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Nebraska agencies join national campaign for disability employment awareness
The Nebraska Department of Education and Nebraska VR are joining the annual National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) campaign this October.
Nebraska students named among 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars
Three high school students from Nebraska have been named as 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars, joining a group of 161 seniors recognized nationwide for their achievements in academics, the arts, and career and technical education. U.S. Secretary of...
Shapiro Administration highlights efforts during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Leadership from the Shapiro Administration, along with suicide prevention advocacy groups and individuals affected by suicide, marked September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Pennsylvania.
Mississippi sees record high qualifying scores on Advanced Placement exams
During the 2024-25 school year, Mississippi public schools saw a record number of Advanced Placement (AP) exams with qualifying scores.
Governor Shapiro to sign executive order protecting vaccine access in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to sign an Executive Order at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia aimed at strengthening protections for Pennsylvanians' access to vaccines.
School districts adopt resilience strategies amid evolving cybersecurity threats
School districts across the United States are shifting their approach to cybersecurity, moving from a reactive stance to building resilient systems that can withstand and recover from cyber threats.
Center for Plant Excellence aims to strengthen workforce skills in Pennsylvania’s agriculture sector
Pennsylvania's agriculture sector is focusing on workforce development and innovation through the newly established Center for Plant Excellence.
Three Mississippi students receive national recognition as U.S. Presidential Scholars
Three Mississippi high school students have been named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
Supreme Court rulings reshape policies on parental rights and funding in U.S. education
The Supreme Court has played a significant role in shaping education policy in 2025, making decisions that affect how students learn and how schools operate across the United States.
Shapiro Administration officials plan event on suicide prevention awareness in Harrisburg
Officials from the Shapiro Administration, along with community organizations, will gather at the State Capitol Main Rotunda in Harrisburg on September 30 to recognize Suicide Prevention Month.
Kansas State Department of Education releases latest KSDEweekly newsletter
The Kansas State Department of Education has released the September 25 edition of KSDEweekly.
Shapiro administration distributes free naloxone on save a life day 2025
Department of Health Secretary Dr. Debra Bogen and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs Secretary Dr. Latika Davis-Jones visited the Perry County State Health Center to distribute naloxone as part of "Save a Life Day 2025."
Pennsylvania agriculture secretary to visit Delaware Valley University for workforce development event
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding is scheduled to visit Delaware Valley University on September 29 to discuss the Shapiro Administration’s support for career development in horticulture and plant science.
AFT president criticizes Trump’s call to jail Illinois leaders over National Guard dispute
AFT President Randi Weingarten responded to recent remarks by former President Donald Trump, who called for the imprisonment of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after the Texas National Guard was deployed in Chicago.
Council of Chief State School Officers congratulates Kirsten Baesler on federal education appointment
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) Chief Executive Officer Carissa Moffat Miller issued a statement following the confirmation of Kirsten Baesler as Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of...
Texas Education Agency launches hotline for homeless student support
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has introduced a new hotline aimed at supporting students experiencing homelessness.
Shapiro Administration to rededicate "The Pennsylvania Worker" sculpture honoring state’s workforce
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry will hold a ceremony to rededicate The Pennsylvania Worker, a bronze sculpture that pays tribute to generations of workers in the state.
Kirsten Baesler confirmed as assistant secretary of education by U.S. Senate
Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota’s state superintendent of public instruction, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education in the U.S. Department of Education.
Annenberg Institute report highlights Rhode Island’s investments in teacher development
A recent report from the Annenberg Institute at Brown University has recognized the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) for its commitment to supporting educators through professional learning and high-quality instructional materials.
Horne highlights Arizona’s Holocaust education law on second anniversary of Israel attack
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne has marked the two-year anniversary of the attack on Israel by highlighting the importance of Holocaust education in Arizona schools. “Today marks two years since the cowardly attack on Israel...