News from February 2025
Superintendent highlights career education's role in Wyoming's strategic plan
Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder emphasized the significance of Career and Technical Education (CTE) during a gathering on February 10, attended by Wyoming legislators, educators, and high school members of CTE student...
Tennessee Governor enacts educational choice program with universal eligibility
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Education Freedom Act of 2025 into law, launching a new educational choice program.
Kansas State Department releases new KSDEweekly with focus on education
The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) has released the Feb. 20 edition of KSDEweekly, which is now accessible for viewing.
Student reading, math scores see nationwide decline according to recent NAEP report
Recent data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) indicates a concerning decline in reading and math scores for fourth and eighth-grade students across the United States.
Charter schools enhance education for Black students
Charter schools are providing supportive learning environments that cater to the needs of Black students.
Study explores the impact of YogaCue on seniors' cognitive and physical health
The Max Orovitz Laboratory presents a unique scene as participants engage in a new yoga class.
Montana's Community Choice School Act faces judicial scrutiny over constitutionality
Todd Ziebarth, a representative of The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, provided an official statement concerning the legal proceedings involving Montana's Community Choice School Act.
Idaho launches first school choice initiative with refundable tax credit program
Idaho Governor Brad Little has enacted a refundable tax credit bill, formalizing the state's first school choice initiative.
University of Miami leaders share leadership insights at annual seminar
Amid ongoing transformation in higher education, University of Miami leaders recently shared their experiences as evolving leaders in a virtual panel discussion.