Florida’s supercharged voucher program sends millions to wealthy families, pricey private schools
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
A failing Nation's Report Card proves need for sweeping change
The new Nation’s Report Card is truly scandalous; it shows that one in every three eighth graders are functionally illiterate ...
A New Mexico District Says It’s Reduced Harsh Discipline of Native Students. But the Data Provided Is Incomplete.
Following an investigation by New Mexico In Depth and ProPublica, Gallup-McKinley County says it cut down on long-term ...
PBS shuts diversity office as it faces pressure from Trump administration
PBS says it's shutting its diversity office to comply with President Trump's executive order and firing the two executives brought on when the effort was started in 2021.
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DOGE slashes $900M from agency tracking American students' education progress
It’s unclear to what degree the Education Department’s Institute of Education Sciences will continue to exist after Musk’s ...
The federal judge trying to hold President Trump accountable is revered in Rhode Island
Rhode Island leaders say Judge John “Jack” McConnell Jr. is well-equipped to handle the pressure that comes with ruling ...
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How could Alabama be affected if the US Department of Education was to close
"It won't cause a problem in the state of Alabama so long as the funding continues:" Eric Mackey sat down with WVTM 13 to talk about what would happen if the U.S. Department of Education was to close.
Musk cuts based more on political ideology than real cost savings so far
The first phase of the rapid-fire effort by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to cut waste from government ...
Dozens of Louisiana schools are experimenting with artificial intelligence in classroom instruction
Brian Wahl is the principal at Phoebe Hearst Elementary. It’s a school with specific a demand for bilingual teachers. About 65 percent of the school’s students are Hispanic, and English is not their ...
Education pick McMahon has a record at odds with Trump’s radical agenda
She backed diversity and equity initiatives while on the state school board in Connecticut. Her confirmation hearing for ...
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Universities toughen penalties against SJP, antisemitic activity on campus
The recent crackdowns on SJP and its affiliated groups — along with other episodes of anti-Israel extremism on campus — are the latest indication that university administrators are approaching ...
What Cuts Have Been Made at Department of Education? Nearly $1B Slashed
Almost $1 billion in cuts have been made to the Department of Education by Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).