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September 12, 2026 - 02:19
Go For Broke National Education Center to Host 25th Annual Evening of AlohaThe Go For Broke National Education Center will hold its 25th annual Evening of Aloha Gala Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites in Downtown Los...
September 11, 2026 - 00:36
Audit Questions New York Education Department's Teacher Shortage ResponseA new audit from the state comptroller`s office has raised concerns about how the New York State Education Department has handled the ongoing teacher shortage. The review, conducted by Comptroller...
September 10, 2026 - 01:54
West Virginia High Schoolers Build AI and App Development Skills Through New Pilot ProgramA new education pilot in West Virginia is giving high school students hands on experience with artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and mobile app development. The program, backed by support...
September 9, 2026 - 21:49
How 9/11 changed the way one educator teaches historyCarmen Robles still remembers the exact moment her classroom fell silent. It was the morning of September 11, 2001, and she was teaching her fourth-grade class in New York City when the first plane...
September 9, 2026 - 03:06
Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen names new director of Colonias ProgramThe Colonias Program focuses on improving living conditions and access to resources for residents of colonias, which are unincorporated subdivisions often lacking basic infrastructure like paved...
September 8, 2026 - 02:13
NEMCC Adult Education says registration open for Sept. 8 classesNEMCC Adult Education has announced that registration is still open for its next round of classes, which begin on Tuesday, September 8. The new session brings a mix of daytime options and the...
September 7, 2026 - 20:14
Texas education board approves controversial new social studies curriculum for public high schoolsA divided Texas State Board of Education has given final approval to a sweeping overhaul of the social studies curriculum for public high schools, setting off a fresh wave of debate over how...
September 7, 2026 - 20:08
Higher Education: An Oxymoron?The boldest university presidents need to do two hard things at once. First, tell incoming freshmen, and the parents shelling out fortunes on their behalf, that a degree no longer guarantees a job....
September 7, 2026 - 09:10
Kurdish students in Hasakah Insist on their right to continue education in their mother tongueFemale students in Hasakah have once again voiced their determination to keep learning in Kurdish, pushing back against any plan that would cut their language classes down to just a few hours a...
September 6, 2026 - 19:21
Physical education teacher talks playing against Jonathan Taylor in high schoolHealth and physical education teacher Riley Giles has a good story from his high school days, and it involves one of the NFL`s best running backs. Giles played quarterback and safety back then. But...
September 6, 2026 - 11:38
Face the State: Blake Pang, United Way and Michael Mitchell, Nevada Dept. of EducationBlake Pang, President and CEO of United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra, and Michael Mitchell, Education Programs Director for the Nevada Department of Education, recently sat down to talk...
September 5, 2026 - 17:40
Egypt joins EU-backed project to align technical education with industry needsEgypt has taken a concrete step toward modernizing its technical education system by joining the EU-backed AlignVET project. The Ready-Made Garments and Home Textiles Chamber, operating under the...
September 5, 2026 - 02:27
Music fills Bakersfield classrooms as Prop. 28 funding brings arts education to studentsBakersfield classrooms are sounding different this year, with the hum of instruments and the rhythm of creative projects replacing silent hallways. A wave of new arts education is reaching students...
September 4, 2026 - 17:55
National call to action needed to strengthen primary care pipeline in medical education, argue expertsFinding a primary care physician has become a frustrating exercise for millions of Americans. The shortage is not just a rural problem or an urban one; it cuts across every community. The thousands...
September 4, 2026 - 03:10
Important Changes to Teacher Education and Mentoring ProgramThe upcoming 2026-2027 school year will serve as a transition period for teacher training, as officials roll out a redesigned approach to supporting new educators. The shift moves away from...
September 3, 2026 - 06:16
How Seattle Schools got the deal done to avert a teachers strikeAfter a tense day of bargaining that stretched late into Tuesday night, Seattle Public Schools and the teachers union finally reached a contract agreement, narrowly averting a strike that would...
September 2, 2026 - 17:13
No AI Until High School: NYC Just Drew the Hardest Line in American EducationNew York City has made one of the boldest moves yet in American education by banning generative artificial intelligence for students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The new policy, set to...
September 2, 2026 - 08:03
Hundreds rally at Seattle Schools headquarters as deadline for teachers strike approachesAs Seattle children settled in for the night on Tuesday, the question of whether they would wake up to their first day of school remained unanswered. Outside the headquarters of Seattle Public...
September 1, 2026 - 22:06
The Face of the Future of Education: Barbara A. Garza, AESA Prep AcademyBarbara A. Garza, the founder, owner, CEO, and Head of School of AESA Prep Academy in Austin, is celebrating a significant achievement for her institution and the wider AESA International School...
September 1, 2026 - 12:55
Education leaders react to $17B Meta settlementState education officials and lawmakers are reacting to the massive $17 billion settlement reached between Meta Platforms and a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general. The agreement,...
August 31, 2026 - 17:14
Students see openings to afford short-term job training with Pell grant expansionColleges across the country are lining up to take part in a new federal effort that would let students use Pell Grants for short-term workforce training programs. The initiative, often called...
August 31, 2026 - 09:28
Rethinking AI's Role in the College ClassroomThe conversation around artificial intelligence in higher education often swings between fear and hype. But a more grounded approach is emerging, one that positions AI not as a replacement for...
August 30, 2026 - 23:02
Should Tennessee fully fund special education pre-K programs?A leading advisory group of Tennessee educators is calling on state lawmakers to change how special education prekindergarten is funded, arguing that the current system leaves the state`s youngest...
August 30, 2026 - 08:06
State of Texas: Education Freedom Accounts reshape school enrollmentThe new Education Freedom Account program in Texas is starting to show real effects on where families choose to send their children to school. Just a few months into the rollout, the state is...
August 29, 2026 - 21:02
Hands-on beauty education is becoming a fast track to entrepreneurshipThe personal beauty services market is expanding at a rapid clip, with industry analysts now valuing the global sector at roughly $233.56 billion for 2025. Projections indicate a steady compound...
August 29, 2026 - 02:13
New Ag Career Technical Education Building dedicated at West HighA shower of sparks from an acetylene torch sliced through a steel ribbon on Thursday, marking the official dedication of the new Agriculture Career and Technical Education building at West High....
August 28, 2026 - 02:53
One Tech Tip: How to keep your child’s tablets, laptops from becoming distractions from schoolworkMany schools now hand out laptops and tablets for daily classwork, but when those devices come home, they often turn into gaming consoles or endless video portals. Parents frequently find...
August 27, 2026 - 07:19
‘National Center for STEM Education’ replaces UTeach Institute, expands operationsThe University of Texas at Austin has officially launched the National Center for STEM Education, a new initiative that replaces the long-running UTeach Institute. Announced on August 11, the...
August 26, 2026 - 23:20
Three-year college degrees at Texas universities proposed by AbbottA new proposal from Texas Governor Greg Abbott would let public universities offer bachelor`s degrees that take just three years to complete. The idea is to give students a faster, cheaper route...
August 26, 2026 - 01:00
EdTech Policy Academy | AI and the Future of Education: From Policy to Implementation at ScaleA new initiative is taking shape to help government leaders move beyond the hype and confusion around artificial intelligence in schools. The EdTech Policy Academy has launched a program focused on...