The recent awarding of $116.9 million to Intuitive Machines for the delivery of six NASA payloads to the Moon's South Pole is a significant step towards unraveling the Moon's mysteries. This is the fourth round of funding for the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, and it's clear th
The debate over school resource officers (SROs) at Waukegan High School has students, parents, and community members feeling uneasy about the lack of a deal between the city and school district. For nearly two weeks, negotiations have been ongoing, but the two sides remain $40,000 apart. As classe
It's been 10 years since the racial reckoning that brought attention to the school-to-prison pipeline, a phenomenon where students of color are disproportionately pushed out of schools and into the criminal justice system. But despite some progress, the disparities in school discipline remain stark.
The school year can be a transformative time for students, filled with opportunities for growth, learning, and development. However, for many Black students, the experience is marred by harsh discipline and the threat of expulsion. Despite efforts to reform the system, the disparities persist, and t
The notion that the US education system has conditioned Americans to accept socialism is a pressing concern. Just two decades ago, the idea of a presidential candidate proposing socialist policies would have been a political liability. However, today, it's not uncommon for politicians to advocate fo
The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has announced a new initiative to provide public high schools with a free civics curriculum inspired by the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The curriculum, based on Anderson University professor Dr. Matt Daniels' book Civil Rights: A Global P
The Temasek Foundation Education Challenge is a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to revolutionize the education sector in Southeast Asia. Launched in partnership with EduSpaze, a leading EdTech accelerator, the challenge aims to discover and support innovative solutions that empower teachers, en
The harsh realities of childhood poverty are well-documented: one in five Texas kids experience hunger, mental health is a leading concern, and chronic absenteeism plagues schools across the nation. But Dallas Independent School District (DISD) is taking a bold step to address these issues head-on.
As the fall semester approaches, colleges and universities are in full swing, and for students and their parents, it can be a chaotic time. However, amidst the excitement of new beginnings, scammers are lurking, preying on unsuspecting families. The scammers' modus operandi is to pose as representat
As high school seniors prepare to embark on their final year of secondary education, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: Disney backpacks have become the norm. Gone are the days of functional, adult-themed bags; instead, students are opting for colorful, cartoon-inspired backpacks adorned with belove
