In the digital age, where smartphones have become an inseparable part of daily life, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has taken a bold step to address the pervasive issue of cell phone distractions in classrooms. During a visit to the Champaign schools, Pritzker advocated for a comprehensive statewide
The University of Dayton (UD) has made the difficult decision to implement job cuts as part of a significant effort to right-size its workforce and ensure financial sustainability. The cuts, which are projected to save around $25 million over three years, will affect less than 2% of the
In response to the severe weather forecasted for Wednesday, March 5, 2025, school districts across South Carolina, particularly in Cherokee County and Spartanburg County, are taking proactive measures to ensure the safety of their students and staff. This strong wind advisory issued by the National
The Ohio Senate is currently engaged in a heated discussion over the potential implementation of Senate Bill 113, which aims to prohibit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the state's public K-12 educational system. Advocates for the bill argue that DEI programs are
The Trump administration's clarification on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in schools has sparked significant discussion about the balance between fostering inclusive environments and complying with federal civil rights laws, particularly Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This
The U.S. Department of Education has issued new guidance that significantly expands the Supreme Court ruling against race-conscious admissions. The directive, issued by the Office for Civil Rights within the Department of Education, threatens to withhold federal funding from colleges and K-12
