June 9, 2025 - 04:11
A Night of Nostalgia: Yocum Institute Raises $78K for Arts EducationIn celebration of its 90th anniversary, the Yocum Institute for Arts Education in Spring Township hosted a high-energy night of ’90s nostalgia and community spirit. The event, known as the...
June 8, 2025 - 16:38
Honoring the Legacy of Vocational Education in Cuyahoga FallsAs the new school complex in Cuyahoga Falls approaches completion, a former shop teacher is advocating for the recognition of the district`s first vocational education director. This initiative...
June 7, 2025 - 18:58
Walmart's Commitment to Employee Wages and EducationWalmart CEO Doug McMillon on Friday emphasized the company`s ongoing commitment to supporting its 2.1 million employees, who are essential to the smooth operation of stores and distribution centers...
June 7, 2025 - 04:32
Afghan Immigrant Inspires Classmates at Worcester's South High with Education MessageMohammad Hamad Bidaki, an Afghan immigrant who moved to Worcester as a teenager, recently delivered a heartfelt address to his classmates at South High School, emphasizing the transformative power...
June 6, 2025 - 04:59
Sitka Legislators Reflect on Education Funding Challenges After SessionSitka`s legislators have returned home following adjournment on May 20. Both recently visited KCAW to offer insights into the session and to reflect on this year`s battle to fund education. During...
June 5, 2025 - 23:11
Empowering Students Through Strong Family and School PartnershipsIn an era where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have gained significant attention, some experts argue for a shift in focus toward fostering individual student agency. A...
June 5, 2025 - 07:59
U.S. Department of Education Raises Concerns Over Columbia University's AccreditationThe U.S. Department of Education has issued a letter indicating that Columbia University may not be meeting necessary accreditation standards. This development has sent ripples through the academic...
June 4, 2025 - 20:12
Education Department Leader Stumbles During Senate Budget HearingThe Education Department has developed a reputation for public missteps, and its leader continued that trend at Tuesday’s hearing. During a Senate budget committee session, the head of the...
June 4, 2025 - 02:59
New Internship Program Launched by Education for Tomorrow AllianceEducation for Tomorrow Alliance (EfTA) is partnering with nearly 80 businesses in the Montgomery County area to create internship opportunities for high school students. The initiative aims to...
June 3, 2025 - 10:19
Senator Joni Ernst's Controversial Remarks Spark OutrageSenator Joni Ernst’s recent comment — “Well, we all are going to die” — hit me like a punch in the gut. This statement, made in the context of a discussion about public education, has...
June 2, 2025 - 22:51
Insights from the Milken Institute: Challenges and Aspirations in Higher EducationIn the second episode of this special two-part series recorded at the Milken Institute, Jeff Selingo moderates a wide-ranging conversation with higher education leaders, including the presidents of...
June 2, 2025 - 03:23
Connecticut Lawmakers Approve Landmark Child Care and Special Education LegislationIn a significant move towards supporting families, Connecticut lawmakers have passed a groundbreaking bill aimed at providing free child care for families earning under $100,000 annually. This...
June 1, 2025 - 07:14
Burbank Arts and Education Foundation Recognized as Nonprofit of the YearThe Burbank Arts and Education Foundation received a prestigious accolade as the 44th Assembly District’s 2025 California Nonprofit of the Year on Wednesday, May 21, in Sacramento. This...
May 31, 2025 - 22:41
Vermont Legislative Session Nears End with Education Reform Bill Still PendingAs the Vermont legislative session approaches its conclusion, lawmakers adjourned on Friday without casting a vote on the much-anticipated education reform bill. This development has left many...
May 31, 2025 - 07:10
Charter Schools Affirmed as Public Institutions: A Nonreligious ApproachIn a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified the status of charter schools, affirming that they are indeed public schools. This decision emphasizes that public education should remain...
May 30, 2025 - 18:56
Governor Abbott Appoints New Student Regents and RepresentativeAUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has made significant appointments to enhance student representation in Texas higher education. Effective June 1, 2025, the Governor has appointed eight student...
May 30, 2025 - 01:36
Skagway Students Journey to Washington D.C. for a Close-Up on GovernmentThis spring, a group of Skagway high schoolers made the trek to Washington D.C. to get an up-close look at how government works. It’s the first time in recent memory that students from this small...
May 29, 2025 - 18:25
Federal Investigation into Transgender Policies in Cromwell SchoolsThe Trump administration has initiated a federal investigation into the policies of Cromwell schools regarding transgender students. This inquiry focuses on the regulations that permit transgender...
May 29, 2025 - 04:41
The Future of Education: Prioritizing Our Most Vulnerable StudentsAs schools evolve in response to changing educational policies, the emphasis on supporting children with diverse needs remains paramount. The transformative impact of Title I and the Individuals...
May 28, 2025 - 02:07
U.S. Embassies Directed to Suspend All Student Visa ApplicationsThe Trump Administration has ordered U.S. embassies to halt all student visa applications, a move that has raised significant concern among international students and educational institutions...
May 27, 2025 - 02:39
Mississippi Delta Offers Exceptional Value in Higher EducationJACKSON - Mississippi`s best bargains in education are once again found in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. Recent figures reveal that institutions in this region provide some of the most...
May 26, 2025 - 22:58
Texas Legislation Strengthens Parental Control Over EducationIn a significant move, Texas lawmakers have advanced Senate Bill 12, which is being referred to as a `parental rights bill.` This legislation aims to enhance parental control over their children`s...
May 26, 2025 - 04:39
Urgent Call for Adequate Funding in Public EducationCollier Public Schools are facing a significant financial shortfall, with nearly $5.5 million at risk that is crucial for supporting future students. This alarming situation has prompted local...
May 25, 2025 - 09:09
Incarceration and Racial Inequality: A Personal Journey from Poverty to LeadershipYouself Bunchie Shakur, 43, now serves as a community leader in the streets of Detroit, sharing his harrowing story of growing up in the Westside neighborhood. In a poignant 10-minute segment,...
May 24, 2025 - 18:15
Major Reform in Special Education Advances in LegislatureThe Education Committee of the legislature took a significant step on Friday by voting to advance Substitute Senate Bill 1561, a comprehensive reform initiative aimed at improving special education...
May 24, 2025 - 04:03
Celebrating Early Education: Northampton Recognized for LeadershipNORTHAMPTON — A significant gathering of influential figures in early childhood education took place in Northampton on Wednesday, highlighting the city`s esteemed position in this vital sector....
May 23, 2025 - 18:59
Texas Leaders Recognized for Establishing Largest Universal Education Freedom ProgramIn a significant achievement for education reform, Texas has been honored for the successful passage of Senate Bill 2 (SB 2), which establishes the largest universal education freedom program in...
May 22, 2025 - 21:24
Federal Judge Halts Trump's Education Department Layoff OrderIn a significant legal decision, a federal judge has intervened to block an order from the Trump administration aimed at implementing mass layoffs within the U.S. Education Department. The ruling...
May 22, 2025 - 02:37
D112 Board of Education Rejects Glenbrook's Exit from Special Education CooperativeIn a recent decision, the D112 Board of Education voted against Glenbrook`s proposal to withdraw from the regional special education cooperative known as TrueNorth. Superintendent Michael Lubelfeld...
May 21, 2025 - 09:38
Special Education Faces Uncertainty Amid Policy ChangesThe special education sector is bracing for significant changes as the current administration implements cuts to grants and research contracts. Educators, parents, and advocates are voicing...