April 3, 2025 - 15:39
Commitment to Disability Inclusion in Education During CrisesIn a significant move towards enhancing educational opportunities for all, a coalition of global leaders has announced a joint pledge aimed at promoting disability inclusion in education during...
April 3, 2025 - 04:33
Governor's Career Education Initiative Faces CriticismCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom`s recent proposal aimed at enhancing career education and job training opportunities for residents has sparked a heated debate. The initiative seeks to streamline...
April 2, 2025 - 19:46
Concerns Rise Over Trump's Impact on Special Education for Autistic IndividualsPresident Trump`s recent announcement regarding his stance on special education has raised significant concerns among autistic individuals and their advocates. Many fear that his policies could...
April 2, 2025 - 17:03
LETTER: Strong Educational Infrastructure Boosts Property Values and Attracts BusinessesAs the upcoming vote on May 6 approaches, it is crucial to recognize the significant role that quality education plays in our community. A robust educational system not only enhances the learning...
April 2, 2025 - 06:54
A Potential Setback for Education EquityThe recent executive order proposed by the White House to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has raised significant concerns among advocates for educational equity. If implemented, this...
April 2, 2025 - 01:15
Funding Shortages Jeopardize Body Safety Education for Local ChildrenIn a concerning development, essential body safety education programs for children in Boulder County are facing significant funding cuts. Organizations like Blue Sky Bridge are emphasizing the...
April 1, 2025 - 13:03
The Importance of Strengthening Public AgenciesMy parents, who dedicated their careers to the Minnesota Department of Education, instilled in me a profound appreciation for public service and the vital role of government in society. They...
April 1, 2025 - 09:42
Maryland's Increased Education Funding Fails to Boost SAT ScoresAs Maryland’s public school funding has surged, one key academic metric has plummeted and is now below the national average: SAT scores. Despite a remarkable 48% increase in funding for public...
March 31, 2025 - 21:04
Bridging the Gap: Equipping Graduates with Essential Licenses and CredentialsGraduates often face a daunting transition from academic life to the workforce, frequently feeling unprepared for the real-world challenges that await them. This disconnect not only affects the...
March 31, 2025 - 11:10
Ensuring Equality in Public Education FundingIf a school receives public money, it should meet the same expectations as public schools. This principle is at the heart of an ongoing debate about the standards and regulations that govern...
March 31, 2025 - 06:19
Engineering Students Collaborate on Innovative Prosthetic DeviceGrace College engineering students are making significant strides in the field of biomedical engineering by collaborating with Lifejoint Orthopedic Solutions to develop a cutting-edge finger joint...
March 30, 2025 - 17:36
Andru Volinsky Launches New Book on Education Funding AdvocacyFormer Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky has unveiled his latest book, which focuses on the ongoing battle for equitable education funding. In a recent interview, Volinsky expressed his intention...
March 30, 2025 - 16:33
Trump Administration's Executive Order Challenges Role of Education DepartmentIn a bold move, the Trump administration has issued an executive order aimed at reevaluating the role of the Department of Education. The order highlights a growing sentiment that the federal...
March 30, 2025 - 03:07
A Shifting Landscape in American EducationIn the three months since the second Trump administration took office, American education has experienced significant upheaval. On March 20, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at...
March 30, 2025 - 02:03
The Classroom: A Battleground for Political IdeologiesIn recent years, the classroom has emerged as a central battleground in the ongoing political struggle over education. Terms like DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and CRT (Critical Race...
March 29, 2025 - 16:12
Concerns Raised Over Proposal to Abolish Department of EducationA local parent has voiced strong opposition to a proposed bill aimed at eliminating the Department of Education, citing the critical support it provides to special education programs. The parent,...
March 29, 2025 - 13:16
Local Control of Education: A Call for State InvolvementRep. Tim Burchett from Tennessee recently expressed his views on the future of education in the United States. During an appearance on a news program, he emphasized the importance of returning...
March 28, 2025 - 20:11
Education Reform Plans Split as Scott Pushes for Urgent ActionGovernor Phil Scott has issued a strong warning to lawmakers in Montpelier, urging them to expedite the passage of significant education reform measures. The proposed reforms include the...
March 28, 2025 - 13:23
Provost Office Announces Pause in Search for Graduate Education LeaderThe Provost Office has decided to temporarily pause the search for a new leader in graduate education. This break in the process will provide an opportunity to facilitate a series of discussions...
March 28, 2025 - 06:29
Local Music Education Celebrated at Elemental Music GalaMore than 125 artists, community members, and philanthropists gathered Sunday at the Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites for a remarkable gala aimed at supporting local music education. The event...
March 28, 2025 - 04:45
Campbell University Appoints New Director for Hallmarks and Character EducationDr. Rachel E. Nelson has been appointed as the new Director of Hallmarks and Character Education at Campbell University. With extensive experience in the professional development of educators...
March 27, 2025 - 14:22
Long-Awaited Reforms in Education to Enhance Local Control and AccountabilityThe recent reforms proposed by the Department of Education under the Trump administration are set to reshape the landscape of American education. These changes aim to bolster local control and...
March 27, 2025 - 04:35
Challenge to Federal Education Rights Advances Amid ProtestsA challenge to federal education rights is one step closer to passage, despite mounting pressure from protesters and faith leaders. The proposal, which seeks to limit educational access for...
March 27, 2025 - 01:21
Wisconsin's Public Education at a Critical JunctureIn this week`s episode of Capitol Chats, Representative Angelina Cruz, a Democrat from Racine, expressed deep concerns regarding the state of public education in Wisconsin, describing it as being...
March 26, 2025 - 11:23
Fox Theatre Launches Applications for Arts Education InitiativeThe Fox Theatre in Atlanta has announced that applications are now open for its 2025-2026 Fox Gives All-Access Pass program. This initiative aims to provide students with a unique opportunity to...
March 26, 2025 - 07:36
Educators Unite in Legal Action Against Education Department DismantlingA coalition of educators, school districts, and unions has taken a stand by filing a lawsuit in a federal court in Massachusetts. The complaint targets the Trump administration`s efforts to...
March 25, 2025 - 22:56
Collaboration Takes Center Stage at D91 Education SummitAt the recent D91 Education Summit, collaboration emerged as a crucial theme, highlighted by various sessions aimed at enhancing educational practices. One standout session was led by Tinisa Huff,...
March 25, 2025 - 20:35
Attorneys General Challenge Trump's Moves Against Education DepartmentIn a significant legal move, Letitia James and a coalition of attorneys general have filed a motion aimed at blocking former President Donald Trump`s attempts to dismantle the Department of...
March 25, 2025 - 07:48
Trump Proposes Shift of Special Education Oversight to Health and Human ServicesPresident Donald Trump announced a controversial plan to transfer the oversight of special education from the Department of Education to the Department of Health and Human Services. This decision...
March 24, 2025 - 22:15
Connecticut Lawmakers Respond to Education Funding ConcernsIn the wake of a recent directive from the Trump administration`s Department of Education, Connecticut lawmakers are stepping up to address potential funding shortfalls in the state`s education...