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AFT leads coalition against Trump's policies in New York Times ad
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), along with a coalition of 149 organizations, has published a full-page advertisement in the New York Times.
Governor signs bill enhancing tools for Missouri schools
Governor Mike Kehoe has signed Senate Bill 68, which introduces new measures to assist local education agencies in Missouri.
AFT launches National Academy for AI Instruction with tech giants
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), in collaboration with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and major technology companies including Microsoft Corp., OpenAI, and Anthropic, has announced the establishment of the National Academy for...
Federal funding delay impacts Kansas education programs
Kansas education officials have been informed of a delay in the distribution of federal funds, initially approved by Congress for various educational programs.
Louisiana reviews K-12 PE standards to enhance student health
The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is initiating a review of the state's K–12 physical education standards.
AI chats reveal stressors among today's youth
A recent report highlights that the primary concern for students today is balancing various aspects of their lives, such as extracurricular activities and academics.
National Charter Schools Conference concludes with emphasis on innovation and future goals
The National Charter Schools Conference 2025 (NCSC25) recently concluded, gathering over 4,000 participants including school leaders, teachers, policymakers, and advocates from across the United States.
Kansas regains access to $22.6M in federal COVID relief funds
Following recent developments in a federal court case, the U.S. Department of Education has reinstated the original process for states to access Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) grants.
Educators commit at NEA assembly to strengthen public education through advocacy
At the National Education Association's (NEA) annual Representative Assembly in Portland, Oregon, educators have taken a significant step to address current challenges and sustain their momentum by embracing a transformative shift aimed at...
Rhode Island launches statewide free summer meal program for students
Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) have announced the launch of the annual Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) across Rhode Island.
New York launches Summer Food Service Program at 2,500 sites
The 2025 Summer Food Service Program is set to begin this month, providing free meals to approximately 400,000 young people across nearly 2,500 sites in New York State.
Nebraska honors 33 students for perfect ACT scores
Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Education held a ceremony at the State Capitol Rotunda on June 10 to honor graduates from the class of 2025 who achieved top scores on their ACT exams.
DeSantis highlights improved school grades and charter success in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the school grades for the 2024-25 academic year, highlighting improvements in K-12 school performance across Florida.
Oklahoma mandates full funding for student meals starting 2025/2026
Starting in the 2025/2026 school year, the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) will require all school districts to fully fund student meals using existing state and federal operational funds.
Nonprofit challenges court ruling on parental rights in school gender policies
Defending Education, a national nonprofit organization, is advocating for the reversal of a district court decision in the case of Christin Heaps v. Delaware Valley Regional High School Board of Education.
Illinois teacher Bill Farmer elected to NEA executive committee
A high school science teacher from Evanston, Illinois, has been elected to the executive committee of the National Education Association (NEA), the largest labor union in the United States.
Pennsylvania joins multistate licensure compacts for healthcare workers
Governor Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania's full participation in three health care licensure compacts at the WellSpan Education Center in York.
Iowa partners with National Math Stars for student math enrichment
The Iowa Department of Education has announced a new statewide partnership with National Math Stars, aimed at supporting mathematically gifted students.
Louisiana educator joins National Education Association executive committee
A Louisiana educator, Dr. Tia T. Mills, has been elected to the executive committee of the National Education Association (NEA), which is the largest labor union in the United States.
Teresa M. Hodge addresses NEA assembly as Higher Educator of the Year
Teresa M. Hodge, the 2025 NEA Higher Educator of the Year, addressed the 104th Representative Assembly with a speech reflecting on her heritage and career.