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January 17, 2025 - 20:37
Optimism Among Utah Higher Education Leaders Ahead of Legislative SessionAs Utah`s annual legislative session approaches, leaders in higher education are expressing a sense of optimism despite facing scrutiny and challenges. University of Utah President Taylor Randall,...
January 17, 2025 - 10:46
Key Education Issues to Monitor as Trump Reassumes the PresidencyAs Donald Trump returns to the White House, education experts are closely observing his ambitious agenda for schools. Central to his plan is a strong emphasis on school choice, which includes...
January 17, 2025 - 10:35
Title IX Implications for Athlete Compensation PlansA recent memo from the Department of Education has clarified that direct payment plans being implemented by numerous major college athletic departments may be in violation of Title IX regulations....
January 16, 2025 - 19:04
Upcoming Hunter Education Classes in Wyoming CommunitiesCASPER, Wyo. — A series of hunter education classes are set to take place in the towns of Moorcroft, Wright, Sheridan, and Gillette over the next few weeks. These classes aim to equip both novice...
January 16, 2025 - 11:43
Layoffs and Larger Class Sizes: GOP Education Funding Cuts May Impact Trump-Supporting StatesRecent proposals to slash education funding are raising concerns about the potential fallout in states that overwhelmingly supported Trump in the last election. Critics warn that these...
January 16, 2025 - 02:49
Calloway County Board of Education Scheduled to Meet This ThursdayThe Calloway County Board of Education is set to convene for an important meeting on Thursday, January 16, at 6 p.m. The gathering will take place at the district`s office located at 2100 College...
January 16, 2025 - 00:53
The Future of the U.S. Department of Education: What to ExpectRecent discussions surrounding the U.S. Department of Education have sparked considerable debate about its potential future. While the notion of abolishing the department has gained some traction...
January 15, 2025 - 18:21
New Secretary of Education Nominated by Gov.-elect MeyerIn a significant move for Delaware`s education system, Gov.-elect Meyer has nominated a new secretary of education, who previously served as the deputy secretary in the U.S. Department of Education...
January 15, 2025 - 04:08
Arizona House Education Committee's Inaugural Meeting Highlights School Safety ConcernsIn a significant start to the new legislative session, the Arizona House Education Committee convened for its first meeting, with a primary focus on school safety. Within just two days of the...
January 14, 2025 - 21:42
Navigating Accreditation in Veterinary Education Amid Evolving StandardsThe topic of accreditation in veterinary education was a focal point during the recent Veterinary Information Forum, convened by the AVMA House of Delegates on January 10 in Chicago. As the...
January 14, 2025 - 18:01
The Dangers of Abolishing the U.S. Department of EducationPresident-elect Donald Trump has proposed the elimination of the U.S. Department of Education, a move that many experts warn could have disastrous consequences for American schoolchildren. The...
January 14, 2025 - 09:33
Georgia's Governor Prioritizes Education for Upcoming Legislative SessionAs the Georgia legislative session kicks off, with 180 state representatives and 56 senators officially sworn in, the focus is squarely on education. The governor has made it clear that improving...
January 14, 2025 - 01:03
Virginia Governor Unveils Key Priorities for Final Year in OfficeVirginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin launched his priorities in his State of the Commonwealth speech on Monday morning. As he approaches the end of his term, Youngkin emphasized a focus on tax breaks,...
January 13, 2025 - 18:17
Critical Review of Inclusion Practices in Special EducationA comprehensive analysis spanning five decades of research has raised significant questions about the effectiveness of including children with disabilities in general education classrooms. The...
January 13, 2025 - 10:52
Jefferson County Schools to Resume Classes with Delay on MondayJefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) will be reopening for in-person classes on Monday, albeit with a two-hour delay. The decision comes after a week-long closure prompted by severe winter storms...
January 12, 2025 - 22:58
North Branch Land Trust Awarded Grant for Educational InitiativesRegional conservation nonprofit North Branch Land Trust has been selected as a recipient of the 2024-25 Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Mini Grant. This funding will support the organization`s...
January 12, 2025 - 14:38
Malala Yousafzai Calls on Muslim Leaders to Stand Against Taliban's Education BanSouth Asia News: Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders to reject the Afghan Taliban`s restrictions on women`s education, calling it a crime. Speaking in Islamabad, she emphasized the importance of...
January 11, 2025 - 18:42
Disparities Revealed in San Diego's AANHPI CommunityA recent report highlights critical health, economic, and educational disparities affecting the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community in San Diego County. This...
January 11, 2025 - 12:16
Malala Yousafzai Returns to Pakistan for Girls' Education SummitEducation activist Malala Yousafzai has made a heartfelt return to her homeland, Pakistan, to participate in an important summit focused on girls` education within the Islamic world. The Nobel...
January 11, 2025 - 11:05
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Discusses FAFSA Implementation and Debt Relief EffortsIn a recent conversation, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona shared insights into the challenges and successes experienced by the Department of Education during the Biden administration,...
January 10, 2025 - 22:13
Oshkosh School District Moves Forward with $197.8 Million Referendum for Facilities UpgradeOSHKOSH, Wis. – The Oshkosh Area School District’s Board of Education has taken a significant step by approving a resolution to place a $197.8 million referendum on the ballot for the upcoming...
January 10, 2025 - 18:19
Top Higher Education Stories of 2024 That Captivated ReadersWhich higher education stories resonated most with readers in 2024? A recent analysis reveals the most impactful narratives that shaped discussions in the academic world. Artificial Intelligence...
January 10, 2025 - 06:04
Emphasizing Compassion in Education: A Key to Character DevelopmentLearning to care for others and the common good should be a fundamental part of education. As society evolves, the need for empathy and social responsibility becomes increasingly vital. Educational...
January 10, 2025 - 01:02
Free Childbirth Education Classes Offered for New Mothers in IndianapolisNew mothers in Indianapolis now have the opportunity to participate in a complimentary five-week childbirth education course designed to empower them with essential knowledge and skills for their...
January 9, 2025 - 18:53
Addressing High Asthma Rates in Navajo Children Through Community EffortsAsthma rates among children in the Navajo Nation are significantly higher than the national average, posing serious health challenges for families across the region. The prevalence of asthma in Din...
January 9, 2025 - 06:13
Kareem Moffett Takes the Helm as President of Cincinnati Public Schools' Board of EducationIn a significant decision during a Wednesday board meeting, the Cincinnati Public Schools` Board of Education appointed Kareem Moffett as its new president for the 2025 term. This appointment marks...
January 8, 2025 - 20:06
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the ClassroomCelebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day at school offers a meaningful opportunity to educate students about the civil rights leader`s profound legacy and impact on society. Educators can incorporate...
January 8, 2025 - 12:34
Former Broward College President Gregory Haile Takes the Lead at Strategos’ Higher Education and Workforce Advisory PracticeIn a significant development for the education sector, Gregory Haile, the acclaimed former president of Broward College, has been appointed as a partner at Strategos. He will head the firm’s...
January 8, 2025 - 10:43
Expanded GI Bill Benefits for Veterans Who Served Multiple ToursVeterans who have served multiple tours of duty are now eligible for an expansion of the GI Bill, allowing them to access up to 12 additional months of education benefits. This significant change...
January 8, 2025 - 00:21
Discover Educational Opportunities at the Upcoming Information SessionAn informative session is set to take place, focusing on the various undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the Education Department. This event welcomes all incoming, transfer, and current...