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Michigan State Board urges reversal of decision on COVID relief funds for schools
The State Board of Education in Michigan has called on the U.S. Secretary of Education to adhere to a prior federal commitment of over $40 million for enhancing safety, health, and air quality in 27 school districts.
Gates Foundation supports recruitment for RAND's teacher panel, expanding to pre-K educators
In spring 2024, the Gates Foundation supported the recruitment of public school pre-kindergarten teachers to RAND’s American Teacher Panel (ATP).
Louisiana introduces new diploma endorsement for civics education excellence
The Louisiana Department of Education has announced the introduction of the Freedom Framework Diploma Endorsement, aimed at recognizing high school students excelling in civics education.
New York schools face slowdowns in computer-based testing
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has reported a second day of slowdowns in the Grades 3-8 Computer-Based Testing System.
Rhode Island Education Department encourages survey completion before April 4 deadline
Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) are urging students, families, and educators to complete the state's annual SurveyWorks, ahead of the approaching April 4 deadline.
NEA submits amicus brief to Supreme Court in Mahmoud v. Taylor case
The National Education Association (NEA) has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the case of Mahmoud v. Taylor.
ISTE+ASCD aims to transform education through AI-powered learning initiatives
Artificial intelligence has become a significant element in everyday life, from automating customer service inquiries to generating personalized shopping suggestions.
Shapiro Administration pushes investments to address rural health care workforce shortages
In Blair County, Pennsylvania, key Shapiro Administration officials highlighted proposed investments aimed at addressing rural health care workforce shortages.
NEA files court brief opposing religious charter school funding
The National Education Association (NEA), together with a coalition of education groups, has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court concerning the cases of Oklahoma Charter School Board v. Drummond and St. Isidore of Seville Catholic...
Jobs for the Future launches $2M apprentice fund with support from Google.org
Jobs for the Future (JFF), a nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the U.S. workforce and education systems, has launched the National Apprentice Fund (NAF).
Governor Shapiro to address Pennsylvania Farm Bureau on April 8, 2025
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to speak at the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's State Legislative Conference Luncheon.
Imagine Columbus Primary Academy recognized as an Emerging School of Character
Jazatavia Allen serves as the Director of Character Education at Imagine Columbus Primary Academy, a K-8 school in Columbus, Ohio.
Governor Shapiro emphasizes agricultural support at Pennsylvania Farm Bureau conference
Governor Josh Shapiro addressed Pennsylvania's agricultural leaders at the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau State Legislative Conference in Harrisburg.
Majority of districts initiate AI training for teachers, reveals recent survey
A recent national survey indicates substantial growth in artificial intelligence (AI) training for teachers in U.S. school districts.
Teacher prep programs criticized for inadequate math instruction in new report
Recent studies highlight a critical issue affecting elementary education: the inadequate preparation of teachers in mathematical instruction.
Superintendent Reykdal responds to U.S. Department of Education's request for compliance certification
The U.S. Department of Education issued a letter last week, requesting states to certify compliance with its interpretation of federal civil rights guidelines, threatening withdrawal of federal funding.
Vermont officials respond to Title VI certification request from the US Department of Education
Vermont's Secretary of Education, Zoie Saunders, and Attorney General, Charity Clark, have issued a statement in response to a Title VI Certification Request from the U.S. Department of Education received last Thursday.
New York State Library showcases public libraries' role in community support during National Library Week
The New York State Library, the largest of its kind in the nation, marks National Library Week by highlighting the critical contribution of libraries to community empowerment.
PennDOT to discuss REAL ID and construction projects in Erie County
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has scheduled a series of media events in Erie County.
Governor Shapiro announces investments to boost Pennsylvania's small businesses and communities
Governor Josh Shapiro has announced a significant investment in Pennsylvania's community projects through the Main Street Matters program.