December 22, 2024 - 14:10
Rise in Literacy Challenges Among Children and Adults Leads to New Educational InitiativesSheila Haut, a dedicated first-grade teacher, recently demonstrated the importance of foundational literacy skills by guiding her students through the intricacies of phonetics. With her tongue...
December 22, 2024 - 13:32
Potential Closure of the Department of Education: What It Means for Student LoansThe President-Elect has announced plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education during his second term, shifting many of its responsibilities to state governments. Established in 1980, this...
December 21, 2024 - 21:42
Scholarships Awarded to Future Educators Committed to Rural CommunitiesFour students from Missouri State University’s College of Education have been awarded scholarships by the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) as part of the Ozarks Teacher Corps initiative....
December 21, 2024 - 18:32
A Childhood Dream: The Aspiration to TeachWhen reflecting on childhood ambitions, many individuals recall their dreams with fondness. For some, the desire to become a teacher stands out as a defining aspiration. The passion for education...
December 21, 2024 - 09:40
Chicago Board of Education Unanimously Dismisses Schools Chief Pedro MartinezIn a decisive move, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Chicago Board of Education voted unanimously on Friday to terminate the contract of Chicago Public Schools Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez. This...
December 20, 2024 - 23:49
Legal Threat Looms Over Chicago Public Schools Board Regarding CEO Pedro MartinezThe attorney representing Chicago Public Schools (CPS) CEO Pedro Martinez has issued a stern warning to the Board of Education, threatening legal action if they proceed with any moves to terminate...
December 20, 2024 - 10:27
Insights into Student Success Trends in Higher Education for 2025In an effort to enhance strategic decision-making and bolster student success initiatives, a comprehensive analysis has been conducted, revealing over two dozen key data points relevant to higher...
December 20, 2024 - 02:29
Montgomery County Schools Propose $3.61 Billion Budget with Focus on Special EducationThomas Taylor unveiled his first budget proposal as Montgomery County’s superintendent, detailing a $3.61 billion package aimed at enhancing the school district`s educational services. A...
December 19, 2024 - 22:01
Governor Mark Gordon Appointed Chair of National Education CommissionCHEYENNE – Governor Mark Gordon has been appointed as the new chair of the Education Commission of the States (ECS), a prominent national nonpartisan organization dedicated to supporting...
December 19, 2024 - 13:35
The Transformation of Education: From Sci-Fi Visions to Modern ClassroomsIn college, I read a short science fiction story by Isaac Asimov titled “The Fun They Had,” which was set in the year 2157. This futuristic narrative has lingered in my mind, particularly as we...
December 19, 2024 - 05:30
Education Department Reverses Course on Loan Repayment PlansIn a surprising turn of events, the Education Department has decided to reopen two loan repayment plans that were previously slated for phase-out. The department had initially aimed to replace...
December 19, 2024 - 04:54
Exploring the Future of Education: Dwight School's Podcast ReturnsDwight School has launched the second season of its celebrated podcast, Sparking Genius. This new season continues the conversation about the evolving landscape of education, following the...
December 18, 2024 - 12:33
Highlights of Recent Educational Achievements on the SeacoastIn an exciting development for local education, several students from ORHS have been selected to participate in the prestigious New Hampshire Music Festival. This annual event showcases the talent...
December 18, 2024 - 10:00
Ohio Senate Education Committee Set to Vote on Controversial Education BillsThe Ohio Senate Education Committee is preparing to advance House Bill 8, a piece of legislation that has sparked significant debate across the state. Often referred to as the Parents’ Bill of...
December 17, 2024 - 21:07
Betsy DeVos Advocates for Major Education ReformIn a recent appearance on `The Big Money Show,` former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos shared insights into President-elect Trump`s ambitious plans for the future of education in the United States....
December 17, 2024 - 14:21
Top 10 RHSU Columns of 2024: Key Discussions in EducationThis year, several thought-provoking topics dominated the educational discourse, sparking intense debate among educators, policymakers, and the public. Among the most discussed themes was the...
December 17, 2024 - 02:17
The Diminishing Value of Residential Undergraduate EducationThe landscape of residential undergraduate education is facing critical scrutiny as rising costs challenge its perceived value. Many students and families are questioning whether the financial...
December 16, 2024 - 23:07
Prioritizing Data Protection in the Education SectorIn today`s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the education sector faces increasing threats to the security of personal identifiable information (PII). With the rise of cyberattacks and data...
December 16, 2024 - 20:29
Redefining Futures: Michigan Program Empowers Native American StudentsHigh schooler Ella Black never thought college was in her future. Born and raised in a small town in Michigan`s Upper Peninsula, known for its rich Native American heritage, she faced structural...
December 16, 2024 - 03:56
Reflections on 2024: Key Trends Shaping K–12 EducationAs 2024 comes to a close, it is essential to reflect on the significant trends that have influenced K–12 education this year. Nearly five years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, its...
December 15, 2024 - 17:11
Education as a Unifying Force: Inmates Celebrate Graduation at Nevada PrisonIn a significant milestone for both the inmates and the education system, eight women at the Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center in Nevada have graduated from a transformative...
December 15, 2024 - 12:46
Allegations Raised Over NYC's Department of Education Bypassing Bidding for CurriculumIt appears that NYC`s Department of Education never went to bid for the `Illustrative Math` curriculum, a situation that has ignited controversy and raised questions about transparency in the...
December 14, 2024 - 19:11
NYC's Department of Education Accused of Bypassing Bidding Process for $34M Math CurriculumConcerns have arisen regarding the New York City Department of Education`s procurement practices, specifically related to a substantial $34 million purchase of the `Illustrative Math` curriculum....
December 14, 2024 - 11:17
Transformative Changes Ahead for Malls, Senior Housing, and Government EfficiencyThis week, discussions have intensified around the evolving landscape of shopping malls in the United States, highlighting their struggle to adapt to changing consumer behaviors. As online shopping...
December 14, 2024 - 06:26
New Resources to Help You Maximize Your TikTok Sales PotentialIn an effort to empower sellers on its platform, TikTok has unveiled a suite of educational tools designed to enhance the selling experience. These resources aim to equip businesses with the...
December 13, 2024 - 20:56
Washington and Lee University Celebrates Employee Achievement in Continuing EducationWashington and Lee University takes pride in supporting the professional growth of its employees, and few benefits are more impactful than its employee continuing education program. Recently,...
December 13, 2024 - 16:02
A Pivotal Moment for Public Education in North CarolinaIt has been nearly ten months since the North Carolina Supreme Court, now dominated by a conservative majority, heard arguments in the long-standing Leandro school funding case, which has persisted...
December 13, 2024 - 03:27
The Dark Transformation of Luigi Mangione: From Promise to PerilCould an Ivy League education have transformed Luigi Mangione from a promising young scholar into a sociopathic killer with a disdain for capitalism? This unsettling question has emerged in...
December 12, 2024 - 22:26
Cumberland County School Board Welcomes New Leadership for 2025The Cumberland County school board held a swearing-in ceremony to welcome both new and returning members as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 leadership term. The event marked a significant moment...
December 12, 2024 - 20:22
The Impact of Coaching Programs on Future ProfessionalsCoaching programs are significantly influencing the skill sets that young individuals possess as they enter the workforce, along with shaping their expectations for professional environments. As...