Amidst the Trump administration's directive, educational institutions across North Carolina and the nation are grappling with uncertainties concerning Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) transmitted a "Dear Colleague"
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
Ensuring the safety of students within school environments has always been a paramount concern for school districts across the nation. Recently, the Jeffco School Board has taken a proactive stance to identify and address gaps in its safety policies. During a board meeting in February, district
The childcare crisis in Australia has reached a critical point, necessitating urgent action from the federal government. Recently, new policies and reforms have been introduced to address this pressing issue, aiming to make childcare more accessible and affordable for all families. As families
Amid growing concerns regarding the diminishing presence of playtime in children’s lives, experts are advocating for substantial changes within school regulations. This push comes against a backdrop of increasing barriers to children's playtime, such as heightened screen time, pervasive online
The number of California high school seniors completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has seen a dramatic decline, dropping by approximately 48,000 students or 25% compared to the previous year. This significant reduction in FAFSA completion rates among students is alarming
