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March 4, 2026 - 23:09
A stipend program aimed at getting more student teachers in Pennsylvania is running low on fundsA popular state program designed to alleviate the financial burden on student teachers is rapidly depleting its funds, raising concerns about its ability to support future educators. The initiative...
March 4, 2026 - 06:28
Iowa House passes education bills on free speech, social studiesThe Iowa House of Representatives has passed a pair of significant education bills, moving forward with measures aimed at university free speech and social studies standards for K-12 schools. One...
March 3, 2026 - 23:32
Legal Aid Groups Urge the Department of Education to Protect Struggling Borrowers as “Big Bill” Brings Sweeping ChangesWith a sweeping set of new student loan regulations poised to take effect this summer, legal aid and borrower advocacy groups are issuing an urgent plea to the U.S. Department of Education. The...
March 3, 2026 - 03:50
ProPublica Sues Education Department for Withholding Records About Discrimination in SchoolsThe Department of Education is facing a legal challenge over allegations of excessive secrecy surrounding its handling of student discrimination complaints. A lawsuit has been filed against the...
March 2, 2026 - 08:47
Education standouts, March 2, 2026Ian Wald is poised to be named the valedictorian of Santa Fe High School`s graduating class of 2026, boasting an exceptional cumulative grade point average of 4.6. This prestigious title caps a...
March 1, 2026 - 20:06
Jewelers Mutual Allocates $10M to Bench-Jeweler EducationA landmark $10 million commitment is set to bolster the next generation of jewelry artisans. The significant investment establishes a dedicated fund to support comprehensive bench-jeweler education...
March 1, 2026 - 07:56
Teachers Speak, Lawmakers Listen: Inside CEA’s Breakfast with LegislatorsMore than 150 classroom teachers gathered with state lawmakers this week, transforming a morning meal into a powerful forum for the issues most critical to Connecticut`s public schools. The...
February 28, 2026 - 23:27
Empowering Nevada County: Free Advisory Visits Plus Interactive Fire Education Workshops for Nevada County LandownersFebruary 28, 2026 – A new initiative is now available to support Nevada County landowners in managing their properties and enhancing wildfire preparedness. The program, offered through local...
February 28, 2026 - 10:15
Convicted ex-Longview ISD educators avoid prison in special education student abuse case - Longview News-JournalTwo former Longview Independent School District administrators convicted this week on charges related to the abuse of special education students will not serve prison time. A jury delivered the...
February 27, 2026 - 23:30
WA dual-credit program could face cutsA popular program that has enabled thousands of Washington high school students to get a jump on their college education is now on the budgetary chopping block. State lawmakers have proposed...
February 27, 2026 - 03:38
Connecticut's Education Funding Formula Remains a Critical ConcernThe ongoing failure to reform Connecticut`s Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula is placing unsustainable pressure on municipalities across the state. Without a legislative update to this critical...
February 26, 2026 - 22:17
UH freshman pursues higher education dream with HLSR supportA Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship is doing more than funding a college education; it`s helping a University of Houston freshman chase her dream of becoming the teacher she once needed....
February 26, 2026 - 11:45
Manor ISD trustee, longtime education advocate dies at 71The Manor Independent School District community is mourning the loss of Trustee Mary Taylor, a dedicated educator and staunch advocate for public schools, who passed away on February 14 at the age...
February 25, 2026 - 19:58
STC alumnus turns setbacks into a leadership journey in higher educationA South Texas College graduate is charting a powerful course in higher education, proving that professional detours can lead to meaningful destinations. Enrique Jorge, reflecting on a journey that...
February 25, 2026 - 04:40
$35 million per year investment in summer school is paying off, Oregon education officials sayA significant state investment in summer education is yielding measurable benefits for thousands of students, according to officials. Oregon`s $35 million annual commitment to expanded summer...
February 24, 2026 - 18:42
Food insecurity is rising among college students. How is higher education aiming to help?Food insecurity is a pressing and often overlooked challenge within higher education, affecting a significant portion of the student population. As tuition and living costs soar, many students are...
February 24, 2026 - 01:38
NYC public schools to reopen for in-person learning TuesdayNew York City`s public school system will resume in-person instruction on Tuesday, following a classic snow day closure that allowed students to enjoy a winter respite. The decision to close on...
February 23, 2026 - 07:34
Ministers say billions in SEND funding will make schools more inclusiveA significant new funding package, running into the billions, has been unveiled with the aim of creating a more inclusive school system across the country. Ministers state the investment marks a...
February 22, 2026 - 21:19
Riverside plans takeoff of aviation education initiative at airportA major new initiative is taking flight in Riverside, aiming to transform the local airport into a central hub for aviation education and career training. The collaborative effort unites the city,...
February 22, 2026 - 02:23
Area districts focus on education, safety when using suspensions, expulsionsA recent school board meeting highlighted a growing, sober reflection on student discipline. Educational leaders are increasingly prioritizing supportive interventions over traditional punitive...
February 21, 2026 - 06:01
Education assistance for National Guard members on hold after enhancement voteA proposed enhancement to education benefits for state National Guard members has been stalled, leaving the future of increased assistance uncertain. The measure, which sought to bolster the...
February 20, 2026 - 18:24
FAQs: Checking in on the Department of EducationA year into the current presidential term, policy analysts have turned their focus to the Department of Education, evaluating its recent actions and potential future direction. The assessment...
February 20, 2026 - 00:43
Analysis: Lawmakers show signs, maybe, of recognizing a special education crisisAfter years of chronic underfunding, Idaho`s legislature is showing tentative signs of acknowledging the state`s deepening special education crisis. The system, responsible for serving 41,200...
February 19, 2026 - 00:42
Department of Education reforms protect taxpayers and studentsSignificant reforms to the federal student loan system are being implemented, with officials stating the changes will deliver substantial financial relief to both the national treasury and...
February 18, 2026 - 03:32
Michigan Ballot Proposal Would Boost Public Education While Creating a Fairer Tax SystemA new ballot proposal in Michigan seeks to generate significant new revenue for public education while restructuring the state`s tax code. The measure would implement a 5 percent surcharge on...
February 17, 2026 - 04:02
‘Engage with Education’ event inspires tomorrow’s teachersSeventy high school students recently gathered for a dynamic workshop dedicated to inspiring the next generation of teachers. The day-long event provided a deep dive into the modern classroom,...
February 16, 2026 - 00:00
This Louisiana school custodian goes ‘above and beyond.’ Now she’s getting national recognition.Donella Wagner, a custodian at a St. Mary Parish school, has been named one of the nation`s most outstanding school employees by the U.S. Department of Education. This prestigious recognition...
February 15, 2026 - 13:55
Las Cruces Public Schools garners state, national honors for career educationLas Cruces Public Schools has been recognized with both state and national honors for its exemplary leadership in Career and Technical Education (CTE). The district`s commitment to preparing...
February 14, 2026 - 22:15
Miami Superintendent Receives Save The Music Foundation Award for Distinguished Support of Music EducationDr. Jose L. Dotres, Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, has been recognized with a prestigious national award for his unwavering commitment to music education. He is the 2026...
February 14, 2026 - 04:22
DOJ sues for Harvard admissions documentsThe Department of Justice has initiated a lawsuit against Harvard University, formally accusing the prestigious institution of failing to comply with a federal investigation into its admissions...