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NEA criticizes Senate's approval of Trump's budget plan
Today, the U.S. Senate approved the Trump administration's budget bill, which proposes significant cuts to education, health care, and nutrition funding.
Connecticut launches independent review of special education systems
Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker has announced an independent evaluation of the Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) special education systems.
AFT criticizes Senate approval of Trump's tax plan
AFT President Randi Weingarten has expressed strong disapproval following the Senate's passage of a tax bill backed by President Trump.
Shapiro announces distribution of property tax/rent rebates starting July 1
Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne are set to announce the distribution of property tax and rent rebates under the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program.
Governor Kehoe signs $8.6 billion education budget for fiscal year 2026
Governor Mike Kehoe has signed the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's (DESE) $8.6 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026.
Arizona Department of Education addresses education funding shortfall for 2025
Department of Finance personnel initiated efforts to address a funding shortfall in education as soon as the state budget was enacted last week.
Pennsylvania DEP launches SPEED program to streamline construction permits
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced the commencement of applications for the Streamlining Permits for Economic Expansion and Development (SPEED) program.
Vermont announces PE educator trainings based on new SHAPE America standards
The Vermont Agency of Education has announced a series of regional training sessions for Physical Education educators in the state.
Shapiro announces $258M in property tax rebates for seniors and disabled
Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne announced the distribution of property tax and rent rebates starting July 1, 2025.
Kansas State Board of Education to hold monthly meeting on July 8-9
The Kansas State Board of Education has scheduled its monthly meeting for July 8-9.
Could podcasts help reduce screen time concerns for children
As Deborah Nichols traveled daily from Kansas City to Lawrence, Kansas, for her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas, she and her preteen son listened to a cassette tape of Disney's "Bambi."
Governor Abbott announces launch of enhanced tri-agency workforce website
Governor Greg Abbott has announced the launch of an improved tri-agency website aimed at enhancing Texas' education-to-workforce pipeline.
DEP launches SPEED program to expedite permit processes
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is set to unveil its new Streamlining Permits for Economic Expansion and Development (SPEED) Program.
Supreme Court rulings raise concerns over LGBTQ+ rights impacts
In recent decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has issued rulings that have raised concerns about the impact on the LGBTQ+ community.
Supreme Court rulings impact LGBTQ+ rights in education and healthcare
In the closing days of its term, the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority issued two rulings impacting the LGBTQ+ community.
Pennsylvania officials warn against potential SNAP funding cuts
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, alongside Karns Foods CEO Scott Karns, Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association Communications Director John Zimmerman, and local farmers, addressed the potential impact of proposed federal cuts to the...
Vermont announces trainings for new educator licensing system
The Vermont Agency of Education, in collaboration with Level Data, is set to conduct training sessions on the new Educator Licensing System, VLSE, on July 15.
KSDEweekly covers Kansas education updates and community stories
The latest edition of KSDEweekly, dated June 26, is now accessible for readers.
Supreme Court's decision raises concerns among educators about inclusive learning
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision imposing new requirements on educators and public schools, which some argue could hinder efforts to provide an inclusive education reflecting the diverse identities present in public schools and...
Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling draws response from AFT's Randi Weingarten
AFT President Randi Weingarten has commented on the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding birthright citizenship.