LearnMatez: News, Smart Trends Shaping Education Today - Page 5
September 28, 2025 - 00:42
Jefferson State Community College Unveils New Workforce Education CenterJefferson State Community College has officially opened its Workforce Education Center, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to providing quality education in skilled trades. The...
September 27, 2025 - 02:20
Families Seek Clarity as Changes Loom for Struggling Austin SchoolsThe Austin school district is preparing to unveil a series of changes aimed at improving the performance of 12 campuses currently rated as F. This announcement has sparked a mix of hope and anxiety...
September 26, 2025 - 04:13
Education Department Cuts Funding for Fairfax County Magnet Schools Over Gender Identity PolicyThe Department of Education has decided to withdraw over $3 million in funding intended for Fairfax County Public Schools due to the district`s policy allowing students to use restrooms that align...
September 25, 2025 - 03:16
Nursing Faculty Recognized with Mini-Grants to Enhance Empathy in EducationFaculty members in the Catherine W. Wood School of Nursing, Katt Jones and Sara Thompson, have each been awarded mini-grants aimed at advancing empathy in nursing education. These grants are...
September 24, 2025 - 01:01
Drexel University Collaborates to Enhance AI Tools for Math EducationResearchers from Drexel University’s School of Education are teaming up with colleagues from Ursinus College and the 21st Century Partnership for STEM Education to advance artificial intelligence...
September 23, 2025 - 02:49
Legislative Successes Driven by Member InvolvementBy Marybeth Beichert In June, Governor Phil Murphy reaffirmed his dedication to New Jersey`s public education system and its educators by signing the final budget into law. This budget reflects...
September 22, 2025 - 12:36
Notable Achievements in Education - September 22, 2025Cruz Martinez has recently garnered significant recognition for his academic excellence and community involvement. His impressive accolades include the prestigious Soy Nuevo Mexicano Scholarship,...
September 21, 2025 - 23:48
Jerry Lombardo Assumes Leadership of Midland Teachers UnionNew Midland City Education Association President Jerry Lombardo is stepping into his new role with a wealth of support and resources at his fingertips. Having spent years in the education sector,...
September 21, 2025 - 11:36
Advancements in Pediatric Dermatology Discussed at Maui Derm NP+PA FallElena Hawryluk, MD, PhD, recently took the stage at the Maui Derm NP+PA Fall conference to shed light on the critical role of continuing education in the field of pediatric dermatology. Her...
September 20, 2025 - 23:02
Auto Show Gala Raises Over $20 Million for Automotive EducationAt a sold-out Auto Show Gala on Friday, Northwood University President Kent MacDonald proudly announced that the event has successfully raised over $20 million to bolster automotive education at...
September 20, 2025 - 04:44
Concerns Over Harvard's Financial Stability Prompt Federal ScrutinyThe Education Department announced on Friday that it would place Harvard University under Heightened Cash Monitoring (HCM) status, raising significant concerns regarding the institution`s financial...
September 19, 2025 - 03:25
Lawmakers Reintroduce Anti-Harassment Legislation for Higher EducationWashington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Patty Murray, along with Senator Tammy Baldwin and U.S. Representative Mark Pocan, has reintroduced the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2025...
September 18, 2025 - 01:48
Zoom Cares Pledges $10 Million to Enhance Access to AI EducationSAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2025 — In a groundbreaking move, Zoom Cares has announced a substantial commitment of $10 million over the next three years aimed at democratizing access to artificial...
September 17, 2025 - 04:26
Supporting New Oncology Nurses: The Role of Senior Staff and LeadershipAs the field of oncology continues to evolve, the importance of effective support systems for newly graduated nurses cannot be overstated. Senior staff and leadership play a crucial role in...
September 16, 2025 - 05:03
Ohio University Chillicothe Launches Engaging Community Education Workshop SeriesOhio University Chillicothe is excited to announce its latest initiative aimed at fostering community engagement through a series of non-credit workshops. The Community Education Workshop Series...
September 15, 2025 - 17:34
Kentucky Education Department Introduces Local Accountability Toolkit for Superintendents(FRANKFORT, KY) – During a recent Superintendents Webcast held on September 9, staff from the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) introduced an innovative Local Accountability Toolkit designed...
September 15, 2025 - 01:13
Educators Express Concerns Over Declining Reading and Math Scores`The decline has been unfolding in front of the entire country for years,` Elizabeth McPherson stated, highlighting the pressing issue of diminishing academic performance in reading and math among...
September 14, 2025 - 17:03
Closure of Chicago Civil Rights Office Leaves Thousands of Complaints UnaddressedThe recent closure of the U.S. Department of Education`s civil rights office in Chicago has left a significant backlog of complaints unresolved. This move was part of a broader initiative during...
September 13, 2025 - 23:07
Preparing Students for the Future of AI in Higher EducationThomas Feeney, an associate professor of philosophy and the director of the Master of Arts in Artificial Intelligence Leadership Program at St. Thomas, recently shared insights on the critical role...
September 13, 2025 - 07:16
Florida Education Commissioner Takes Action Against Teachers' Inappropriate CommentsFlorida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas has issued a strong warning to educators following despicable social media comments made by some teachers regarding the assassination of...
September 12, 2025 - 20:17
Governor Appoints Manufacturing Leader to State Education BoardIn a surprising move, the governor has appointed David Peacock, a seasoned veteran of the United States Marine Corps and the long-serving president of Hytrol Conveyor Company, to the state...
September 12, 2025 - 01:04
Washington State Superintendent Calls for Funding to Improve Student Math PerformanceIn a concerning revelation, nearly a third of Washington students fell below grade level on state math assessments in 2025. State Superintendent Chris Reykdal highlighted this alarming statistic,...
September 11, 2025 - 04:25
Success Beyond Ivy League: Key Factors to ConsiderCollege rankings and data may make an Ivy League or other prestigious college look like the key to success. However, education experts emphasize that there are alternative pathways that can lead to...
September 10, 2025 - 01:11
The Impact of AI on Education: A Call for Traditional MethodsAs artificial intelligence continues to transform the educational landscape, many educators and institutions are re-evaluating their teaching methods. The rise of AI in classrooms has sparked a...
September 9, 2025 - 10:27
Financial Strain on Pittsburgh Public Schools Due to State Budget StalemateA more than two-month-long state budget impasse is leading to financial impacts at Pittsburgh Public Schools, officials said Monday. The ongoing deadlock in state funding is creating challenges for...
September 8, 2025 - 23:42
Trump Announces Guidance on Prayer in Public SchoolsIn a recent statement, President Trump revealed that the Department of Education will soon issue guidance regarding the practice of prayer in public schools. This announcement comes amid ongoing...
September 8, 2025 - 01:47
Virginia's K-12 Education Benefits from Powerball SalesIn a significant boost for public education, Virginia has reported that over $29 million generated from Powerball ticket sales will be allocated to K-12 education. This funding is expected to...
September 7, 2025 - 06:59
Maine SNAP-Ed Program to Conclude Amid Federal Funding CutsMaine SNAP-Ed has announced that it will cease operations on September 30 due to significant reductions in federal funding. This decision comes in the wake of the passage of Public Law 119-21, a...
September 6, 2025 - 20:13
Protecting the Future of Higher Education from Authoritarian ThreatsHigher education has the power to change lives, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth that are invaluable. However, the rise of authoritarian intimidation poses a serious...
September 6, 2025 - 04:30
Clemson's College of Education Introduces New Faculty for Fall SemesterClemson’s College of Education is excited to announce the addition of a new faculty member in the Department of Educational and Organizational Leadership as the fall semester commences. This...