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February 27, 2026 - 02:41
Catholics lag behind other religious groups in educationA new analysis of educational achievement reveals significant disparities among religious communities in the United States. According to the Pew Research Center’s recent Religious Landscape Study...
February 26, 2026 - 19:48
Iowa State expands nursing education with two new programsIowa State University is significantly expanding its role in addressing the national nursing shortage with the introduction of two new degree pathways. The Iowa Board of Regents has granted...
February 26, 2026 - 05:11
State Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Claremont Education RulingsIn a significant legal move, the state has petitioned its Supreme Court to reverse the historic Claremont rulings, which form the bedrock of public education funding. These decades-old decisions...
February 25, 2026 - 23:40
Texas education board approves 4,200 corrections in Bible-infused curriculumThe State Board of Education has authorized a sweeping set of over 4,200 corrections to a state-produced elementary school curriculum, a move necessitated by widespread errors in the materials. The...
February 25, 2026 - 10:17
WS/FCS District 1 Democratic candidates on school safety, code of conductThe Democratic candidates vying for the District 1 seat on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education have presented their visions for enhancing school safety and reforming the student...
February 24, 2026 - 20:36
Santa Maria Valley Chamber to Hold '2026 State of Education' on TuesdayThe Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce will convene local leaders this Tuesday for its pivotal `State of Education` event. The afternoon forum, hosted at Allan Hancock College, is designed to...
February 24, 2026 - 02:33
Deregulating homeschooling bill draws fans, some skepticsA new legislative proposal aiming to significantly reduce state oversight of homeschooling has sparked a passionate debate, drawing strong support from many families while raising serious concerns...
February 23, 2026 - 06:31
Parents, guardians encouraged to complete 2025-26 Hawai‘i Department of Education School Quality SurveyThe Hawai‘i State Department of Education is urging parents and guardians to participate in the upcoming 2025-26 School Quality Survey. This critical initiative provides families with a direct...
February 22, 2026 - 21:46
Older adults are heading back to school and represent the 'new majority student' as they seek up-skilling or a career changeThe traditional image of a college student is undergoing a significant shift. Across campuses, older adults are returning to the classroom in growing numbers, now representing what many...
February 22, 2026 - 05:33
Blackprint 20 Summit recognizes Philly Black history education milestonesEducators, community leaders, and advocates convened in Philadelphia for the impactful Blackprint 20 Summit, a two-day event dedicated to recognizing significant strides in Black history education....
February 21, 2026 - 11:49
Readers Write: Education, support after the ICE surge, constitutional rights, war with IranA recent collection of reader submissions highlights a range of pressing national and local issues. On education, a pointed comparison between Minnesota and Mississippi suggests that raw data on...
February 20, 2026 - 23:55
Montgomery County Board of Education to pay $1.5M after Supreme Court rullingA Maryland judge has mandated the Montgomery County Board of Education to pay $1.5 million in legal fees. This order, issued on Friday, directly results from a recent Supreme Court ruling on a...
February 20, 2026 - 03:22
Which U.S. religious groups are most highly educated?A new analysis of educational achievement reveals a significant gap in college completion rates across America`s religious landscape. Adherents of Hinduism and Judaism stand out, far surpassing...
February 19, 2026 - 04:54
House panel votes to require cameras in special education classroomsIn a move aimed at increasing transparency and safety, Iowa`s House Education Committee has approved a bill mandating the installation of video and audio recording equipment in special education...
February 18, 2026 - 22:12
Montana State University Extension trainers recognized for pesticide education impactsTwo Montana State University Extension specialists have received statewide recognition for their significant contributions to pesticide safety and education. Marley Voll and Jane Mangold were...
February 18, 2026 - 02:45
YMCA of Greater Nashua celebrates expansion of Merrimack Early Education CenterThe YMCA of Greater Nashua celebrated a significant milestone this month with the official opening of its newly expanded and renovated Merrimack Early Education Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony on...
February 17, 2026 - 23:35
A 2025-26 Champions League Playoff Preview For Your Enjoyment And EducationThe inaugural knockout playoff round of the revamped Champions League is set to commence, delivering a surge of sudden-death excitement to the competition. This new format, now in its second season...
February 17, 2026 - 04:36
The crisis in higher education leadership: Why stewardship must triumph over disruptionA recent, stark encounter between a university president and a student has crystallized a growing crisis in higher education. The student’s quiet statement—that it would take her over a decade...
February 16, 2026 - 03:03
Should Flywire’s academyFIVE DACH Integration Shape How Investors View FLYW’s Education Payments Strategy?Flywire Corporation has significantly bolstered its presence in the European education sector through a new, exclusive partnership. The company announced that Simovative GmbH has selected Flywire...
February 15, 2026 - 22:51
The Reform That Would Mark the Beginning of the End for the Department of EducationA significant proposal to transfer the massive federal student loan portfolio from the Department of Education to the Treasury Department is gaining attention as a potential watershed moment for...
February 15, 2026 - 05:46
New Mexico Senate Bill 241 sparks push back from early childhood educatorsThis week, the New Mexico Senate passed two bills aimed at strengthening the state`s landmark universal child care program. However, the legislation has sparked significant pushback from early...
February 14, 2026 - 22:13
Op-Ed: A new framework for reviewing Washington’s K–12 education mandatesWashington’s public education system is built on decades of legislative decisions. Each one adds new requirements, expectations, and funding promises. Over time, that accumulation has produced...
February 14, 2026 - 01:49
Teachers describe immigration enforcement's impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policyIn Chelsea, Massachusetts, a teachers union president has stated that recent immigration enforcement actions have created more disruption to student learning than even the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
February 13, 2026 - 08:30
4 in 5 Texas Education Freedom Account applicants plan on attending private school, spokesperson saysThe newly launched Texas Education Freedom Account program has been met with a massive surge of initial interest, with a significant majority of the first applicants indicating plans to use the...
February 12, 2026 - 21:01
Opinion | How A.I. Companies Are Preying on College StudentsA quiet but profound shift is occurring on college campuses, driven not by educators, but by artificial intelligence companies. These firms are aggressively targeting students, embedding their...
February 12, 2026 - 01:35
KY education group says $47 million grant was revoked for not aligning with Trump prioritiesA major federal grant supporting community schools in Kentucky has been revoked by the Trump administration, according to the non-profit organization overseeing the initiative. The $47 million...
February 11, 2026 - 10:15
Margaret Turner Bell: A trailblazer in education for Black children in Osceola CountyBorn in Kissimmee in 1925, Margaret Turner Bell dedicated her life to breaking barriers and illuminating the path to knowledge for Black children in a segregated Osceola County. Her pioneering...
February 10, 2026 - 19:19
Five College of Education and Human Sciences students selected as OSU Outstanding SeniorsFive exemplary students from the College of Education and Human Sciences have been distinguished as Oklahoma State University Outstanding Seniors for the upcoming academic year. This prestigious...
February 10, 2026 - 04:42
Nebraska Proposes Significant Increase to Minimum Teacher SalaryA new legislative proposal in Nebraska aims to address teacher recruitment and retention by substantially raising the state`s minimum educator pay. The bill, introduced by Senator Loren Lippencott,...
February 9, 2026 - 23:08
Bill would require Kansas schools to stock naloxone, provide fentanyl prevention educationA coalition of parents, educators, and emergency personnel is advocating for new legislation that would equip Kansas schools to directly combat the opioid crisis. The proposed bill would mandate...