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Nevada teachers named finalists for prestigious presidential teaching award
Three teachers from Nevada have been selected as finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).
Arizona aligns with new federal privacy guidance for parental rights
At the center of a recent discussion is the concern that local education agencies have allegedly misapplied the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) to withhold important information from parents regarding their children.
Governors highlight education in 2025 State of the State addresses
Governors nationwide have delivered their 2025 State of the State addresses, focusing significantly on education.
Governor Shapiro to discuss support for small businesses amid federal tariffs
Governor Josh Shapiro is set to visit Fegley's Bethlehem Brew Works.
WWI veteran's family receives long-lost medal in Schuylkill County ceremony
At the Orwigsburg Free Public Library, State Treasurer Stacy Garrity presented a significant World War I memento to the family of the late Joseph William Morrison.
Michigan filmmaker thanks CTE for setting him on a filmmaking trajectory
A Michigan native has credited Career and Technical Education (CTE) for propelling him into a filmmaking career.
Shapiro administration discusses impacts of federal funding cuts on food banks and farmers
Governor Josh Shapiro has made an appeal against the USDA's decision to withdraw $13 million in funding allocated to Pennsylvania through the Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program.
Open standards offer a path for higher education to better utilize student data
Colleges and universities find themselves at a critical juncture concerning student data management.
AFT urges review of Tesla investments amid declining sales
Today, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten called upon more than 75 state and city chief fiduciary officers to examine their pension funds' investments in Tesla.
Federal funding cuts halt Oregon education projects focused on literacy and math
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) has been informed by the U.S. Department of Education that over $2.5 million in federal COVID-era funds, which were designated to assist teachers in improving students' literacy and math skills, have been...
Governor Shapiro commits $20 million to support Pennsylvania businesses
Governor Josh Shapiro recently visited Fegley's Brew Works in the Lehigh Valley to spotlight his administration's initiatives aimed at supporting small businesses and main streets within Pennsylvania.
Two New Hampshire students chosen as delegates for National Youth Science Camp
The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) has announced the selection of two local students as delegates for the National Youth Science Camp in West Virginia.
Teacher attrition in North Carolina decreases but remains a concern for 2023-24
The North Carolina State Board of Education received the 2023-24 State of the Teaching Profession report, indicating improvements in teacher attrition rates for the current year.
Governors express optimism and address challenges in 2025 educational priorities
In 2025, governors in the United States addressed key educational issues during their State of the State speeches.
Jill Briggs Campbell appointed deputy secretary of education in Vermont
Governor Phil Scott has appointed Jill Briggs Campbell as Vermont's Deputy Secretary of Education following her interim service in the position.
Governor Shapiro supports Pennsylvania agriculture amidst federal tariffs concerns
Governor Josh Shapiro and Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding visited Metzler Forest Products in Mifflin County to discuss the impact of Commonwealth investments aimed at bolstering the agriculture sector.
Wyoming Department of Education opens applications for educational service providers
The Wyoming Department of Education has announced the launch of the Education Service Provider (ESP) application for entities seeking to participate in the Wyoming ESA Program.
Auditor General DeFoor and Rep. Hill-Evans promote financial literacy in Pennsylvania
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor, alongside Representative Carol Hill-Evans, Ryan Unger from the Harrisburg Chamber & CREDC, and Alex Halper from the PA Chamber of Business and Industry, marked the beginning of Financial Literacy Month in...
PennDOT informs public on REAL ID enforcement and updates
PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll held a virtual media update to discuss the REAL ID.
Governor Shapiro and Secretary Redding to support Pennsylvania farmers in Mifflin County
Governor Josh Shapiro and Russell Redding, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, will visit Metzler Forest Products in Mifflin County.