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February 19, 2025 - 13:13
Carrie Rowe Appointed as New Education SecretaryIn a significant move for the education sector, Carrie Rowe has been appointed as the next education secretary. Rowe, who has been serving as the deputy secretary of elementary and secondary...
February 19, 2025 - 04:05
Indiana House Democrats Advocate for Enhanced Funding in Education and Health CareIndiana House Democrats are emphasizing the need for the state budget to prioritize critical areas such as public education, health care funding, and support for working-class families. They argue...
February 18, 2025 - 21:01
Arkansas Lawmakers Introduce Bills for Higher-Education ReformLate Monday afternoon, Arkansas lawmakers presented two identical 122-page bills aimed at implementing the governor`s comprehensive higher-education reform initiative. This significant legislative...
February 18, 2025 - 09:45
Department of Education Cuts $350 Million in Funding for DEI InitiativesThe Department of Education has announced a significant reduction in funding, slashing an additional $350 million from contracts and grants. This decision is part of a broader initiative to...
February 18, 2025 - 00:17
Education Report Highlights Declines in Reading and Math Scores Across StatesWhile some schools are beginning to recover from the setbacks caused by pandemic-era disruptions, a new report reveals that significant challenges remain in improving reading and math scores. The...
February 17, 2025 - 14:05
The Critical Role of the Education Department for Students with DisabilitiesIf the U.S. Department of Education were to cease its operations, millions of students with disabilities would encounter even greater obstacles in accessing the education they rightfully deserve....
February 17, 2025 - 05:45
Identifying Stocks with Long-Term Growth PotentialWhat trends should we look for if we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly, it’s essential to evaluate how effectively a company utilizes its capital. A...
February 17, 2025 - 03:26
Concerns Rise Over Trump Administration's Education DirectiveLawmakers and advocates for free expression expressed deep concern on Saturday following the Trump administration`s announcement of potential investigations into public schools, including colleges...
February 16, 2025 - 21:05
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser to Support Career and Technical EducationMICHIGAN CITY – La Porte County Career and Technical Education is gearing up to celebrate Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month with a delightful pancake breakfast fundraiser. The event is...
February 15, 2025 - 06:56
Michigan Lawmakers Criticize Trump's Education Department NomineeIn a recent outcry, Michigan Democrats have expressed strong disapproval of former President Donald Trump`s plans to dismantle the Department of Education. Lawmakers are particularly concerned...
February 14, 2025 - 23:53
North Texas Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Eliminate Texas Education Agency and STAAR TestingA North Texas state representative has introduced a bill aimed at abolishing the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and putting an end to the controversial STAAR testing system. This legislative move is...
February 14, 2025 - 18:02
Linda McMahon Faces Questions on Trump's Education Department CutsIn a significant day for the Trump administration, several key appointments and discussions took center stage. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. officially took his oath as the Secretary of Health and Human...
February 14, 2025 - 09:21
Trump Administration Moves to Overhaul Education DepartmentLinda McMahon appeared before members of the Senate on Thursday, expressing her commitment to advancing the Trump administration`s initiative to dismantle the Department of Education. During her...
February 14, 2025 - 03:44
McMahon Discusses Trump's Approach to the Future of the Education DepartmentDuring her confirmation hearing on Thursday, education secretary nominee Linda McMahon emphasized President Donald Trump`s intention to collaborate with Congress regarding potential changes to the...
February 13, 2025 - 16:00
Restoring Trust in the Education System: A Legislative ImperativeAs the annual legislative session kicks off, the familiar rhetoric from elected officials regarding education is once again echoing through the halls of power. This recurring dialogue highlights...
February 13, 2025 - 07:12
Trump Criticizes Education Department, Calls for Immediate ClosureFormer President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the Department of Education, labeling it a `con job` and demanding its immediate closure. His comments came in response to recent statistics...
February 13, 2025 - 05:30
Innovative Station Rotations Enhance Early Childhood Education in DoDEAThe Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is making significant strides in early childhood education by integrating innovative station rotations into its curriculum. This approach aims...
February 12, 2025 - 17:47
Major Cuts Announced at the Department of EducationIn a significant move, the Department of Education has terminated at least 169 contracts within the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as part of a broader effort to reduce expenditures. This...
February 12, 2025 - 04:23
Tensions Rise as Governor Stitt Reshuffles Board of EducationThere was drama on Tuesday between Gov. Kevin Stitt and State Superintendent Ryan Walters after the governor removed three members of the Board of Education and announced his choices for...
February 11, 2025 - 19:13
Governor Stitt Reshuffles State Board of Education Amid ControversyGovernor Kevin Stitt has made significant changes to the state Board of Education by removing three members and appointing three new individuals. This decision comes in response to ongoing...
February 11, 2025 - 15:23
Allegations of Misuse of Arts Education Funds by LAUSDUnder Proposition 28, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is allocated millions of dollars each year specifically intended to enhance arts education in schools. However, recent legal...
February 11, 2025 - 03:10
Utah House Speaker Advocates for Enhanced Technical Education FundingUtah House Speaker Mike Schultz is championing an initiative to expand technical education opportunities for high school students across the state. Recognizing the growing demand for skilled...
February 10, 2025 - 21:49
Concerns Arise Over Musk's Access to Student Loan DataStudent loan borrowers in California are raising alarms regarding Elon Musk`s reported access to sensitive data from the Education Department. Allegations suggest that this access may violate...
February 10, 2025 - 20:48
Ohio House Education Committee Sets Priorities for Upcoming Budget TalksBudget discussions on education have begun in the Ohio General Assembly, coinciding with the reconvening of the House Education Committee. The committee is gearing up to examine the state`s school...
February 10, 2025 - 03:46
Long Beach Residents Demand Universal Free Public EducationAt a rally held at the teachers` union headquarters on Saturday, residents of Long Beach voiced their frustration over the Trump Administration`s proposed dismantling of the U.S. Department of...
February 9, 2025 - 19:22
Construction Progresses on Jasper County's New Environmental Education CenterThe first walls are now standing for the upcoming environmental education center being developed by Jasper County Conservation. Groundbreaking for the impressive 7,200 square-foot facility took...
February 9, 2025 - 18:33
Education Spending in the U.S.: A Closer Look at Southern StatesRecent analysis reveals that among the eleven states allocating nearly 50% of their budget to education, eight are located in the American South. This significant investment underscores the...
February 9, 2025 - 08:41
Congressional Democrats Blocked from Entering Department of EducationIn a significant escalation of tensions between congressional Democrats and federal agencies, lawmakers were denied entry to the Department of Education this week. This incident marks the fourth...
February 9, 2025 - 04:13
Concerns Rise Over Potential Access to Student Data by Government OfficeRecent revelations suggest that a government efficiency office, associated with Elon Musk, may have access to sensitive student information collected by the Education Department. This development...
February 8, 2025 - 04:51
Misconceptions Surrounding U.S. Education Spending and PerformanceIn recent statements, President Donald Trump has asserted that the United States ranks last among countries in educational outcomes, while simultaneously claiming it leads the world in spending per...