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Baesler praises finalists for North Dakota’s 2026 Teacher of the Year
North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler has commended four educators who have been named finalists for the state's 2026 Teacher of the Year award.
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.
South Carolina seeks financial control over Marlboro County School District
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is moving to take control of the financial operations of the Marlboro County School District (MCSD).
NEA considers delegate recommendation on relationship with Anti-Defamation League
Among the key decisions made at the National Education Association's (NEA) 2025 Representative Assembly, delegates voted to recommend that the NEA Executive Committee refrain from using, endorsing, or publicizing materials from the Anti-Defamation...
Kansas education board responds to attorney general's contract language request
On June 25, 2025, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach sent a letter to the Kansas State Board of Education.
Arkansas mothers seek intervention in federal case defending EFA program
Today, the Partnership for Educational Choice, a collaboration between EdChoice and the Institute for Justice, announced its decision to file a motion to intervene in federal court.
School district cost responsibilities outlined for 2025-2026 academic year
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction has announced the cost responsibilities for school districts for the 2025-2026 academic year.
SCDE introduces educational series highlighting historic South Carolinians
The South Carolina Department of Education is introducing new educational materials that highlight notable figures in the state's history, starting with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.
Missouri's DESE selects 80 agencies for $49 million literacy grant
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has announced the selection of 80 early learning programs and public schools to benefit from a $49 million grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education’s Comprehensive...
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.