Although many students learn about the historical struggles to desegregate schools in the civil rights era, segregation as a current reality is largely absent from the curriculum.
Rural superintendents could soon have a more compelling pitch for job candidates who are on the fence: up to $25,000 in student loan forgiveness for teachers who take hard-to-fill positions in remote districts.
Florida legislators sent the School Safety Act, with a controversial component, to Gov. Ron DeSantis for a signature. The bill expands the voluntary “school guardian” program, which currently allows school staff, including teachers, to be trained and armed.
Public school teachers and their supporters rallied in Raleigh for the second year in a row. They want more money for student support staff, such as counselors and nurses—features now included in the state House budget written by Republican legislators.
A lawmaker's proposal to curb the costs of Arizona's soaring corporate-funded private school tax credit program might just make it to the governor's desk this year. The bill would gradually decrease the rate the tax credit's cap is allowed to grow from 20 percent to 2 percent or the rate of inflation by 2024.
The state Senate approved a $19.7 billion early education and school funding proposal. The bill would increase state support for local school districts by $900 million over the next two years. Some administrators have raised concerns that it is insufficient given the growing size and needs of their student populations.
A partnership between CI Security and Ednetics makes it easier for schools and universities to get around-the-clock information security monitoring, threat detection and response for education networks.
ArbiterSports has created a partnership with the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) to provide the ArbiterOne officiating assigning product to all IHSA-designated assigners free of charge for assigning IHSA-governed events.
New Energy Equity, Region Five Development Commission and Rural Renewable Energy Alliance have partnered to develop six solar arrays for Pine River-Backus and Pequot Lakes school districts, and Central Lakes College. These three projects will reduce each school's carbon footprint by 1,420 metric tons of C02.
A proposed tax on nicotine products could double Colorado's preschool investment, pay for afterschool and summer enrichment programs for low-income families, and chip away at Colorado's highest-in-the-nation teen vaping rate.
It's important to give students time to work through their thinking and to struggle. Not only do people learn through struggle, but puzzling through a tricky math problem resets expectations about how much time a math problem takes.
The Tennessee district's school board voted to hire Interim superintendent Joris Ray permanently to the post. He came to the Shelby County district following the resignation of former superintendent Dorsey Hopso.
Cory LeClair, who has worked with SAU 6 for the past nine years, has been hired to serve as superintendent for the Plainfield and Cornish school districts. He replaces Frank Perotti, who has been hired as superintendent in Croydon.
Brenda Cassellius has been named as the new superintendent of Boston Public Schools. She has served as the Minnesota commissioner of education from 2011 through an administration change earlier this year.
A study, released by American Institutes for Research, shows that states that changed their standards most dramatically by adopting the Common Core didn't outpace other states on federal NAEP exams. By 2017, the standards appear to have led to modest declines in fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade math scores.
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