In late January 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at U.S. military academies. The directive mandates that the secretaries of defense and homeland security review and eliminate DEI offices and initiatives within these
The necessity of prioritizing funding for K-12 education in the Indiana General Assembly's 2025 session has never been more critical, highlighting it as a crucial part of the state budget. Currently, 47% of Indiana's state budget is allocated to K-12 education, a figure that drops to 42%
Tennessee Weighs State Takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools The state of Tennessee is considering a significant legislative move that could reshape the governance of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools, following the abrupt dismissal of its director, Marie Feagins, just eight months into her
The potential closure of several Penn State Commonwealth campuses has left faculty and students in a state of anxiety. The lack of clear communication from university leaders has only heightened concerns about the future. These campuses enroll a significantly more racially diverse student body,
As the new school year kicks off in Australia, a concerning issue demands attention - the decline in education standards and student retention rates. The Business Council of Australia (BCA) has issued an urgent call for policy changes to counteract this downward trend. The BCA emphasizes the
Educational institutions are continuously seeking ways to make learning more engaging and effective. Despite challenges such as below-freezing temperatures and intermittent snow showers, schools are creatively extending learning beyond traditional classroom settings. This article explores various
Elementary school educators across Kansas are preparing for a significant shift in their professional development as they face the introduction of required literacy classes. Esteemed institutions, such as the University of Kansas (KU), other five Regents universities, and Washburn University in
A proposed bill in Massachusetts aims to curtail students' access to cell phones and personal electronic devices during school hours to foster a better learning environment and improve student mental health. This legislation, introduced by Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, is detailed in
The recent trend of prominent leaders at major public universities transitioning to private institutions has raised significant concerns about the future of public higher education. This move, exemplified by Southern Methodist University's (SMU) recent hiring of President Jay Hartzell from the
Early childhood education (ECE) is undergoing significant transformations worldwide, driven by technological advancements, a renewed focus on children's rights, and increased government investments. These trends are shaping the future of ECE, promising both opportunities and challenges for
