A recent decision by a federal judge in Boston has put a stop to the Trump administration's plan to slash hundreds of millions of dollars from teacher training programs. The judge, Myong Joun, agreed with eight states that had asked for a temporary restraining order. These states believed the cuts w
In Illinois, a new bill is causing quite a stir. House Bill 2827, also known as the Homeschool Act, has parents and educators up in arms. The bill aims to regulate homeschooling and private schools, but critics argue it goes too far. The bill was introduced by Democratic Rep. Terra Costa Howard. It
The Department of Education has decided to close all its offices for a couple of days. This sudden move, which started on Tuesday evening, has left employees puzzled. The reason given? "Security reasons, " but no one knows for sure what that means. The closure affects both the main office i
The Department of Education, a federal agency with a history dating back to the 1800s, has been a hot topic lately. Some people, including President Trump, want to shut it down. This idea isn't new. In fact, it has been discussed by many politicians over the years. However, the current administratio
Idaho's public schools are facing a significant challenge. The state's funding model for K-12 education doesn't account for the extra needs of students with special requirements. This means districts with a higher number of these students are left with a substantial funding gap. The state's funding
The Department of Education has recently put 60 universities on notice. These schools are now under investigation for potential anti-Semitic discrimination and harassment on their campuses. The Office for Civil Rights sent out letters to these universities, warning them that they could face serious
Ghanaian nurses and midwives pursuing graduate degrees face a tough challenge. They must balance work, family, and academics without the luxury of study leave. This isn't just about managing time; it's about finding support and coping mechanisms to stay afloat. These women rely heavily on t
In Southeast Nigeria, gender norms are a big deal. They shape how people think about rights, privileges, and roles in society. These norms can affect health and well-being. In many low- and middle-income countries, young people might reject some harmful gender discrimination, but they often support
Southington High School is shaking things up by introducing two exciting new classes for the next school year. Students will have the chance to dive into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and video game design. These courses are not just about having fun; they're about preparing students fo
In a big move for the School District of Onalaska, the Board of Education has chosen Ben Barton to be the new superintendent. This decision came after a long and thorough search process. The process was led by the Wisconsin Association of School Boards. There were 12 strong candidates. The board mad
