Former President Donald Trump has proposed a series of ambitious changes aimed at transforming K-12 education in the United States during his second term. His plan focuses on three main objectives: expanding school choice, increasing accountability within the public school system, and emphasizing
As the sun sets on one government and rises on another, the UK's landscape of children's education and wellbeing is set to experience transformative changes under the new Labour government led by Keir Starmer. Triumphing with a landslide victory in the recent general election, the Labour Party has
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) have become essential components in modern education, aiming to create an environment where every student feels valued and their unique needs are met. This article explores how school districts are putting DEI into action, the challenges they face, and the
The University of Akron is currently grappling with significant financial challenges, prompting the administration to propose cuts to academic programs and faculty positions. These measures are driven by declining enrollments and the need for reorganization. However, in a bid to avoid such drastic
For over a quarter-century, the Family Learning Center (FLC) in Edwards, Colorado, has served as a beacon for early childhood education within the community. Housed at a location provided by St. Clare of Assisi Catholic Parish, FLC’s lease is set to expire in 2025, prompting its executive director,
Innovative Trends in K-12 School Design for a Flexible and Sustainable Future The landscape of K-12 school design is evolving rapidly, driven by the need to accommodate contemporary pedagogies, integrate advanced technologies, and address financial constraints. As traditional classrooms become
The article "Departmental Spotlight: Office of Career Planning" delves into the critical role that Meredith College's Office of Career Planning (OCP) plays in supporting students' and alumnae's career preparation and goal-setting processes. The piece features an interview with Dana Sumner, Director
Over the past two decades, school choice policies in Indiana have significantly influenced the state's educational landscape. These policies empower families by allowing public education funds to follow students to various schooling options, including public, private, charter, and home schools.
Public education in the United States has long been heralded as a cornerstone of democracy. The idea that a well-educated populace is essential for a functioning democratic society is deeply ingrained in American values. However, the current state of public education is fraught with challenges and
Teacher retention in K-12 schools has become a significant concern in recent years, prompting stakeholders to seek effective solutions to keep educators in the profession. One critical approach is to examine and improve the pay and benefits offered to teachers. According to a nationally
