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Wyoming Department seeks input on mental health service grants proposal
The Wyoming Department of Education is inviting public feedback on the proposed Chapter 49 Mental Health Service Grants.
Governor Shapiro announces new Verne Inc. facility creating jobs in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to announce the opening of Verne Inc.'s first manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania.
Governor Shapiro signs law allowing Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania
Governor Josh Shapiro has signed House Bill 1431 into law, repealing the longstanding ban on Sunday hunting in Pennsylvania.
Superintendent Degenfelder appoints new members to charter school authorizing board
Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has announced the appointment and re-appointment of three members to the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board.
Governor Shapiro to repeal Pennsylvania's Sunday hunting ban
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to sign House Bill 1431, repealing Pennsylvania's ban on Sunday hunting.
North Dakota prepares for statewide student information system transition in 2026
North Dakota is advancing its BRIDGE initiative, with plans to implement Infinite Campus as the new statewide Student Information System (SIS) by July 2026.
Nebraska announces new meal eligibility guidelines for school nutrition programs
The Nebraska Department of Education’s Nutrition Services office has released the Income Eligibility Guidelines for free and reduced-price meals under various nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch, Breakfast, Special Milk, and...
Connecticut provides free summer enrichment programs for over 1,600 students
This summer, over 1,600 students in Connecticut are benefiting from a state-funded program that offers free summer enrichment opportunities.
Superintendent urges WEA to reject NEA's comments on Trump
Superintendent Megan Degenfelder has urged the Wyoming Education Association (WEA) to reject a recent statement by the National Education Association (NEA) concerning former President Trump.
Rhode Island joins lawsuit over frozen federal education funds
Today, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green addressed Rhode Island's involvement in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
Iowa State Board of Education plans regular meeting for July 16
The Iowa State Board of Education is set to convene for its regular meeting on Wednesday, July 16.
Shapiro Administration launches urban agriculture tour highlighting innovation and equity
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Education Secretary Carrie Rowe will commence the Shapiro Administration's 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour at Bidwell Training Center in Pittsburgh.
Shapiro Administration launches 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour in Pittsburgh
Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding, Education Secretary Dr. Carrie Rowe, and Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger launched the Shapiro Administration's 2025 Urban Agriculture Tour at Bidwell Training Center in Pittsburgh.
Baesler praises finalists for North Dakota’s 2026 Teacher of the Year
North Dakota State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler has commended four educators who have been named finalists for the state's 2026 Teacher of the Year award.
South Carolina seeks financial control over Marlboro County School District
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) is moving to take control of the financial operations of the Marlboro County School District (MCSD).
Kansas education board responds to attorney general's contract language request
On June 25, 2025, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach sent a letter to the Kansas State Board of Education.
School district cost responsibilities outlined for 2025-2026 academic year
The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction has announced the cost responsibilities for school districts for the 2025-2026 academic year.
SCDE introduces educational series highlighting historic South Carolinians
The South Carolina Department of Education is introducing new educational materials that highlight notable figures in the state's history, starting with Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.
Missouri's DESE selects 80 agencies for $49 million literacy grant
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has announced the selection of 80 early learning programs and public schools to benefit from a $49 million grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education’s Comprehensive...
Governor signs bill enhancing tools for Missouri schools
Governor Mike Kehoe has signed Senate Bill 68, which introduces new measures to assist local education agencies in Missouri.