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May 29, 2026 - 05:48
UNMC chancellor priority candidate excited for future of education, healthcareDuring his stops, Davies has emphasized the need to bridge the gap between cutting-edge medical research and everyday patient care. He envisions UNMC as a hub that not only trains the next...
May 28, 2026 - 18:44
Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centersGerman Jewish leaders have welcomed the decision by Yad Vashem, Israel`s official Holocaust memorial and museum, to establish its first overseas education centers in Germany. The move is seen as a...
May 28, 2026 - 02:48
Oklahoma higher education leaders continue to explore potential of expedited college degreesOklahoma officials are still looking into whether the state`s public colleges should overhaul their degree programs to let students finish a bachelor`s degree faster. The idea has been gaining...
May 27, 2026 - 04:12
May 26, 2026: Continuing Education Units Now Available for Learning Path on Pragmatic Trial DesignThe NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory has announced that continuing education units are now available for its learning pathway on pragmatic clinical trial design. Participants can earn AMA PRA...
May 26, 2026 - 02:29
Superintendent suggests denying charter school’s request as board cites concerns on timeline, fiscal impact and moreA Summit School District Board of Education meeting on Thursday, May 21, stretched for nearly an hour of public comment as residents and officials wrestled with the possibility of a new charter...
May 25, 2026 - 20:36
Statler focused on needs of school systems in special education fundingThe chair of the House Education Committee says the state`s approach to special education funding must focus on what school systems actually require, not just on arbitrary budget numbers....
May 25, 2026 - 09:53
Letter: University and technical education are both part of the solutionMichael Spence, President and Provost of UCL, argues that the debate between university education and technical training is a false dichotomy. In a recent letter, Spence emphasizes that both...
May 24, 2026 - 06:35
OPINION | Carin Schoppmeyer: TheatreSquared applauds advocates at annual Gala for Education and AccessTheatreSquared celebrated two decades as a professional regional theater during its 2026 Gala for Education and Access, held May 7 at the Fayetteville Public Library. The event recognized the...
May 23, 2026 - 17:20
Education, vigilance urged to decrease youth drug abuseLoudoun County has seen a decline in youth overdoses, but prevention experts are not letting their guard down. They say the threat from fentanyl and other potent drugs remains high, and the key to...
May 23, 2026 - 09:03
Former Police Officer Charged with Soliciting Minor at Fairfax County Special Education SchoolA former police officer who worked at a special education school in Fairfax County is facing charges after allegedly soliciting a minor, according to authorities. The suspect, who previously served...
May 22, 2026 - 23:05
Opinion | Privilege Shapes Progressive Education ChoiceA growing body of public opinion data reveals a striking divide within the Black community: support for school choice consistently outpaces support for affirmative action. While both policies aim...
May 22, 2026 - 12:58
CT just passed a historic school funding bill. Now, make it count.Connecticut school districts have more money today than they did just a few weeks ago. The state legislature passed a sweeping school funding bill that pours billions into public education, aiming...
May 21, 2026 - 20:02
Federal Education Support Centers Still Fills Key State GapsFederal policymakers are currently rethinking how education technical assistance is delivered to states, with some efforts underway to dismantle parts of the existing system. However, the network...
May 21, 2026 - 04:00
Schools Move From AI Bans to Teaching AI LiteracyClassrooms across the country are undergoing a quiet transformation. Instead of blocking artificial intelligence tools outright, many schools are now embracing them as part of the curriculum. The...
May 20, 2026 - 22:47
FY2027 D.C. budget analysis: D.C.’s career education strategy leaves out adult learnersA new analysis of the District`s proposed FY2027 budget reveals a significant gap in the city`s workforce development strategy. While the budget allocates substantial resources toward career and...
May 20, 2026 - 02:20
Maryland leads states suing Education Department for 'unlawful' student loan capMaryland is spearheading a legal challenge against the U.S. Department of Education, joined by 25 other Democratic-led states and jurisdictions. The lawsuit targets a new federal rule that critics...
May 19, 2026 - 22:28
Opinion | Civics Gets a Reboot in American EducationA growing movement is pushing to reboot civics education in the United States, steering it away from trendy ideological battles and back toward the fundamentals of how government works. The core...
May 19, 2026 - 10:06
Pontiac School District approves major strategic plan focused on student successThe Pontiac School District Board of Education has given the green light to a comprehensive Strategic Work Plan aimed at boosting student achievement, a move that will bring significant changes...
May 18, 2026 - 21:40
Rep. Phil Rubin on education funding and why a new property tax scheme could make problems worseAfter a year-long delay that has left North Carolina as the only state in the nation without a budget for the current fiscal year, Republican legislative leaders may soon push forward a...
May 18, 2026 - 09:44
How the 2026 FT Executive Education Rankings Were BuiltThe Financial Times has released its 2026 Executive Education rankings, covering both custom and open-enrolment programmes. The methodology behind these twin rankings relies on a combination of...
May 17, 2026 - 19:57
Senator Gustafson Celebrates Passage of Education Budget Supporting School Safety and Student SuccessST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Senate approved a supplemental education budget Saturday with a strong bipartisan vote of 53 to 14. The bill provides new funding aimed at improving school safety...
May 17, 2026 - 04:17
The Montclair Foundation Awards $80,000 in Spring Grants to Support Education and Cultural ArtsThe Montclair Foundation has announced the distribution of $80,000 in spring grants to support education and cultural arts programs across the township. The funding, awarded to local nonprofit...
May 16, 2026 - 04:53
Santa Monica Optometrist Expands Eye Health Education Through Book and NonprofitAs daily life becomes increasingly screen driven, from Zoom calls and scrolling to digital classrooms and late night streaming, optometrist Irina Yakubin is working to make eye health education...
May 15, 2026 - 03:00
The Grand Tradition of Suing the City for School TuitionFor decades, New York City has quietly operated a system that funnels more than a billion dollars annually into settling special-education lawsuits. The plaintiffs are not typically low-income...
May 14, 2026 - 10:30
Opinion | Pennsylvania’s New Education HopePhiladelphia`s students are getting a lifeline from private donors, even as Governor Josh Shapiro takes a stand against school choice scholarships. The contrast is sharp. While wealthy benefactors...
May 13, 2026 - 19:16
Rome BOE approves tentative FY27 budget with raises, minimal increaseThe Rome City Board of Education has given initial approval to a $105.5 million tentative budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, setting the stage for a series of public hearings before the final...
May 13, 2026 - 06:06
TEA investigating complaints tied to HISD special education changesThe Texas Education Agency has confirmed it is looking into several complaints related to Houston ISD`s proposed special education changes for the 2026-27 school year. The agency said it received...
May 12, 2026 - 19:00
Proposal for later start times for Manchester schools tabledManchester school board members have decided to table a proposal that would have pushed back start times at city schools this fall. The move comes after surveys sent to families, staff, and the...
May 12, 2026 - 02:01
Education Ministry backtracks, maintains July 15 as official end to Mexico's school yearFollowing a marathon meeting on Monday with top federal education officials, including Education Minister Mario Delgado, state-level education secretaries confirmed to reporters that the government...
May 11, 2026 - 22:03
GOP candidates for a seat on the state BESE board debate education issuesTwo Republican candidates vying for a seat on Louisiana`s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education squared off in a debate this week, offering sharply different visions for the state`s public...