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State Rep. Owens on federal overreach in schools: 'It’s time to put states in charge and parents in the driver’s seat'
Burgess Owens, a Utah State Representative, has expressed concerns over federal education policy, stating that it has been dominated by bureaucrats aligned with teachers' unions who prioritize power over students' learning.
Utah custodian named 2025 NEA Education Support Professional of the Year
The National Education Association (NEA) has announced Andy Markus, head custodian at Draper Park Middle School in Draper, Utah, as the 2025 NEA Education Support Professional (ESP) of the Year.
Coalition sues Trump administration over plans to dismantle education department
Advocacy groups have initiated legal action against the Trump Administration, challenging its efforts to dismantle the United States Department of Education.
Coalition sues Trump administration over attempts to dismantle Department of Education
A coalition of educators, school districts, and unions has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in response to its efforts to dismantle the Department of Education.
Northern High wins 2025 North Carolina Jr. Chef cook-off
The Northern High School team, known as the "Knights of Culinary," emerged victorious in the 2025 North Carolina Jr.
KSDEweekly highlights teacher retention and upcoming events
The March 20 edition of KSDEweekly is now accessible for readers.
Court blocks Musk's access to private data in recent injunction
A federal court has issued a preliminary injunction against Elon Musk's initiative, the 'Department of Government Efficiency', blocking it from receiving private data from three government departments.
Building effective pathways from education to workforce: Experts discuss strategies
A recent initiative convening in New York City highlighted the importance of building effective education-to-workforce pipelines.
Pennsylvania launches Money Match program sending $1.7M in unclaimed property
Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Senator Scott E. Hutchinson, and Representative Ryan Bizzarro have announced the distribution of the first Pennsylvania Money Match checks.
Virginia announces finalists for prestigious teaching awards
The Virginia Department of Education has revealed the state's finalists for the 2025 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
Michigan libraries to host author events celebrating notable books
Fifty libraries across Michigan will host authors whose works have been recognized as 2025 Michigan Notable Books, as announced by the Library of Michigan.
Kansas responds to President’s order closing U.S. Department of Education
The Kansas State Board of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) have acknowledged President's decision to close the U.S. Department of Education.
Maryland State Board to consider new policies at March meeting
The Maryland State Board of Education is set to convene on Tuesday, March 25, at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building in Baltimore.
Charter school advocates achieve legislative victories across the United States
The 2024 legislative session proved to be a productive period for charter school supporters throughout the United States.
Shapiro administration partners with Penn State on new plant excellence center
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Dr. Troy Ott, Dean of Pennsylvania State University College of Agricultural Sciences, have announced the launch of the Center for Plant Excellence.
Rhode Island Commissioner responds to executive order on education department closure
Rhode Island Commissioner of Education Angélica Infante-Green has responded to the President's recent Executive Order aimed at closing the United States Department of Education.
Shapiro administration supports women's pre-apprenticeship program with increased funding
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry recently participated in a celebration with Rosie's Girls, a pre-apprenticeship program focused on increasing the presence of women in building and construction trades.
Connecticut responds to Trump's order to dismantle U.S. Department of Education
The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) has issued a statement in response to President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education.
Radford High School educator honored as Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year
Jeff Brown, a biology teacher at Radford High School in Radford City Schools, has been recognized as the 2026 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year for Region 7 by the Virginia Department of Education.
Shapiro Administration unveils generative AI pilot results showing time savings for state workers
Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside leaders from OpenAI, Carnegie Mellon University, and Pennsylvania's labor community, has announced the results of a pioneering Generative AI Pilot Program.