Labor disputes are brewing at two major Michigan universities—Oakland University and Western Michigan University—as faculty members rally against perceived inequities in compensation and workloads. The standoff has reached a critical juncture, with both institutions facing potential strikes that
The political landscape in Washington is abuzz with contention as House Republicans push back against the Biden-Harris administration's proposed changes to federal education regulations. Specifically, these changes would allow illegal immigrants to benefit from Department of Education programs like
A sweeping transformation is underway in Minnesota's education system, marked by significant victories in workforce and policy improvements. Central to this movement is SEIU Local 284, a union representing nearly 10,000 educational support staff who are vital to the day-to-day functioning of
Are recent educational changes in Ohio setting a precedent for broader national reforms envisioned by Project 2025? Megan Henry's article from the Ohio Capital Journal explores these parallels, comparing Ohio's legislative actions with the ambitious educational reforms proposed in the Heritage
Educators in Delaware are facing a challenge echoed by teachers nationwide: covering classroom costs out of their own pockets. The financial burden on teachers has reached a point where many are resorting to public wish lists and community-driven initiatives to gather necessary resources. This
As the new academic year kicks off, Americans' views on the K-12 education system show a subtle yet noteworthy improvement. A Gallup poll conducted from August 1-20, 2024, reveals that satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education has risen seven percentage points to 43% from last year's lowest
