President Trump's recent executive order to dismantle the Department of Education has sparked diverse reactions from Iowa lawmakers, educators, and organizations. On Thursday, Trump signed the order directing the Secretary of Education to take the necessary steps to close the Department of
In recent years, mental health issues among young people have skyrocketed. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, one in five youths aged 13-18 experience a severe mental health disorder at some point in their life. With statistics like these, the question arises: Are schools doing
Social segregation in Australia's education system has emerged as a profound issue, raising concerns about its impact on educational equity. Recent research from Murdoch University highlights that Australian schools are among the most socially segregated within OECD countries, which significantly
As education continuously evolves to meet the demands of modern society, the importance of robust teacher professional development and training is more profound than ever. With technological advancements and shifting educational paradigms, equipping teachers with updated skills and knowledge has
Michigan schools are facing a staggering $22.8 billion gap in their infrastructure funding needs, a figure revealed by a comprehensive study. This financial shortfall underscores the crucial requirement for addressing basic infrastructure issues such as heating, roofing, and safety measures.
The recent K-12 funding rally in Colorado, which resulted in over 100 school closures across Denver, has captured the attention of educators, parents, and policymakers alike. This statewide day of action, organized by the Colorado Education Association (CEA), has brought the pressing issue of
