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August 17, 2026 - 19:25
CT special education programs to receive state funding boostConnecticut is set to distribute additional state funding to 41 special education programs, a move aimed at easing financial pressure on districts and expanding services for students with...
August 17, 2026 - 08:38
Education Notebook: Northwest Ohio school district celebrates new career tech centerA school district in northwest Ohio has marked the official opening of its new career and technical education center, a facility designed to give students hands-on training in high-demand fields....
August 16, 2026 - 22:33
WV Department of Education launches Super STARS Council for student engagementState School Superintendent Michele Blatt announced the launch of the Super STARS Council, a new student engagement group designed to give young voices a direct role in shaping education across...
August 16, 2026 - 02:22
As Santa Rosa City Schools begins new year, teachers, parents brace for fallout of special education cutsSanta Rosa City Schools opened its doors for the new academic year this week, but the mood at many campuses is tense. District administrators insist that the special education programs still...
August 15, 2026 - 03:05
What the Texas Education Agency’s A-F ratings actually meanFriday brought the release of the Texas Education Agency`s yearly accountability scores for public schools, and with them came the usual mix of celebration, frustration, and confusion. The familiar...
August 14, 2026 - 03:31
Gov. Kevin Stitt talks new education laws in place as Oklahoma students return to the classroomAs students across Oklahoma head back to class, Governor Kevin Stitt is spotlighting the recent wave of education legislation now taking effect. From increased teacher salaries to new rules that...
August 13, 2026 - 07:14
Grant helps Stanfield library offer summer educationSTANFIELD - The final school bell rang on June 9 for Stanfield students, but the learning didn`t stop there. Thanks to a recent grant, the local library is stepping up to keep young minds active...
August 12, 2026 - 18:14
Seattle plans to open more spots in affordable preschool programSeattle is set to widen the reach of its subsidized preschool initiative, adding more openings and upgrading services at dozens of locations. Starting next month, families will find extended daily...
August 12, 2026 - 02:18
Kansas school districts select law firm to explore lawsuit over school fundingA coalition of Kansas school districts has taken a significant step toward a potential legal battle over state education funding. The group has formally selected a law firm to investigate options...
August 11, 2026 - 01:31
How Head Start changes could impact WA families, providersProposed changes to federal Head Start standards are raising alarms across Washington state, with advocates warning that the new rules could strip away the program`s core effectiveness. The...
August 10, 2026 - 03:24
The NYS Cultural Education Center Turns 50Fifty years ago this week, on July 1, 1976, the Cultural Education Center opened its doors in Albany. The building was designed to bring together three major state institutions under one roof: the...
August 9, 2026 - 06:23
Sheinbaum Doubles the Education Goal: Announces 400,000 New Public High School PlacesJust a few months after first announcing a goal of 200,000 new public high school openings, President Claudia Sheinbaum has now doubled that commitment. Speaking from a newly inaugurated campus in...
August 8, 2026 - 21:09
Hillsboro Schools Foundation Hosts Making Strides For Education 5KThe Hillsboro Schools Foundation is gearing up for its annual fall fundraiser, a 5K Run/Walk set to take place on October 3rd in the Orenco neighborhood. The event, called Making Strides for...
August 8, 2026 - 12:39
AI can tutor students – with a teacher’s help, says Khan Academy founderSal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, believes artificial intelligence has real potential to transform how students learn, though he admits the road has been bumpier than he first imagined. In...
August 7, 2026 - 20:23
More than $50,000 awarded to Ohio financial literacy education organizationsFive organizations across Ohio are sharing in a total of $53,150 in new grant funding, all of it aimed at boosting financial literacy programs for residents. The money is meant to help expand hands...
August 7, 2026 - 10:57
Nebraska education department to evaluate open positions after Pillen calls for budget reductionsThe Nebraska Department of Education is taking a hard look at its current job openings as it works to trim expenses following a directive from Governor Jim Pillen. In a memo sent out in July, the...
August 6, 2026 - 21:53
Marine Corps will hold AI ‘hackathon’ to prototype tools for training, educationThe Marine Corps is set to run a hackathon this September, bringing together developers and military experts to prototype artificial intelligence tools aimed at training, education, and...
August 6, 2026 - 07:30
UWF forms AI task force as educators balance learning tools with cheating concernsPENSACOLA, Fla. -- Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the college experience, forcing administrators to rethink how students learn and how they are graded. In response, the University of...
August 5, 2026 - 21:19
FirstHome IQ relaunches homebuyer education platform to tackle consumer questionsThe nonprofit housing group FirstHome IQ has rolled out a redesigned version of its homebuyer education hub, aiming to clear up the confusion that keeps many renters stuck on the sidelines. The...
August 5, 2026 - 06:57
Why a unity lens is crucial in higher educationColleges and universities often talk about their mission in fragments. One department focuses on research output, another on community outreach, and another purely on classroom instruction. But...
August 4, 2026 - 18:50
New director sees continuing education as a pathway for learners at every stagePenn State Lehigh Valley is stepping up its commitment to lifelong learning with a wider range of continuing education programs, covering everything from creative arts and personal enrichment to...
August 4, 2026 - 01:42
LCSD1 approves new special education, architectural service contracts MondayCHEYENNE, Wyo. - The Laramie County School District 1 board of trustees handled a slate of routine but necessary business during its second-to-last meeting of the summer on Monday evening. Among...
August 3, 2026 - 21:52
MCMUA awards grants for waste reduction, recycling and community educationMORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - The Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority has announced the recipients of its latest round of mini grants, handing out five awards of $1,500 each to local towns. The...
August 3, 2026 - 06:37
Stepping Out For Education Celebrates 20 Years of Supporting Lake County StudentsThe Education Foundation of Lake County celebrated a significant milestone recently with the 20th anniversary of its signature fundraiser, Stepping Out for Education. The event brought together...
August 2, 2026 - 22:52
Creative vision expands as entrepreneur launches nonprofit to make arts education more accessibleWhat started over ten years ago as voice lessons taught from a home office, using a pawn shop piano and a karaoke machine, has quietly grown into something much larger. That modest beginning has...
August 2, 2026 - 01:40
From new security drones to space education, here’s what’s new in Broward schoolsBroward County public schools are moving ahead with a slate of new initiatives this year, even as the district faces tight budgets and falling student numbers. Superintendent Howard Hepburn said...
August 1, 2026 - 06:59
Northwest Educational Service District 189 launches dual credit information databaseNorthwest Educational Service District 189 has introduced a new Regional Career and Technical Education Dual Credit Database this month, designed to make information on college credit opportunities...
July 31, 2026 - 17:50
The $223 Million Bet That Could Rewrite the Future of Higher EducationOld Dominion University is making a bold statement with a new 223 million dollar facility that aims to tear down the walls between technical fields and creative ones. The Engineering and Arts...
July 31, 2026 - 01:08
Laureate Education Q2 Earnings Call HighlightsLaureate Education reported higher enrollments, revenue, and adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter, prompting the company to raise its full-year 2026 outlook. The improved performance was...
July 30, 2026 - 04:31
Milwaukee recruits laid-off CPS teachers as Chicago Board of Education budget vote loomsAs the Chicago Board of Education prepares for a crucial vote on a nearly $10 billion budget this Thursday, the Milwaukee Public Schools district is actively recruiting teachers who have been laid...