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North Dakota names two delegates for 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program
Bridger Rivinius, a senior at Gackle-Streeter High School, and Alexis Thompson, a senior at Bismarck’s Century High School, have been selected as North Dakota delegates for the 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program.
Maryland State Board of Education sets December 9 meeting with updates on key education issues
The Maryland State Board of Education will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, December 9, beginning at 9 a.m. The session will take place at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building in Baltimore.
North Dakota releases updated school performance data showing gains in readiness and graduation rates
Updated school accountability reports and results from North Dakota’s new statewide student assessment are now available for public review on the state’s Insights website, according to State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier.
Wyoming Department of Education seeks feedback on ESSA state plan amendments
The Wyoming Department of Education is requesting public input on proposed changes to its Consolidated State Plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
New York State Education Department releases statewide assessment results for 2024-25
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has released the results of the 2024-25 statewide assessments, which include Grades 3–8 English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics Assessments, and Regents Examinations.
North Dakota provides update on transition to Infinite Campus student information system
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) has provided new information to help school districts prepare for the transition to Infinite Campus, the state’s new student information system (SIS).
National Alliance plans appeal after court ruling on West Virginia charter schools
The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools has announced its intention to appeal a recent decision by the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court in Kanawha County, West Virginia, which questioned the constitutionality of public charter schools in the...
Wyoming Superintendent Degenfelder issues statement on death of Judy Catchpole
Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has issued a statement following the death of Judy Catchpole, who previously served as Wyoming State Superintendent of Public Instruction. “I am heartbroken to learn of the passing of former State Superintendent of...
Vermont Agency of Education announces updates on assessments, scholar nominations, standards feedback
The Vermont Agency of Education has released its latest weekly field memo, highlighting several updates and opportunities for educators and school administrators across the state.
Rhode Island student video contest promotes awareness about chronic absenteeism
The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has issued a reminder that the deadline for the Attendance Matters RI Student Video Contest is December 31, 2025.
Exhibition at National Civil Rights Museum explores legacy of Bayard Rustin
A new exhibition at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, titled “The Life of Bayard Rustin: Speaking Truth to Power,” highlights the significant role Bayard Rustin played in the Civil Rights Movement and his contributions to...
North Dakota advances to ‘B’ grade for K-12 financial literacy education
North Dakota has improved its grade on a national financial literacy report card, moving from a “C” in 2023 to a “B” this year.
Iowa State Board of Education schedules December meeting with remote access options
The Iowa State Board of Education is set to hold its regular meeting on Thursday, December 4.
New York State Education Department releases toolkit to support literacy among multilingual learners
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has introduced a new toolkit aimed at improving literacy instruction for English Language Learners (ELLs) and Multilingual Learners (MLs) across the state.
Horne alleges attorney general declined ESA fraud cases totaling over $158K
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has accused Attorney General Kris Mayes of declining to pursue several cases of suspected fraud in the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program.
Pennsylvania launches $25 million program to boost child care workforce
Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis visited Riverview Children's Center in Allegheny County to emphasize new investments in child care as part of Pennsylvania's 2025-26 budget.
Governor Shapiro highlights budget measures to address Pennsylvania’s child care workforce crisis
Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis are set to visit Riverview Children's Center in Verona, Pennsylvania, to discuss the impact of the recently enacted 2025-26 state budget on child care accessibility and affordability.
EdChoice Legal Advocates moves in court to defend Tennessee education savings account program
EdChoice Legal Advocates has taken legal action to defend Tennessee’s new Education Savings Account (ESA) program following a lawsuit from groups seeking to halt the initiative.
Rhode Island awards over $457K to support homeless students across 12 districts
The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) has awarded more than $457,000 to twelve local education agencies (LEAs) across the state to support students experiencing homelessness.
Kansas State Department of Education releases November 20 edition of KSDEweekly newsletter
The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has released the latest edition of its weekly newsletter, KSDEweekly, dated November 20.