A federal judge in Boston recently put a stop to President Trump's ambitious plan to overhaul the Education Department. This move was a significant blow to one of Trump's long-standing campaign promises. The judge's decision came after two major lawsuits were filed, challenging the legality of the p
A federal judge in Massachusetts made a significant move on Thursday. The judge issued a temporary order to stop a plan by President Trump. The plan involved shutting down the Education Department. This order came as a surprise to many. It also blocked U. S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon from fo
Military medical training has always been tough. It's not just about learning medical stuff. It's about being ready to lead in high-pressure situations. This is where the ACME Teaching Assistant program comes in. It's all about learning by doing. Students get to teach their peers and use simulations
A Massachusetts federal judge put a stop to the Trump administration's plan to downsize the Education Department. The judge, Myong Joun, who was appointed by Biden, ruled against the Trump administration's reduction-in-force, or RIF. This RIF was announced on March 11 and aimed to cut jobs and shif
Texas is finally making some moves to boost its public schools. Lawmakers have agreed on a plan to inject $8. 5 billion into the system. This deal is a mix of old and new ideas. It keeps the smaller increase of $55 per student but adds $500 million for fixed costs like transportation and health insu
A group of students from Lexington High School is all set to show off their financial smarts on a national level. They are heading to the National Personal Finance Challenge, where they will put their financial knowledge to the test. This event is a big deal for these teens, as it gives them a chanc
Middle school students are now getting a taste of the future in their classrooms. A recent experiment looked at how virtual reality (VR) and tablet-based mobile apps (TBMA) can help teach heart anatomy. The study involved 84 students, split into three groups: one using VR, another using TBMA, and
The use of robots in helping children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been a hot topic. A recent study looked at 14 different studies. These studies were done between 2015 and 2024. They included 408 kids with ASD. The goal was to see if robots really make a difference in their development.
Plastic surgery is often overlooked in UK medical schools. This is a big problem. Many studies have shown that it is one of the least taught specialties. Yet, there is not much research on how much plastic surgery is actually taught to medical students in the UK. This is surprising, given how import
The journey from high school to college or the workforce can be tough for young people with learning difficulties. These challenges often include learning disabilities and ADHD. Few studies have tracked this journey over time, especially when looking at both education and work outcomes together. A
