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May 26, 2025 - 10:11
Remembering David M. Gipp: A Legacy of Leadership and ServiceDavid M. Gipp, a respected leader and citizen of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, has passed away at the age of 74. He served as the president of United Tribes Technical College (UTTC) in Bismarck,...
May 25, 2025 - 20:31
A Shift in Focus: Air Force Academy Drops 'Education' from Mission StatementIt certainly did not escape notice when the word “educate” was unceremoniously dropped from the Air Force Academy Mission Statement this year. The decision has sparked considerable debate and...
May 25, 2025 - 01:08
Helios Education Foundation Marks Two Decades of Impact with Scholarship AwardsThe Helios Education Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary on May 7, 2025, with a special event held at its Phoenix campus. This milestone was marked by the awarding of scholarships to 20...
May 24, 2025 - 03:42
Agenda for Upshur County Board of Education Meeting on May 27, 2025Here is the agenda for the Upshur County Board of Education meeting scheduled for May 27, 2025. The meeting will commence at 6:00 PM and will take place at the Board of Education office. The...
May 23, 2025 - 12:04
North Dakota Superintendent Baesler Moves Closer to U.S. Education RoleNorth Dakota State Superintendent of Public Instruction Kirsten Baesler is one step closer to joining the U.S. Department of Education. Her nomination has successfully advanced to the Senate,...
May 22, 2025 - 18:50
Finding Rhythm in Academia: The Role of Dance in Pursuing a PhDAs PhD students grapple with tight deadlines for coursework and conference proposals, many are discovering the therapeutic benefits of dance. This creative outlet not only provides a much-needed...
May 22, 2025 - 07:15
Lawmakers Face Dilemma Amid Education Reform Tensions“It sounds like regardless of what bill we vote on, we lose,” expressed Sen. Ginny Lyons, D-Chittenden Southeast, highlighting the challenging position lawmakers are in regarding education...
May 21, 2025 - 23:40
Federal Cuts Threaten Environmental Education and Habitat Restoration in Rural CommunitiesAmeriCorps members have played a crucial role in providing environmental education and habitat restoration services at parks and nature centers in rural areas across the nation. However, recent...
May 21, 2025 - 04:06
House Republicans Push for Cellphone Ban in SchoolsIn a contentious session, House Republicans have successfully advanced a bill aimed at banning cellphones in schools, albeit with a few exceptions. The decision, which passed on a party-line vote,...
May 20, 2025 - 17:47
Lucas Museum Announces Significant Layoffs Affecting Staff and Education TeamIn a surprising move, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles has announced layoffs that will impact 14% of its full-time staff, including members of its education team. The decision,...
May 20, 2025 - 05:14
Ohio University Launches New Chapter in Arts Education with Groundbreaking CeremonyATHENS, Ohio – Ohio University took a major step toward a new era in arts education with the groundbreaking of the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts Violet L. Patton Center for Arts...
May 19, 2025 - 01:59
Massive Rally in San Diego Against Proposed Federal Education Funding CutsThousands of teachers, parents, and students gathered in San Diego to voice their opposition to potential cuts to federal education funding proposed by the Trump administration. The protest...
May 18, 2025 - 22:34
Vocational Education Training: A Key to Morocco's Economic FutureVocational education training has become a new priority in Morocco in hopes of fostering a bright economic future for Moroccans. The government has recognized the urgent need to equip the youth...
May 18, 2025 - 20:05
Enhancing Educational Leadership: Five Key StrategiesEffective educational leadership is crucial for fostering a positive and productive environment within schools. To ensure that teams feel connected rather than drained, leaders can adopt five...
May 17, 2025 - 10:09
Katy Independent School District Celebrates 23 Years of Excellence in Music EducationKaty Independent School District has proudly received the `Best Communities for Music Education` award from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for the remarkable 23rd...
May 17, 2025 - 02:40
North Carolina House Proposes Expansion of Special Education and Arts FundingIn a significant move, the North Carolina House has unveiled a budget proposal aimed at enhancing funding for K-12 special education, arts instruction, and teacher training. This initiative seeks...
May 16, 2025 - 14:29
Division of Physician Assistant Studies Post-Graduate Education Named in Honor of Sibu P. Saha, M.D.The College of Health Sciences announced this week the naming of the Division of Physician Assistant Studies Post-Graduate Education in honor of Sibu P. Saha, M.D. This recognition reflects Dr....
May 16, 2025 - 11:04
Texas Senate Unveils $8 Billion School Funding Initiative Focused on Teacher Pay and Special EducationIn a significant move to enhance educational resources, the Texas Senate has introduced an $8 billion funding plan aimed at improving teacher salaries and supporting special education programs....
May 16, 2025 - 04:24
Blueprint for Maryland's Future: Accountability Board Unveils Key Findings on Education ReformIn a recent publication from the Blueprint for Maryland`s Future Accountability and Implementation Board, state officials released a comprehensive report detailing significant advancements in...
May 15, 2025 - 15:07
Montgomery County Allocates Significant Funds for Special Education in 2026 BudgetMontgomery County`s 2026 budget has made a substantial commitment to special education, earmarking $46.7 million to enhance support for students with diverse learning needs. This funding will...
May 15, 2025 - 01:36
Throngs of Students Attend Weather Education Day at Citizens Bank ParkIn a remarkable display of enthusiasm, thousands of students and educators from the surrounding area gathered at Citizens Bank Park for Weather Education Day, despite the persistent rain. The event...
May 14, 2025 - 21:50
Urgent Deadline for Texas Lawmakers to Resolve School Funding DiscrepanciesTexas lawmakers are under pressure as the clock ticks down to finalize an $8 billion school funding proposal. Senators are scheduled to hold a crucial hearing on Thursday to discuss their...
May 14, 2025 - 11:14
Tanya Miller Highlights Leadership Challenges and Education Funding in GeorgiaIn a recent discussion, Georgia State Representative Tanya Miller shed light on the complexities of leading as a member of the Minority Party. She emphasized the critical need for increased...
May 14, 2025 - 05:11
Oklahoma Senate Moves Forward with Education Rule Changes, Rejects Immigration InitiativeA resolution to approve and deny select administrative rule changes from the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) cleared the state Senate Tuesday, moving the proposals one step closer to...
May 13, 2025 - 22:50
Reflecting on a Rewarding Career: Terri Tilford Prepares for RetirementAs Terri Tilford plans to retire from her role as an assistant teaching professor of counseling and counselor education in the NC State College of Education, she reflects on her career and what she...
May 13, 2025 - 13:15
Potential Consequences of Education Department Cuts on HBCUsRecent discussions surrounding potential reductions to the Education Department have raised concerns about the future of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Experts warn that such...
May 13, 2025 - 11:33
Texas Lottery Under Fire Amid Controversies and Leadership ChangesThe Texas Lottery is currently facing intense scrutiny following a series of controversies surrounding its jackpot system and recent leadership changes. In a significant move, the lottery has...
May 12, 2025 - 19:24
Harvard President Criticizes Trump Administration's Actions in Letter to Education SecretaryHarvard President Alan Garber issued a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Monday, expressing strong disapproval of the Trump administration`s actions toward the university. In his...
May 12, 2025 - 18:41
Ten Students Celebrate Completion of CNA Program at Inaugural Pinning CeremonyTen students recently completed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program as part of the Alliance for Healthcare Education. This significant milestone was marked by an inaugural pinning...
May 12, 2025 - 12:44
Braham Area Education Foundation Celebrates Excellence at Annual Spring GalaThe Braham Area Education Foundation held its 7th Annual Spring Gala at the Braham Event Center on Saturday, May 3. The event brought together community members, educators, and supporters to...