The humble course syllabus, long considered a private pact between a professor and their students, is now at the center of a contentious public battleground across North Carolina's university system. A sweeping new policy from the University of North Carolina (UNC) System mandates that these
A single legal memorandum from the Department of Justice has quietly initiated a sweeping overhaul of federal education policy, threatening to dismantle decades of financial support for minority-serving institutions across the nation. This pivotal moment extends the Supreme Court's 2023 ban on
For 60 years, the Head Start program has stood as a foundational pillar of early childhood development in the United States, offering a critical lifeline to the nation's most vulnerable children and their families by providing a pathway to success through comprehensive education, health, and social
The American K-12 education system is currently ensnared in a baffling paradox, where headlines announcing mass teacher layoffs in one district are published alongside desperate pleas for qualified educators in another. This seemingly contradictory state of affairs is not a sign of disorganized
Long before the first school bell rings, a silent emotional burden settles over many children from immigrant families, shaping their ability to learn, engage, and thrive. This quiet but constant weight is the pervasive fear that a parent could be detained by immigration authorities at any moment, a
Recognizing the exceptional achievements of young individuals is a cornerstone of fostering a culture of excellence and inspiration within any community, and this week's nominees exemplify the very essence of that spirit. The nominations highlight students who not only excel in their academic
