Education
Federal Tax Credit and Its Impact on New York’s Education Funding
Democracy Dies in Darkness Governor Kathy Hochul made headlines in May with her unexpected announcement. She decided to engage New York State in the One Big Beautiful Bill’s tax credit initiative for Scholarship Granting Organizations
The Need for Leadership in Early Childhood Education
In recent discussions about enhancing and maintaining early childhood education, a vital component has often been overlooked. The conversation lacks focus on cultivating leaders with the specific knowledge necessary to transform effective policy concepts into
ASL Immersion Program Assists Gallaudet University Students
At Gallaudet University, located in Washington D.C., students often begin their education with varying degrees of proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL). The university, renowned for its focus on deaf and hard-of-hearing education, acknowledges this
Chicago Public Schools Rehire Over 300 Employees Amid Budget Constraints
As students returned to campuses this week, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) rehired over 300 full-time employees who faced layoffs this summer. Deputy Chief Talent Officer Jerry Taylor shared that nearly 150 of these individuals are
California Parents Sue Over School Mosque Field Trip
A lawsuit has been filed by a group of parents against the Palo Alto Unified School District in California and the principal of Palo Alto High School, Brent Kline. The dispute arises over a field
Influential High School Reads
This past summer, we invited feedback on the high school books that had a significant impact on you. Over 1,100 responses revealed these books as formative texts that shaped your perspectives and career paths. They
Challenges and Opportunities for Undocumented Students in California
At Folsom Lake College, a flier reminds students living in the U.S. without legal status that they can still pursue higher education in California, urging them to “Keep going.” This message speaks directly to the
Department of Education Investigation into Fayetteville Public Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has initiated an investigation into Fayetteville Public Schools in Arkansas. The district was taken by surprise upon receiving the notice. The investigation revolves around claims that teachers were instructed to
Republican-Led States Urge Supreme Court to Consider Case on School Choice and Special Education
A group of Republican-led states is advocating for the Supreme Court to review a case that could alter the dynamic between school choice, parental rights, and special education services nationally. This comes as 14 state
Three-Year Degree Programs Offer Flexibility Amidst Challenges
Giles Sims’ Journey Giles Sims, a 34-year-old laid-off web developer, faced difficulties finding jobs without a college degree. With family responsibilities, he needed a quick solution. Sims enrolled in a three-year degree program at Ensign