December 29, 2024 - 04:15
Local College Students Achieve Academic ExcellenceSeveral local college students have recently earned academic distinction at their respective colleges and universities. These achievements highlight the hard work and dedication of students in the...
December 28, 2024 - 14:50
Celebrating Achievements: Blue Ridge Community College Honors Adult GraduatesGraduation ceremonies often evoke a sense of accomplishment, but the recent event at Blue Ridge Community College was particularly poignant. On December 16, 2024, 48 graduates from the Adult High...
December 27, 2024 - 14:04
Education Funding Takes Center Stage in Indiana Legislative SessionState lawmakers list education funding as one of their top priorities for the upcoming legislative session. However, Democrats and Republicans are deeply divided on how to distribute that funding....
December 27, 2024 - 12:41
Louisiana's Education Landscape Transformed in 2024In a significant shift, Louisiana has introduced a series of educational reforms aimed at enhancing the quality of education across the state. The reforms, implemented throughout 2024, focus on...
December 27, 2024 - 03:49
Newton County Board of Education Evaluates House Bill 581NEWTON COUNTY – During a meeting held on December 17, the Newton County Board of Education engaged in a comprehensive discussion regarding the implications of opting in or out of House Bill 581....
December 26, 2024 - 15:16
Jubilee's Struggle Against Racial Discrimination in the 1960sIn a poignant reflection on the past, Jubilee recalls the painful experience of being denied entry to Longwood due to the color of her skin during the Jim Crow era. This period, marked by severe...
December 26, 2024 - 07:50
New Initiative Aims to Enhance Education in OklahomaRebecka Peterson, who was honored as the 2023 National Teacher of the Year, has taken a prominent role in a new initiative designed to elevate educational standards and teacher compensation in...
December 25, 2024 - 19:56
Southwest Harbor Student Embarks on International College JourneySOUTHWEST HARBOR — High school students from the island have diverse outcomes post-graduation. One local, Avonlea Brown, has chosen a unique path by pursuing her college studies abroad. With a...
December 25, 2024 - 11:36
Five Significant Ways Trump Could Influence Education in ConnecticutAs the political landscape evolves, the potential impact of Donald Trump`s policies on education in Connecticut is becoming a topic of discussion among educators and policymakers. Here are five key...
December 25, 2024 - 03:43
SOCSD Honors Teacher Assistants and InterventionistsThe Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District recently held a special luncheon to recognize the invaluable contributions of Yellow Jacket teacher assistants and interventionists....
December 24, 2024 - 01:52
USC Upstate Women’s Basketball Delivers Thrilling Victory on Education DayExcitement and inspiration filled the G.B. Hodge Center on the morning of December 19 as USC Upstate Women’s Basketball powered through a 65-59 victory over Lees-McRae during a special event...
December 23, 2024 - 19:05
Key Issues Shaping Education in 2024Book bans, chronic absenteeism, and the learning loss gap are just a glimpse of the pressing topics in education that have gained significant attention in 2024. As educators, policymakers, and...
December 22, 2024 - 21:10
The Threat of Dissolving the Department of EducationThe potential dissolution of the Department of Education poses a significant risk to the future of education in the United States. This agency plays a crucial role in ensuring equitable access to...
December 21, 2024 - 23:33
TrekNorth School Enhances Commitment to Indigenous Culture with New CoordinatorTrekNorth Junior and Senior High School has long sought to recognize and honor Indigenous culture through its programming, but this year’s efforts prove a bit more official. Samantha Fairbanks...
December 21, 2024 - 14:08
Alabama NAACP Seeks Clarity on Termination of Local FranchiseeBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Alabama NAACP is raising concerns over the recent termination of Johnny Williams, a franchisee with Vanguard Cleaning Systems, by the St. Clair County Board of Education....
December 21, 2024 - 03:49
Former Bixby High School Principal's Teaching License Suspended by Oklahoma Board of EducationThe Oklahoma Board of Education has decided to suspend the teaching license of a former principal from Bixby High School. This decision follows an incident that occurred during a school dance in...
December 20, 2024 - 12:23
Florida Medical Education Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting After DelayA newly established state committee responsible for evaluating the training of medical school graduates in Florida hospitals convened for the first time on Thursday. This meeting comes notably six...
December 19, 2024 - 19:28
A Reflection on the Most Impactful Education Opinions of 2024As 2024 draws to a close, it`s time to reflect on the opinions that captured the attention of readers throughout the year in the realm of education. This year, a diverse array of perspectives...
December 19, 2024 - 13:54
Legacy Education Inc. Expands Reach with Acquisition of Contra Costa Medical Career CollegeLegacy Education Inc., a prominent player in the career-focused educational sector, has successfully completed the acquisition of Contra Costa Medical Career College. This strategic move is aimed...
December 19, 2024 - 10:13
Expansion of Branson's Conservation Education Center to Address Growing DemandA new conservation education center is set to open in Branson, Missouri, on Thursday, marking a significant expansion to meet the increasing interest in environmental education. The Shepherd of the...
December 19, 2024 - 02:26
Transformative Grant Boosts Physical Education in Washington TownshipA recent grant from the NJEA Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education is set to revolutionize physical education programs in Washington Township elementary schools. This funding...
December 18, 2024 - 11:04
Advancing Pediatric Neurological Care Through Education and SupportA dedicated team from the Child Neurology Foundation has been making significant strides in enhancing care for children with neurological conditions. In a recent discussion, Jessica Nickrand, PhD,...
December 18, 2024 - 02:51
The Impact of Urban Tree Loss on Educational PerformanceIt is widely recognized that urban tree cover offers a multitude of environmental and psychological advantages to city residents. Recent studies suggest that the presence of trees in urban areas...
December 17, 2024 - 19:00
AI Large Models Transforming China's K12 Online Education SectorRecent insights highlight the significant impact of AI large models on China`s K12 online education landscape. The integration of advanced technology has led to remarkable growth and innovation...
December 17, 2024 - 18:40
University Expands Nursing Education with New College NameIn a significant move to enhance its nursing education programs, the University Board of Trustees has officially approved the renaming of the Ira D. Pruitt Division of Nursing to the Ira D. Pruitt...
December 17, 2024 - 09:31
Memphis-Shelby County School Board to Consider Superintendent's TerminationThe Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) Board is set to convene on Tuesday to deliberate the potential termination of Superintendent Marie Feagins. This meeting comes amid growing concerns...
December 16, 2024 - 23:40
Louisiana Advocate for Special Education Wins Prestigious Inspirit AwardKathleen Cannino, a dedicated advocate for special education, has been honored with the 2024 Inspirit Award for her relentless efforts to implement camera systems in classrooms. This initiative...
December 16, 2024 - 12:17
New Fund Launched to Support NGOs in Closing Education GapsA significant development in education funding has emerged with the announcement of a new $52 million fund aimed at supporting non-governmental organizations (NGOs) focused on bridging the...
December 15, 2024 - 23:00
Alabama Higher Education Commission Seeks $2.6 Billion Budget for FY26The Alabama Commission on Higher Education has formally requested a budget of $2.6 billion for the fiscal year 2026, aiming to support the state’s diverse higher education institutions. This...
December 15, 2024 - 19:33
Midland School Board Set to Decide on Bond Qualification ApplicationOn Monday, Midland Public Schools Board of Education will vote on an application for qualification for bonds that could significantly impact the district`s financial landscape. This decision comes...