As the new school year kicks off, many K-12 educators across the United States face the ongoing challenge of securing adequate resources for their classrooms, often dipping into their own pockets to provide essential supplies and enriching experiences for students. The financial strain on teachers
As students across Lee County gear up for the new school year, a significant change awaits them in classrooms district-wide, particularly spotlighted at Gateway High School, where a stringent cellphone policy is now in full effect. This regulation, recently approved by the Lee County School Board,
In a state where the foundation of learning for young children often faces significant hurdles, a transformative financial boost has arrived to address pressing gaps in early education. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has secured a substantial $4.2 million gift from a central
Setting the Stage: A Growing Crisis in Skilled Trades Imagine a construction site stalled due to a lack of electricians, or a manufacturing plant unable to meet demand because welders are nowhere to be found. This is not a hypothetical scenario but a stark reality in today’s labor market, where
What happens when the path to a better life becomes a road to nowhere for those who need it most? Picture a young, determined student from a struggling neighborhood, the first in their family to attend college, pinning all hopes on a degree to break the cycle of poverty. Yet, in 2025, data reveals
In a striking response to growing concerns about student well-being, colleges across Kentucky have united to tackle a pressing issue affecting thousands of young adults in the state’s higher education system, with the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS), serving over 110,000
