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Harvard Takes a Stand Against Trump Administration's Higher Education Policies

April 19, 2025 - 15:18

Harvard Takes a Stand Against Trump Administration's Higher Education Policies

In a significant shift, colleges across the United States have begun to openly resist the policies of the Trump administration regarding higher education. This quiet pushback, which had been...

Decatur Election Tied: Lottery to Decide Meridian Board of Education Seats

April 19, 2025 - 08:10

Decatur Election Tied: Lottery to Decide Meridian Board of Education Seats

DECATUR, Ill. — In a surprising turn of events, the Macon County Clerk is set to resolve a tie in the upcoming election for the Meridian Board of Education. After the official certification of...

Call for Applications: 2025 Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Awards

April 19, 2025 - 03:36

Call for Applications: 2025 Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Awards

Applications and nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Awards. This prestigious program, announced by the Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance, aims to...

A Call to Action: Leadership Needed for New Mexico's Educational Reform

April 18, 2025 - 20:19

A Call to Action: Leadership Needed for New Mexico's Educational Reform

As Executive Director of Transform Education New Mexico and a seasoned educator with two decades of experience, I recognize the urgent need for transformational change in our education system. The...

St. Helens Man Faces Indictment on Multiple Child Sex Abuse Charges

April 18, 2025 - 08:05

St. Helens Man Faces Indictment on Multiple Child Sex Abuse Charges

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 36-year-old man from St. Helens has been indicted on 20 charges connected to child sex abuse, as detailed in recent court documents. Isaac Reynolds was taken into custody on...

Federal Judge Weighs Action on DEI Policies in Education

April 17, 2025 - 23:18

Federal Judge Weighs Action on DEI Policies in Education

A federal judge in Concord is considering what happens next in a battle over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in schools. This legal examination stems from a recent letter issued by...

The Consequences of Neglecting Civics Education in Oklahoma

April 17, 2025 - 13:56

The Consequences of Neglecting Civics Education in Oklahoma

The lack of emphasis on civics education in Oklahoma schools has raised significant concerns about its impact on the fabric of our society. As students graduate without a solid understanding of...

Urgent Warning from Former Education Officials to Colorado Lawmakers

April 17, 2025 - 10:01

Urgent Warning from Former Education Officials to Colorado Lawmakers

Former employees at the U.S. Department of Education have issued a stark warning to Colorado lawmakers, indicating that the state stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding...

Bipartisan Support Fuels Passage of Controversial Higher Education Bill

April 16, 2025 - 23:04

Bipartisan Support Fuels Passage of Controversial Higher Education Bill

Despite facing strong opposition from Governor Ron DeSantis, a higher education bill has successfully passed through the legislative process with overwhelming support from both Republican and...

New U.S. Education Department Appointee Has Strong Ties to Wisconsin Education Policy

April 16, 2025 - 11:35

New U.S. Education Department Appointee Has Strong Ties to Wisconsin Education Policy

One of the newest appointees to the U.S. Education Department has a significant background in education policy, having worked on Wisconsin`s education policy team for over two years during the...

Significant Education Legislation Progresses, Aiming to Increase Starting Teacher Salaries

April 16, 2025 - 03:24

Significant Education Legislation Progresses, Aiming to Increase Starting Teacher Salaries

A pivotal education bill has successfully advanced out of the Senate, signaling a potential shift in how educators are compensated. This legislation is designed to enhance starting teacher pay...

FSU Professor Honored with Prestigious Science Education Award

April 15, 2025 - 19:12

FSU Professor Honored with Prestigious Science Education Award

Sherry Southerland, the Anne and John Daves Endowed Professor at Florida State University, has been recognized with the highest honor from the National Association for Research in Science Teaching....

Colorado Education Commissioner Rejects Federal Demand as 'Unlawful'

April 15, 2025 - 09:10

Colorado Education Commissioner Rejects Federal Demand as 'Unlawful'

In a bold stance, Colorado`s commissioner of education has publicly declared her refusal to comply with a recent demand from the U.S. Department of Education regarding Title VI certification. The...

Arizona School Chief Issues Deadline Over DEI Language in Kyrene District

April 15, 2025 - 06:06

Arizona School Chief Issues Deadline Over DEI Language in Kyrene District

In a significant move, Arizona`s school chief has set a deadline for the Kyrene School District to revise its policies regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). The district has been...

President Garber Addresses Community on Higher Education Commitments

April 14, 2025 - 22:16

President Garber Addresses Community on Higher Education Commitments

In a recent communication to the university community, President Alan Garber outlined the institution`s response to the demands set forth by the Trump administration regarding higher education....

Discovery Education Recognized as Leading Education Company of the Year

April 14, 2025 - 10:32

Discovery Education Recognized as Leading Education Company of the Year

Discovery Education has been awarded the prestigious title of Education Company of the Year by EdTech Chronicle, a significant recognition in the field of educational technology. This accolade...

Tennessee Unveils Student Application Checklist for Education Freedom Scholarship

April 14, 2025 - 06:12

Tennessee Unveils Student Application Checklist for Education Freedom Scholarship

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Education has introduced the student application checklist for the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) Program. This initiative aims to streamline the...

The Importance of Education in Society

April 13, 2025 - 17:19

The Importance of Education in Society

The education of a nation’s citizenry, whether public or private, is the heartbeat of any sustaining and civilized culture. Recently, discussions have emerged around the potential closure of the...

Five Years Post-Pandemic: The Lasting Effects on Education

April 13, 2025 - 15:40

Five Years Post-Pandemic: The Lasting Effects on Education

Five years after the world shut down, education on all levels is still navigating the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to remote learning and the subsequent return to in-person classes...

Educators and Community Unite Against Education Funding Cuts in Springfield

April 13, 2025 - 03:38

Educators and Community Unite Against Education Funding Cuts in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD — Teachers and community members gathered at the state capital to protest the federal government`s plans to defund public education. The rally focused on the critical need for...

Kishwaukee College Develops AI Guidelines for Higher Education

April 12, 2025 - 21:11

Kishwaukee College Develops AI Guidelines for Higher Education

Kishwaukee College recently unveiled an Artificial Intelligence Implementation Playbook aimed at navigating the evolving landscape of technology in higher education. This initiative comes in...

Trump’s Former Education Secretary Confuses AI with Steak Sauce

April 12, 2025 - 15:19

Trump’s Former Education Secretary Confuses AI with Steak Sauce

In a recent broadcast, Rachel Maddow highlighted an amusing yet concerning moment involving Linda McMahon, the former education secretary under Donald Trump. During a discussion about artificial...

Senate Vote Looms for SB 37 Committee Substitute

April 12, 2025 - 11:02

Senate Vote Looms for SB 37 Committee Substitute

This week saw limited activity within the House Higher Education Committee, as discussions primarily centered on enhancing college accessibility. Chairman Terry Wilson presented two significant...

University President Engages with Education Secretary Amid Federal Funding Concerns

April 11, 2025 - 19:55

University President Engages with Education Secretary Amid Federal Funding Concerns

University President Michael Schill is currently in Washington D.C. for a crucial meeting with U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon. This meeting comes in the wake of the Trump...

Dr. Ryan Enke Urges Legislators to Reject the Proposed Homeschool Act

April 11, 2025 - 14:28

Dr. Ryan Enke Urges Legislators to Reject the Proposed Homeschool Act

Dr. Ryan Enke of Rockford is calling on state legislators to vote against the recently proposed Homeschool Act, citing concerns for both homeschooling families and public education systems. He...

Democratic States Challenge Education Department Over COVID Relief Funds

April 11, 2025 - 09:26

Democratic States Challenge Education Department Over COVID Relief Funds

A coalition of states led by Democratic governors has filed a lawsuit against the Education Department, seeking to restore access to significant pandemic relief funding. This legal action comes in...

Oregon Leaders Stand Firm Against Trump’s Threats on DEI Funding

April 10, 2025 - 20:15

Oregon Leaders Stand Firm Against Trump’s Threats on DEI Funding

Oregon state leaders have made it clear that they will not yield to former President Trump`s demands to eliminate funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. In a recent letter...

Idaho Launches Enhanced Public Education Data Platform

April 10, 2025 - 11:56

Idaho Launches Enhanced Public Education Data Platform

The Idaho State Controller`s Office has expanded its Transparent Idaho initiative to include comprehensive public education data. Since its inception in 2012, Transparent Idaho has served as a...

Parents Express Frustration Over Lack of Communication on Special Education Issues

April 10, 2025 - 08:58

Parents Express Frustration Over Lack of Communication on Special Education Issues

Some parents are voicing their disappointment after reaching out to school administrators regarding the shortcomings of the special education program that they believe is failing their children....

Northwestern State University: Celebrating a Legacy of Educational Excellence and Future Innovations

April 10, 2025 - 01:00

Northwestern State University: Celebrating a Legacy of Educational Excellence and Future Innovations

With a remarkable history spanning over 140 years, Northwestern State University has established itself as a leader in higher education, continually evolving to meet the needs of students in...

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