Utah educators are calling for increased funding to address stress and student needs as the state Legislature prepares for its session Utah Teachers Seek More Funding Amid Stress and Student Behavior Issues Salt Lake City: Renée Pinkney, the president of the Utah Education Association, recently spoke at a news conference about the pressing needs of…
Calls to eliminate the Education Department could jeopardize the future of American students, experts warn. Trump’s Proposal to Abolish Education Department Would Harm Schoolkids Washington, D.C.: So, there’s this big debate going on about the U.S. Department of Education. Some folks, especially in the Trump camp, want to get rid of it entirely. But that…
PennWest and AIM Institute join forces to create a new injection molding program for students, launching this fall with immediate coursework available PennWest and AIM Institute Team Up for Injection Molding Program Pennsylvania: Exciting news! The American Injection Molding Institute (AIM) and Pennsylvania Western University (PennWest) are teaming up. They’re launching a new program focused…
A mom shares her wish for schools to preserve snow days for kids’ joy and learning My One Request for My Kids’ School This Year: Don’t Skip the Snow Days Freehold: As a mom of two tweens, I really wish schools would keep snow days. Those unexpected days off were magical when I was a…
A new bill could allow more Oklahoma children to access free or reduced-price school lunches, benefiting thousands of families across the state Proposed Bill Aims to Expand Free Lunch Eligibility for Oklahoma Kids Oklahoma City: A new bill could change the game for school lunches in Oklahoma. If it passes, more kids will qualify for…
Griselda Montes, a dedicated teacher, wins the 2024 Elementary Educator of the Year award, surprising herself with the honor. K12 Elementary Teacher of the Year Griselda Montes Amazed by Recognition Odessa: So, Griselda Montes, a teacher at Murry Fly Elementary, was totally blown away when she found out she won the 2024 Elementary Educator of…
Florida’s graduation rate has soared to nearly 90%, marking a significant recovery from the pandemic’s impact on education. Florida Graduation Rate Reaches Record High, Bouncing Back Post-Pandemic Florida: The state just announced that its high school graduation rate hit a record high last year. Can you believe it? Almost 90% of the class of 2024…
Jackson Public Schools shifts to online learning due to heating issues during a cold snap affecting two high schools Two JPS High Schools Go Virtual Amid Heating System Failure Jackson: So, here’s the scoop. Jackson Public Schools just announced that two high schools are going virtual for a bit. Why? Their heating systems totally failed,…
A new documentary explores how college teachings may contribute to youth anxiety and depression Are Young People Depressed Due to College Teachings and Ideologies Stanford: Colleges have really changed, haven’t they? They charge students a ton of money and then make them feel guilty about everything. There’s this new documentary called The Coddling of the…
Rebecca School North in Mount Vernon is seeing early success with its unique approach for children with developmental delays NYC School for Kids with Developmental Delays Thrives in Westchester MOUNT VERNON: Nancy Christensen is thrilled to see her eight-year-old son gaining confidence at Rebecca School North. This new school is all about helping kids with…
