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Nevada State Board selects six superintendent finalists for public interviews
The Nevada State Board of Education has chosen six finalists to interview for the role of Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Daniel Montgomery named next executive director at American Library Association
Daniel Montgomery, a longtime English teacher and union leader, will take on the role of executive director at the American Library Association (ALA) this November.
Horne disputes AG Mayes’ claim over role in release of federal school funds
Superintendent Tom Horne has responded to recent statements by Attorney General Mayes regarding the release of federal school funds.
Vermont Agency of Education announces workshops and updates on school infrastructure resources
The National Center on School Infrastructure (NCSI) has launched a new website aimed at supporting school facilities managers, administrators, and board members.
Missouri selected for federal pilot on innovative student assessment system
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has been selected by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in the Innovative Assessment Demonstration Authority (IADA) Program, starting with the 2025-26 school year.
Lower birth rates contribute to declining K-12 enrollment across U.S., experts warn
Lower birth rates in the United States are contributing to declining enrollment numbers in K-12 schools, raising concerns among education experts and officials about the future of public education.
Michigan Department of Education announces $10 million grant program for literacy innovation
One hundred fifteen public school districts, charter schools, and intermediate school districts in Michigan have applied for state grant funding aimed at supporting innovative literacy programs.
AFT warns against expanding 401(k) access to risky private equity investments
A new report from the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund (AFREF) challenges the claims that private equity investments deliver strong returns for pension funds.
EdChoice seeks court intervention as parents defend Missouri scholarship program
EdChoice Legal Advocates has filed a motion to intervene as defendants in a lawsuit brought by the Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) that challenges the expanded Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program, known as MOScholars.
Louisiana superintendent leads civics lessons during Celebrate Freedom Week
Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley visited high school classrooms as part of the state’s annual Celebrate Freedom Week, leading civics lessons focused on the U.S. Constitution, government structure, and citizenship.
Maryland board re-elects Drs. Michael and Goldson as president and vice president
Dr. Joshua Michael and Dr. Monica Goldson have been unanimously re-elected by the Maryland State Board of Education to serve as President and Vice President, respectively, for the 2025-2026 term.
Governors receive new education roadmap aimed at academic readiness
Former National Governors Association (NGA) Chair and Colorado Governor Jared Polis has introduced a new Education Roadmap for Governors, following his yearlong Let’s Get Ready! initiative.
Horne responds after governor's office calls ESA staff 'wasteful bureaucracy
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne criticized comments made by the governor’s spokesman regarding the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program, calling them an insult to state employees.
Research shows link between immigration raids and student absenteeism
Even before Donald Trump began his second term as president, experts anticipated a decline in school attendance among students from immigrant families.
Shapiro Administration announces milestone in Pennsylvania's solar energy capacity
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), along with the Public Utility Commission and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), announced a significant achievement in solar energy development.
Governor Shapiro announces new main street designation in Lewistown
Governor Josh Shapiro, along with Rick Siger, Secretary of the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), visited downtown Lewistown to announce its new Main Street designation.
Educator embraces AI tools for community college English classes
My 12-year-old twins can prompt ChatGPT with alarming fluency.
Unions urge universities to address racist remarks by Sequoia partner
Three prominent education union leaders have called on the University of Michigan and the University of California to take a stand against racist comments made by Shaun Maguire, a partner at Sequoia Capital.
New York State education leaders respond to Supreme Court ruling on LGBTQ+ curriculum
New York State education leaders have issued a statement responding to the Supreme Court’s decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case that centered on whether parents could opt their children out of reading fictional books with LGBTQ+ characters in...
KSDEweekly July 24 edition highlights student achievements and upcoming educational events
The Kansas State Department of Education has announced that the July 24 edition of KSDEweekly is now available for viewing.