U.S. education policy has reached a critical juncture, sparking intense debates amidst recent congressional hearings focused on the future direction of American education. Central to the discussion is the White House's proposed plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. This proposal has
The Frost School of Music is revolutionizing the way undergraduate music educators are prepared for their careers. Traditionally, professional conferences and leadership roles in music education have been reserved for seasoned educators and graduate students. However, the Frost School is breaking
The projected 13% decline in high school graduates from the present year until 2041, as forecasted by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, presents significant challenges for the educational landscape in the United States. This demographic shift is set to reshape the future
The subject of this analysis concerns the institutional response—or more accurately, the lack thereof—by colleges and universities to the 2024 U.S. presidential election and political events surrounding it. This exploration draws on surveys and opinions from various stakeholders to assess the
At a nearly three-hour hearing convened by the House Education and Workforce Committee, the deeply polarized viewpoints between Republican and Democratic lawmakers on the performance of K-12 schools, college debt, and the future of American education illuminated the complexity of the issues at
The Trump administration's aggressive moves towards diminishing the U.S. Department of Education have sparked significant debate. Advocates and analysts express concern over potential repercussions on educational services and equity programs, while proponents cheer the reduction of federal control
President Donald Trump has taken a series of executive actions aimed at reshaping K-12 education in America, aligning it more closely with conservative values. These orders address issues such as gender identity, radical indoctrination in classrooms, private school funding, and immigration
The success of comprehensive education lies in recognizing and accommodating the varied learning needs of students. Jeremy Kaplan's journey as an educator underscores the transformative power of explicit instruction, especially to support students who struggle with traditional, inquiry-based
Florida lawmakers have recently passed an expansive immigration package with a notable aim: to revoke in-state tuition rates for undocumented students at public colleges. This comprehensive immigration bill has sparked political contention and has significant implications. The legislation, if
Texas A&M University is taking a significant step to manage its future properly by temporarily capping undergraduate enrollment growth at its main campus in College Station. This strategic initiative, led by President Mark Welsh III, seeks to address the impacts of a decade-long period of rapid
