Why Public School Curriculum Is Resistant to Political Pressure
Legislative efforts to restrict discussions on race and gender in education face resistance from many teachers who continue controversial discussions unabated.
Opinion: Parents must end the teachers unions' stranglehold on education
The article highlights the historical impact of Brown v. Board of Education, criticizes teachers unions for prioritizing their agenda over students' education, and advocates for universal school choice to empower parents and improve the education system.
Trump wants to end wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage
Trump aims to eliminate perceived wokeness in schools and control education funding to enforce his policies.
Why Public School Curriculum Is Resistant to Political Pressure
Legislative efforts to restrict discussions on race and gender in education face resistance from many teachers who continue controversial discussions unabated.
Opinion: Parents must end the teachers unions' stranglehold on education
The article highlights the historical impact of Brown v. Board of Education, criticizes teachers unions for prioritizing their agenda over students' education, and advocates for universal school choice to empower parents and improve the education system.
Trump wants to end wokeness' in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage
Trump aims to eliminate perceived wokeness in schools and control education funding to enforce his policies.
No college degree? No worries. Newsom unveils plan for well-paying jobs without one
Gov. Newsom's plan aims to provide better job opportunities for Californians, especially without a college degree, focusing on practical skills and access to education.
The Department of Education's potential elimination raises questions about its role in administering federal funds and social justice policies in schools.
Wall Street tried getting into higher education. Disaster ensued.
The for-profit college sector experienced explosive growth and profitability in the early 2000s, significantly outpacing public colleges.
Whither the Department of Education?
The Department of Education's potential elimination raises questions about its role in administering federal funds and social justice policies in schools.
Wall Street tried getting into higher education. Disaster ensued.
The for-profit college sector experienced explosive growth and profitability in the early 2000s, significantly outpacing public colleges.
Smartphones in Spain should carry health warning, says government panel
Smartphones in Spain may soon carry health warnings due to rising mental health concerns among youth.
East San Jose school district to close six campuses next year - San Jose Spotlight
East San Jose's Alum Rock Union School District will close six schools to save $10 million and improve resource allocation for students.
Report: SFUSD School Closures Would Have Sent Kids to Lower-Performing Schools
The SF Unified School District is struggling with management issues regarding potential school closures and student transfers.
'Trailblazer and passionate progressive for woman's rights' - former education minister Gemma Hussey dies aged 86
Gemma Hussey, a pioneering figure in Irish politics, passed away, remembered for her key contributions to women's rights and education reform.
Teens put off by abstract concepts in computing, says BCS
The BCS advocates for a new, inclusive digital literacy qualification to complement Computer Science education, targeting modern technology skills for students.
Autistic abuse case must never happen again - No 10
The abuse of autistic children at the Whitefield School has prompted calls for urgent review and reform regarding the treatment and seclusion practices in schools.
Republican senator introduces bill to abolish US Department of Education
A bill aimed at abolishing the Department of Education has been introduced, proposing to redistribute its responsibilities to other federal agencies.
NYC's next schools chancellor must not tolerate the status quo
Melissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as New York City schools chancellor following David Banks, with an emphasis on needed reforms and improving public education.
Op-Ed | A recipe for change: NYC's journey to healthy, delicious school meals | amNewYork
New York City school meals have transformed, offering free and healthy lunches to promote students' well-being and eliminate stigma.
NYC votes for reparations task force: Letters to the Editor - Sep. 16, 2024
Protests in NYC demand reparations for slavery as City Council considers a bill, igniting debate on its implications and financial responsibilities.
New York City announces new public schools opening in September 2024
New public schools opening in NYC in fall including an accelerated high school in East New York.
Schools Chancellor emphasizes the need to reimagine education post-pandemic to better meet parents' and students' needs.
NYC's next schools chancellor must not tolerate the status quo
Melissa Aviles-Ramos is appointed as New York City schools chancellor following David Banks, with an emphasis on needed reforms and improving public education.
Op-Ed | A recipe for change: NYC's journey to healthy, delicious school meals | amNewYork
New York City school meals have transformed, offering free and healthy lunches to promote students' well-being and eliminate stigma.
NYC votes for reparations task force: Letters to the Editor - Sep. 16, 2024
Protests in NYC demand reparations for slavery as City Council considers a bill, igniting debate on its implications and financial responsibilities.
New York City announces new public schools opening in September 2024
New public schools opening in NYC in fall including an accelerated high school in East New York.
Schools Chancellor emphasizes the need to reimagine education post-pandemic to better meet parents' and students' needs.
Dems gave up on good schools, Tim Walz's dangerous wokeism and other commentary
Democrats have shifted from prioritizing education reform to focusing on union-friendly policies, jeopardizing educational opportunities for low-income children.
Harris touts skills-based hiring for feds on the campaign trail
Kamala Harris advocates removing unnecessary degree requirements for federal jobs to boost employment opportunities for individuals without a four-year degree.
Dems gave up on good schools, Tim Walz's dangerous wokeism and other commentary
Democrats have shifted from prioritizing education reform to focusing on union-friendly policies, jeopardizing educational opportunities for low-income children.
Harris touts skills-based hiring for feds on the campaign trail
Kamala Harris advocates removing unnecessary degree requirements for federal jobs to boost employment opportunities for individuals without a four-year degree.
Biden will leave a mixed legacy on higher ed policy
President Biden will not seek re-election, focusing on fulfilling his current term.
$6.1 billion in student loan debt canceled for enrollees at for-profit Art Institutes
The Biden administration is canceling $6.1 billion in student loan debt for former Art Institute students, aiming to provide relief from fraudulent practices and exorbitant tuition fees.
More student-loan borrowers are taking advantage of an updated route to get rid of their debt in bankruptcy court, top Democratic senators say
The Biden administration's 2022 guidance has improved bankruptcy discharge processes for student loan borrowers, leading to a notable increase in successful filings.
Biden will leave a mixed legacy on higher ed policy
President Biden will not seek re-election, focusing on fulfilling his current term.
$6.1 billion in student loan debt canceled for enrollees at for-profit Art Institutes
The Biden administration is canceling $6.1 billion in student loan debt for former Art Institute students, aiming to provide relief from fraudulent practices and exorbitant tuition fees.
More student-loan borrowers are taking advantage of an updated route to get rid of their debt in bankruptcy court, top Democratic senators say
The Biden administration's 2022 guidance has improved bankruptcy discharge processes for student loan borrowers, leading to a notable increase in successful filings.
This online community college wants to flip the script on higher education
Campus aims to revolutionize higher education by offering affordable online community college and improving student completion rates amidst rising tuition costs.
Report: Some billionaires supporting University of Austin
The University of Austin has raised $200 million from conservative donors.
Criticism of traditional higher education unites its diverse group of donors.
This online community college wants to flip the script on higher education
Campus aims to revolutionize higher education by offering affordable online community college and improving student completion rates amidst rising tuition costs.
Report: Some billionaires supporting University of Austin
The University of Austin has raised $200 million from conservative donors.
Criticism of traditional higher education unites its diverse group of donors.
Anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Corey DeAngelis admits to gay adult film past during Christian news interview
DeAngelis acknowledges his past involvement in gay adult films, framing the controversy as a politically motivated attack despite criticism of hypocrisy.
Anti-LGBTQ+ activist allegedly starred in gay porn
Corey DeAngelis, an anti-LGBTQ+ activist, faces backlash after allegations of his past involvement in gay porn emerge, raising questions about his credibility.
Anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Corey DeAngelis admits to gay adult film past during Christian news interview
DeAngelis acknowledges his past involvement in gay adult films, framing the controversy as a politically motivated attack despite criticism of hypocrisy.
Anti-LGBTQ+ activist allegedly starred in gay porn
Corey DeAngelis, an anti-LGBTQ+ activist, faces backlash after allegations of his past involvement in gay porn emerge, raising questions about his credibility.
Uncommon Excellence Boys Elementary marks 20th anniversary in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper
Excellence Boys Elementary's focus on an all-boys education fosters a supportive environment that enhances academic success and personal growth.
Ex-Gov. Pataki raises $250K for charter schools as he celebrates their 25th anniversary in NY
Former Gov. George Pataki raised funds for charter schools celebrating their success and highlighted the importance of legislation with accountability provisions.
Uncommon Excellence Boys Elementary marks 20th anniversary in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper
Excellence Boys Elementary's focus on an all-boys education fosters a supportive environment that enhances academic success and personal growth.
Ex-Gov. Pataki raises $250K for charter schools as he celebrates their 25th anniversary in NY
Former Gov. George Pataki raised funds for charter schools celebrating their success and highlighted the importance of legislation with accountability provisions.
Landmark moment': Ruth Perry family campaign ends single-word Ofsted reports
Ofsted will overhaul its inspection system, replacing the grading system to address concerns raised by the tragic death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
All the Greenwich secondary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The government is reforming school evaluations by removing single headline grades, opting instead for a multi-category grading system.
The Guardian view on one-word Ofsted reports: good riddance | Editorial
The end of one-word judgments in school inspections aims to alleviate pressure on teachers and promote a more nuanced evaluation system.
All the Bexley primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The UK government is scrapping single headline grades for schools to enhance transparency and provide a broader assessment of school performance.
All the Greenwich primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The UK government is abolishing single headline grades for schools to improve transparency and provide more detailed evaluations of school performance.
Bridget Phillipson says failing schools could still be forced to be academies despite end of Ofsted single-word ratings UK politics live
The Department for Education is removing overall single-word verdicts on schools to provide better support and focus on continuous improvement.
Landmark moment': Ruth Perry family campaign ends single-word Ofsted reports
Ofsted will overhaul its inspection system, replacing the grading system to address concerns raised by the tragic death of headteacher Ruth Perry.
All the Greenwich secondary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The government is reforming school evaluations by removing single headline grades, opting instead for a multi-category grading system.
The Guardian view on one-word Ofsted reports: good riddance | Editorial
The end of one-word judgments in school inspections aims to alleviate pressure on teachers and promote a more nuanced evaluation system.
All the Bexley primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The UK government is scrapping single headline grades for schools to enhance transparency and provide a broader assessment of school performance.
All the Greenwich primary school ratings as Ofsted scraps grading system
The UK government is abolishing single headline grades for schools to improve transparency and provide more detailed evaluations of school performance.
Bridget Phillipson says failing schools could still be forced to be academies despite end of Ofsted single-word ratings UK politics live
The Department for Education is removing overall single-word verdicts on schools to provide better support and focus on continuous improvement.
Facing Entrenched School Segregation, a State Tries Something New
New Jersey is confronting longstanding school segregation issues, with mediation efforts indicating a potential statewide remedy, a rarity since the Brown v. Board decision.
The Black Roots of American Education
Freedpeople and advocates influenced the establishment of public schooling for all, emphasizing equity and justice in education.
Facing Entrenched School Segregation, a State Tries Something New
New Jersey is confronting longstanding school segregation issues, with mediation efforts indicating a potential statewide remedy, a rarity since the Brown v. Board decision.
The Black Roots of American Education
Freedpeople and advocates influenced the establishment of public schooling for all, emphasizing equity and justice in education.
How is Your School's Literacy Curriculum Changing? What Parents Should Know About NYC Reads
New York City's literacy instruction is overhauling to improve reading proficiency using research-backed curricula.
Study finds parents are in the dark on schools' post-COVID performance
Student absenteeism and achievement gaps worsened post-pandemic, with inadequate state reporting hindering efforts to assess educational impacts accurately.
Ron "Don't Say Gay" DeSantis' anti-woke agenda just got smacked with another scandal - Queerty
DeSantis's far-right educational reforms are facing backlash and leading to a cultural clash in Florida's academic landscape.
The transition year gap: 'Why do some kids get to work in Google when others have to settle for the local Spar?'
Transition Year, initially intended to alleviate academic pressure, has created disparities in student experiences, leading to a 'TY gap' for some.
Sorry, Labour, but ChatGPT teachers are a lesson in how not to transform our schools | Gaby Hinsliff
The rapid deployment of AI in education can lead to unrealistic expectations and potential burnout, as illustrated by the chatbot Ed's short-lived experience.
Short on teachers? Why Arkansas is betting on its 'grow your own teacher' program
Arkansas' "Grow Your Own Teacher" program addresses teacher shortages by enabling local workers to earn teaching licenses through flexible training solutions.
Salary change after teaching abroad pitched to help fix teaching crisis
Teachers abroad want salary credit
Ireland facing severe teacher shortage
Short on teachers? Why Arkansas is betting on its 'grow your own teacher' program
Arkansas' "Grow Your Own Teacher" program addresses teacher shortages by enabling local workers to earn teaching licenses through flexible training solutions.
Salary change after teaching abroad pitched to help fix teaching crisis
The timing of Sammy Wright's book highlights the urgent need for reflection and reform in the education system, especially following Covid's challenges.
Gavin Newsom says California schools need to 'act now' in banning phone use in the classroom
Efforts to restrict smartphone use in schools to enhance student focus and mental well-being are gaining momentum.
The rollout for the updated FAFSA application has been delayed again
The Department of Education has delayed the FAFSA application rollout for the 2025-2026 cycle. Testing to start in October, with improvements after feedback received from the previous cycle.
Dept. of Education launches $50 million program to boost FAFSA completions
The U.S. Department of Education launched a $50 million grant program to increase completion of FAFSA applications, acknowledging the challenges faced by students and institutions.
The rollout for the updated FAFSA application has been delayed again
The Department of Education has delayed the FAFSA application rollout for the 2025-2026 cycle. Testing to start in October, with improvements after feedback received from the previous cycle.
Dept. of Education launches $50 million program to boost FAFSA completions
The U.S. Department of Education launched a $50 million grant program to increase completion of FAFSA applications, acknowledging the challenges faced by students and institutions.
New literacy curriculum faces backlash from Brooklyn parents, educators and students over lack of depth * Brooklyn Paper
New literacy curricula 'New York City Reads' introduced to improve reading levels in Brooklyn schools faced criticism for lack of critical thinking and cultural responsiveness.
Parents, voters, ministers do the maths: if we run out of teachers, who will teach our children? | Gaby Hinsliff
Now Teach faces closure due to funding cut, impacting midlife career changers and educational diversity.
Op-Ed | We must end legacy admissions and make college fairer for students | amNewYork
The debate over legacy admissions in colleges has reignited, with calls for fairness in higher education and the elimination of these policies.
Opinion | How to Reduce Student Absenteeism
Pandemic-related cultural shifts are contributing to chronic absenteeism in schools. Rethinking the culture of education by making learning engaging and student-centered can significantly reduce absenteeism rates.
And Then There Was One: Penultimate For-Profit Law School Changes Its Ways
Nonprofit law schools reinvest revenue into institutions.
The Right Has an Opportunity to Rethink Education in America
The left and the right are both losing the debate on the future of American education due to various missteps.
The right has an opportunity to lead in education by being free of traditional ties and able to rethink education organization.
NYC's literacy overhaul has earned wide support. Now parents (and kids) are pushing back.
Students critical of new literacy curriculum, feel bored and frustrated with short passages.
Resistance growing against city's mandate for new reading programs, may disrupt unique teaching approaches.
House panel advances anti-"political litmus test" bills
Republican bills aim to end political litmus tests on college campuses
Legislation would impact public higher education and accreditation agencies