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February 7, 2025 - 20:16

Orlando area Democratic U.S. Representative Maxwell Frost was part of a contingent of at least 30 House Democrats who were denied entry into the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C....

February 7, 2025 - 12:14

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation`s education policy. But at a recent meeting, partisan differences were on full display. Lawmakers gathered to discuss...

February 7, 2025 - 05:51

In a controversial move, former President Donald Trump seems intent on transforming the educational landscape by targeting practices he deems detrimental, such as critical thinking and...

February 7, 2025 - 03:17

The Department of Education plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape of the United States. Established to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness,...

February 6, 2025 - 19:15

From the very start, the founders and Congress knew that schools were a federal business. Education has long been viewed as a cornerstone of democracy, essential for fostering informed citizens...

February 6, 2025 - 14:06

In the lead-up to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget discussions, State Budget Director Jen Flood unveiled Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposal, introducing a streamlined School Aid budget to the House...

February 6, 2025 - 05:18

Texas Senators are currently engaged in a heated debate over Senate Bill 2, a significant piece of legislation that introduces an education savings account (ESA) program. This initiative was...

February 5, 2025 - 19:45

It is refreshing to see President Donald Trump prioritize what`s best for families when it comes to their children`s education. In recent statements, he emphasized the critical role parents play in...

February 5, 2025 - 07:42

In a significant development for the state`s agricultural and educational sectors, Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman will be joined by Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell and...

February 4, 2025 - 20:49

During his recent campaign, former President Donald Trump expressed enthusiasm about the possibility of returning to office with the intention of shutting down the Department of Education. He has...

February 4, 2025 - 17:26

A recent survey reveals that an overwhelming 94% of college presidents feel that the Trump Administration is engaged in a conflict with higher education institutions. This sentiment reflects...

February 4, 2025 - 12:43

Reports indicate that officials within the Trump administration are contemplating the use of an executive order to significantly curtail the operations of a federal agency. According to sources,...

February 3, 2025 - 21:15

The House Education Committee passed a bill Monday that would authorize chaplains to serve in public schools across South Dakota. This legislation aims to provide students with additional support...

February 3, 2025 - 19:25

Utah`s recently passed HB265 is poised to transform the funding landscape for public colleges and universities within the state. This new legislation mandates a structured process for reallocating...

February 3, 2025 - 10:40

H-E-B named ten Central Texas educators as finalists for the 2025 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards, in a press release issued Friday. This prestigious program aims to honor outstanding teachers...

February 2, 2025 - 19:28

In Alabama, education retirees are left wondering why they have not received a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increase, despite lawmakers approving one-time bonuses for them. The state government...

February 2, 2025 - 11:12

Josh Canavan, PharmD, the head of pharmacy at RazorMetrics, highlights the importance of education in understanding biosimilars. As the healthcare landscape evolves, biosimilars are becoming...

February 2, 2025 - 05:40

The recent decision by the Trump administration`s Department of Education to reverse Biden-era Title IX regulations has raised significant concerns among advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and student...

February 1, 2025 - 17:20

CHARLESTON — A conservative grassroots advocacy organization in West Virginia is rallying support for its legislative agenda aimed at reforming education and healthcare in the state. This...

February 1, 2025 - 10:53

Proponents of education savings accounts (ESAs) are eagerly anticipating Governor Greg Abbott`s upcoming State of the State address, where he is expected to prioritize school choice as a key issue....

January 31, 2025 - 19:04

In a significant shift, the Education Department has mandated that schools and universities adhere to sexual misconduct policies established during the Trump administration. This new guidance,...

January 31, 2025 - 16:34

Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva recently reported to state legislators that the decline in student performance in reading and math began prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Citing results from...

January 31, 2025 - 11:45

In a significant shift in educational policy, former President Donald Trump has called for a federal initiative aimed at monitoring K-12 curricula across the nation, a move that has sparked...

January 31, 2025 - 04:27

A news conference is scheduled for Tuesday to announce the launch of a new education and career exploration website aimed at enhancing opportunities for Kentucky residents. Key figures...

January 30, 2025 - 10:11

Missouri currently operates 34 schools dedicated to serving students with severe disabilities, accommodating approximately 700 enrolled students across the state. In a recent meeting with the...

January 29, 2025 - 20:52

In a significant move to enhance workforce readiness, Louisiana`s colleges and universities are adapting their funding strategies to prioritize the development of students` job skills. The state...

January 29, 2025 - 13:10

In his seventh State of the State address, Alaska`s governor expressed a hopeful outlook for the state`s future while also hinting at potential conflicts regarding education funding. The governor...

January 29, 2025 - 05:50

Governor Mike Kehoe has presented his state agenda, emphasizing a commitment to support President Trump`s initiatives aimed at reducing illegal immigration. During a recent address, he expressed...

January 28, 2025 - 21:12

Education activist Laurie Cardoza-Moore has voiced significant concerns regarding the potential nomination of Penny Schwinn as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. Cardoza-Moore,...

January 28, 2025 - 16:32

A recent study highlights a concerning trend in the United States: the growing disparity in life expectancy based on educational attainment. Over the past two decades, individuals with higher...