star-studded lineup featuring Keith Urban, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, and Shaboozey will grace the shores of Fort Lauderdale Beach for the 12th annual Tortuga Music Festival. This...
April 3, 2025 - 02:16
Democrats Criticize McMahon for Avoiding Questions on Education Department's FutureDemocrats expressed strong discontent with Education Secretary Linda McMahon during a recent meeting, accusing her of evading crucial questions regarding the future of the Education Department. The...
April 2, 2025 - 14:46
Maryland Officials Contemplate Legal Action Over Education Funding CutsThere’s an urgent call to action resonating from the steps of Congress. “We have to keep fighting, whether it’s education, whether it’s cuts to government employees,” emphasized...
April 2, 2025 - 04:26
Innovative Learning Approaches Observed in New Mexico School DistrictStudents at the Gadsden Independent School District have been given the opportunity to engage in a unique approach to developing and fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and collaboration...
April 1, 2025 - 19:56
Transitioning from Gruss: A New Era for Jewish STEM EducationPreviously supported by Gruss, the program known for its STEM offerings for Jewish students across the country is looking to expand its funding streams. As Gruss Life sunsets, the Center for...
April 1, 2025 - 17:58
Tennessee Senate Advances Controversial Immigration Education BillThe Senate Finance Committee has voted 7-4 in favor of Senate Bill 836, a contentious piece of legislation that mandates public schools in Tennessee to verify the legal status of their students....
April 1, 2025 - 09:42
Lawmaker Critiques Partisan School Board Elections in IndianaOn March 31, State Rep. Chuck Moseley (D-Portage) expressed his strong opposition to Senate Bill 287 during its final hearing in the House. The bill, which ultimately passed with a vote of 54-40,...
March 31, 2025 - 20:31
Kentucky Board of Education Advances Talks on Assessment and Accountability FrameworkMembers of the Kentucky Board of Education recently convened to delve deeper into the state’s assessment and accountability framework. The meeting featured a presentation highlighting the latest...
March 31, 2025 - 19:20
Ohio Lawmaker Commends Ban on DEI Practices in Public CollegesOhio State Senator Jerry Cirino recently expressed his support for the state`s decision to prohibit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices at public colleges and universities. This...
March 31, 2025 - 02:18
Tribal Leaders Raise Concerns Over Cuts to Essential ServicesIn recent weeks, tribal leaders from the Northwest have voiced serious concerns regarding significant cuts to vital services affecting Native American communities. They describe the actions taken...
March 30, 2025 - 22:02
Teachers Union Rallies Against Department of Education ClosureRIO RANCHO — In a passionate display of solidarity, teachers and union members gathered to protest against the recent order to close the Department of Education. Holding signs with slogans like...
March 30, 2025 - 20:12
Education Must Focus on Empowering Students Rather Than Political GoalsFormer President Trump once expressed a preference for those he described as `poorly educated.` This sentiment raises concerns about the potential consequences of his education policies, which may...
March 30, 2025 - 10:58
The Importance of Play in Early Childhood Development Highlighted by Local Education InitiativeCHATFIELD, Minn. - Playing is key to a child`s development as it helps them learn and grow. Chatfield Community Education invited families with young kids to the Chatfield Preschool to teach them...
March 30, 2025 - 05:47
Reviving Career and Technical Education in Rural SchoolsRural schools are actively working to reinstate career and technical education (CTE) programs, recognizing the vital role these initiatives play in preparing students for the workforce. After...
March 29, 2025 - 13:44
Arkansas Sees Surge in Applications for Education Freedom AccountsThe state of Arkansas is experiencing a significant increase in applications for its newly introduced Education Freedom Accounts, which will be available to all students in the upcoming school year...
March 29, 2025 - 09:32
Ohio Governor Enacts Controversial Higher Education LegislationOhio Governor Mike DeWine has officially signed a significant higher education bill into law, which has sparked considerable debate across the state. The legislation, enacted on Friday afternoon,...
March 28, 2025 - 19:23
Trump’s Attack on Higher Education: The Resilience of Houston Community CollegesSo far, President Donald Trump’s targeting of higher education and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs aren’t hitting community colleges hard. In Houston, community colleges continue to...
March 28, 2025 - 18:47
Behr & Doggett: Funding Innovative Schools in Western PennsylvaniaIn a remarkable initiative, Behr & Doggett are supporting innovative school districts in western Pennsylvania, embodying the spirit of hope and community that Mr. Rogers famously championed. These...
March 28, 2025 - 05:32
North Texas Educator Honored with H-E-B Excellence AwardIn a heartwarming surprise, a dedicated educator from North Texas was presented with a cash award by H-E-B, acknowledging her outstanding contributions to the field of education. The unexpected...
March 28, 2025 - 01:41
Oklahoma State Board of Education Cancels March Meeting Due to Agenda IssuesThe Oklahoma State Board of Education has taken the unexpected step of canceling its scheduled meeting for March. This decision arose from concerns regarding the timely posting of the meeting...
March 27, 2025 - 13:09
SIU Battles Funding Cuts and Political Challenges to Sustain Rural Education and EconomySouthern Illinois University (SIU) is grappling with significant funding cuts and political pressures that threaten its role as a cornerstone of education and economic stability in rural Illinois....
March 27, 2025 - 07:04
U.S. Education Department Revives Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment PlansAfter a sudden halt in accepting and processing new online applications for income-driven student loan repayment plans, federal education officials have reversed their decision. This change comes...
March 26, 2025 - 20:07
Enhancing Reading Skills: A Challenge for Bulloch County EducationEducation is a cornerstone of community development, and in Bulloch County, the state of education remains a key concern for local families and community members. One of the most pressing issues is...
March 26, 2025 - 19:21
Concerns Grow Over Department of Education's Ability to Meet Legal ObligationsAmid the chaos at the shrinking and endangered Department of Education, multiple former staffers express deep concerns regarding the department`s ability to fulfill its legal obligations. Recent...
March 26, 2025 - 07:11
Concerns Rise Over Future of Special Education ProgramsSpecial education programs in Knox County Schools are facing uncertainty following a recent executive order that seeks to dismantle the Department of Education. Advocates for students with...
March 25, 2025 - 18:29
BayCare Achieves 100% Match for Graduate Medical Education ProgramsMatch Day 2025 highlighted the strong interest of new residents in BayCare`s commitment to clinical excellence. Every BayCare-sponsored graduate medical education program achieved an impressive 100...
March 25, 2025 - 16:34
Implications of Potential Education Department Dismantling for Ohio Student LoansAs of 2024, Ohio borrowers find themselves grappling with a staggering total of $61.7 billion in federal student loan debt. The possible dismantling of the Education Department raises significant...
March 25, 2025 - 07:57
Rising Concerns Over Special Education in Howard County Amid Federal ChangesConcerns have been growing in Howard County over special education following the executive order issued by President Donald Trump to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Parents, educators,...
March 24, 2025 - 19:59
Educators Unite Against Trump's Education Department CutsIn a significant legal move, the nation`s largest labor union, representing three million educators, has filed a lawsuit against former President Trump. The lawsuit aims to halt the dismantling of...
March 24, 2025 - 11:35
Implications of Education Department Dismantling on Student Loans in VirginiaRoughly 1.1 million Virginians collectively owe just over $43 billion in student loans, as reported by the Federal Student Aid Data Center. The potential dismantling of the Education Department...