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Who supervises students in virtual schools? Parental roles grow as online enrollment stabilizes
Virtual schools are changing the way students learn, offering flexibility for families who want alternatives to traditional classrooms.
Infinite Campus rollout moves forward as LEAs prepare for implementation
Beginning in October, Infinite Campus project managers will start working directly with local education agencies (LEAs) across the state to begin the implementation of the new system.
Vermont Agency responds after report cites drop in student reading scores
Vermont’s Agency of Education has responded to a recent Boston Globe article that highlighted declining academic outcomes in New England schools, including Vermont.
Greeley Central High School teacher Stephen Paulson named 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year
Stephen Paulson, a social studies teacher at Greeley Central High School in Greeley-Evans School District 6, has been named the 2026 Colorado Teacher of the Year.
Governor Shapiro signs executive order protecting vaccine access in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed Executive Order 2025-02 at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, aiming to secure vaccine access for residents across Pennsylvania and support families in making their own health care choices.
Email exchange reveals confusion over Nadaburg district cash advance request
On September 30, Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee addressed a letter to Superintendent Tom Horne in response to a recent press release about the Nadaburg School District’s cash advance request.
Murphy signs law mandating K-12 teaching on Latino/Hispanic heritage across NJ schools
Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation that mandates the inclusion of Latino and Hispanic history in the social studies curriculum for New Jersey K-12 schools.
South Carolina Department of Education signs MOU with Taiwan for education collaboration
Education leaders from South Carolina and Taiwan have formalized a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance international collaboration in K–12 education.
Rhode Island establishes state-level blue ribbon awards after federal program ends
Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) have announced the launch of the State of Rhode Island Blue Ribbon Schools Awards Program.
Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on special assessment waiver
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is requesting public input on its plan to extend a federal waiver for alternate assessment participation rates.
Governor Shapiro and PDE highlight digital literacy efforts amid rising online risks
Governor Josh Shapiro and Dr. Carrie Rowe, Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), will meet with local lawmakers and educators to discuss efforts aimed at improving digital literacy among students in Pennsylvania.
Florida awards $40 million to expand workforce education through new grant program
Florida’s Department of Education has announced a $40 million investment to expand workforce education programs throughout the state.
Connecticut releases statewide list of over 300 industry recognized credentials for high schools
The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE), working with the Office of Workforce Strategy and other partners, has released the state’s first list of more than 300 validated Industry Recognized Credentials (IRCs) for high school students.
Shapiro-Davis administration urges Pennsylvanians to follow state vaccine guidance
Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen, and Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys visited River Valley Health in Williamsport to promote annual flu vaccinations as the respiratory virus season begins.
NEA urges Congress and Trump administration to avoid shutdown with bipartisan funding deal
National Education Association President Becky Pringle has called on former President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders to reach a bipartisan agreement to fund the federal government.
Vermont Agency of Education releases special education delivery report under Act 73
The Vermont Agency of Education has released a new report on special education, highlighting the current strengths and challenges in providing services to students with disabilities.
Governor Shapiro promotes media literacy toolkit at Middletown Area High School
Governor Josh Shapiro visited Middletown Area High School in Dauphin County to highlight the Pennsylvania Department of Education's (PDE) Information and Media Literacy Toolkit.
AFT president criticizes Trump administration over government shutdown’s impact on workers
AFT President Randi Weingarten responded to the recent government shutdown, criticizing President Trump and Congressional Republicans for decisions that she says have harmed workers and disrupted healthcare services.
Louisiana sees significant rise in advanced placement exam success rates
Louisiana high school students have shown marked improvement in Advanced Placement (AP) exam performance, according to new data from the College Board.