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 upcoming legislative session in Minnesota is set to address several critical issues concerning K-12 education. With nearly 850,000 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade, the state's lawmakers are gearing up to tackle various challenges and set new priorities. Both the Republican
Governor Wes Moore's proposed changes to Maryland's landmark education law, the Blueprint for Maryland's Future, have sparked a wave of concern among educators and legislators. Moore's plan includes cutting nearly one-fifth of the new funding that the state promised schools by 2029, raising
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
Governor Bill Lee's $424 million private-school voucher plan, set to be discussed in a special legislative session, has ignited significant debate and criticism among policymakers and educational experts. The Governor's proposal aims to provide state funds to send up to 20,000 students to private
