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January 7, 2025 - 00:54
Marquette University School of Dentistry Secures $1.37 Million Grant for New Educational ConsortiumThe Marquette University School of Dentistry has received a significant boost in funding with a $1.37 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. This funding will be utilized to establish...
January 6, 2025 - 19:05
Empowering West Side Students through Trades EducationThe solution to breaking cycles of intergenerational poverty is right in front of us: more education in the trades. As communities strive to provide better opportunities for their youth, the...
January 6, 2025 - 10:17
What to Expect from MCAS in 2025(Jan. 5, 2025) Standardized testing in Massachusetts is set to maintain its familiar structure in 2025, with the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) continuing to play a crucial...
January 6, 2025 - 00:25
Innovative Learning: Students Expand Horizons Beyond Fashion EducationThough it may not seem directly related to fashion at first glance, students in the Global Fashion program at Capital Region BOCES are gaining valuable insights by transforming ordinary copy paper...
January 5, 2025 - 18:14
Key Challenges Ahead for Texas in 2025: A Political OverviewAs Texas approaches the year 2025, several pressing issues are set to dominate the political landscape. Border security remains a top concern, with ongoing debates about immigration policies and...
January 5, 2025 - 05:09
Cache County Board of Education Focuses on Health Services and New LeadershipThe Cache County Board of Education convened recently to discuss important updates within the district, with a significant emphasis on the health services department. During the meeting, board...
January 5, 2025 - 04:32
Gov. DeSantis Champions Classical Education in Florida: A Potential National Movement?Gov. Ron DeSantis’ embrace of “classical education,” which emphasizes liberal arts and Western teachings, is part of his overhaul of the state education system. This approach seeks to shift...
January 4, 2025 - 14:04
Wyoming Launches Education Savings Account ApplicationsThe initial phase of the Wyoming Education Savings Account (ESA) application process officially commenced on January 1. This initiative aims to provide families in Wyoming with greater financial...
January 4, 2025 - 02:20
Colorado Education Board Aims to Tackle Student Underperformance and AbsenteeismDespite some improvements in testing scores among Colorado students since the pandemic, a significant number are still falling short of academic expectations. The state education board is now...
January 3, 2025 - 22:40
Rutgers Reaches Settlement with U.S. Department of Education Addressing Discrimination ComplaintsIn a significant development, Rutgers University has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Education regarding complaints of discrimination against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab students. The...
January 3, 2025 - 05:31
Southwestern Pennsylvania Lawmakers Focus on Key Issues for Upcoming Legislative SessionHARRISBURG — The leading Republican and Democratic senators from southwestern Pennsylvania are gearing up for a busy legislative session, prioritizing critical issues such as U.S. Steel, energy,...
January 2, 2025 - 22:40
Pope Francis Advocates for Education Rights of Displaced IndividualsVATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has called upon Catholics globally to join him in prayer this January for the educational rights of migrants, refugees, and victims of war. He emphasized the critical...
January 2, 2025 - 11:45
The Long-Lasting Impact of California's Bilingual Education BanFor nearly two decades, California`s Proposition 227 mandated that schools instruct students exclusively in English, severely limiting bilingual education. This policy aimed to accelerate English...
January 2, 2025 - 10:21
Trump's Vision for Transforming the Department of EducationPresident-elect Donald Trump has made it clear that his administration plans to overhaul the government, and the Department of Education is no exception. His proposed changes aim to shift the focus...
January 1, 2025 - 19:19
Key Education Issues on the Agenda for 2025 Legislative SessionAs the 2025 legislative session approaches, state lawmakers are gearing up to tackle several pressing education issues that could significantly impact schools and students across the nation....
January 1, 2025 - 18:24
Williamsburg County School District Secures Grant to Support Homeless StudentsThe Williamsburg County School District has been awarded a significant grant aimed at providing essential support to homeless students within the community. This funding will enable the district to...
January 1, 2025 - 13:55
Kick Off the New Year by Establishing Realistic English Learning GoalsAs the new year begins, many individuals are reflecting on their aspirations and setting resolutions. One effective way to channel this energy is by establishing reasonable learning goals,...
January 1, 2025 - 05:34
Ramaswamy Critiques Low Reading Scores Among Students, Proposes Major Education OverhaulIn a striking assessment of the current state of education, DOGE leader Vivek Ramaswamy has labeled the reading proficiency scores of 8th graders as `downright brutal.` He emphasized that the...
December 31, 2024 - 18:47
Landmark Ruling Ends Longstanding Desegregation Agreement in Garland CountyOn September 23, U.S. District Court Judge Susan O. Hickey issued a pivotal ruling declaring that public schools in Garland County have achieved unitary status. This decision effectively concludes...
December 31, 2024 - 12:28
Key Education Developments in New Bedford for 2024As 2024 unfolds, New Bedford`s education landscape has been marked by significant events, including the final closure of the Star Store and an ambitious renovation plan for local schools. The Star...
December 31, 2024 - 05:32
Commitment to Quality Education in Duluth SchoolsIn a recent column, the chair of the Duluth School Board emphasized the unwavering commitment to high-quality education as a means to foster a brighter future for all children in the community. The...
December 30, 2024 - 13:29
Celebrating Outstanding Educational Moments in Green Bay for 2024The Press-Gazette gathered insights from readers and revisited its coverage to highlight the most remarkable moments in education throughout 2024 in Green Bay. This year, the community witnessed...
December 30, 2024 - 03:28
Alaska’s 529 Education Savings Plan: A Resource for Adult LearnersAlaska’s 529 education savings plan is often associated with funding children`s education, but it also serves as a valuable resource for adults pursuing higher education. This initiative opens...
December 30, 2024 - 03:24
Corey Simons Appointed as Principal of Claxton ElementaryAsheville City Schools is making headlines with the recent appointment of Corey Simons as the new principal of Claxton Elementary School. With a robust background in education spanning over 17...
December 29, 2024 - 13:08
Fort Smith Public Schools Remembers Beloved Special Education TeacherThe Fort Smith Public Schools community is mourning the loss of Ms. Angela Welsch, a dedicated special education teacher at Euper Lane Elementary School. Ms. Welsch was known for her unwavering...
December 29, 2024 - 12:13
Passion for History and Community Service: Chief Colbert DAR Members ShineMindy Bates, the vice regent for the Chief Colbert Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, has embarked on an inspiring journey of ancestry research, tracing her roots...
December 28, 2024 - 20:01
Trump’s Pledge to Eliminate the Department of Education Raises Concerns in WyomingCHEYENNE — With less than a month until President-elect Donald Trump’s second term begins, his campaign promise of eradicating the U.S. Department of Education has been gaining traction...
December 28, 2024 - 18:29
Controversy Surrounds NYC DOE's Attempt to Terminate Disabled Teacher Before HolidaysIn a shocking turn of events, the New York City Department of Education has made headlines for its aggressive pursuit to terminate a disabled special education teacher just two days before...
December 28, 2024 - 03:21
Rebecca Gautieri Pioneers Jewish Education in Early ChildhoodOriginally working as a nurse, Rebecca Gautieri realized she felt more comfortable as an educator: teaching “just felt right.” With a passion for nurturing young minds, she has taken the lead...
December 27, 2024 - 19:42
Community Colleges Shine in Chambers and Tallapoosa CountiesTwo community colleges play a pivotal role in the educational landscape of Chambers and Tallapoosa counties, providing essential services and opportunities for local residents. These institutions...