Traffic in front of a school is a "great problem to have"—especially on a Saturday, says Superintendent Tahira Dupree Chase of New York's Westbury Union Free School District.
Abbott has already said that he plans to sign Senate Bill 2, a $1 billion proposal allowing families to use taxpayer dollars to fund their children’s private school education. Upon his signature, the program will officially launch at the start of the 2026-27 school year.
In the first quarter of 2024, Gen Z made up 18% of the workforce, according to the Department of Labor, but 18- to 25-year-olds made up nearly 25% of all new hires in skilled trade industries that year, according to Gusto.
Amid public defiance by education leaders to disregard the Trump Administration's anti-DEI policy, three separate judges delivered a heavy legal blow to the Department of Education.
Date & Time: Tuesday, May 27th at 2 p.m. ET <br><br> In this dynamic 30-minute Ed Talk, learn about the evolving landscape of math education from Kern County's Chief Curriculum and Instruction Officer Cole Sampson, Ed.D. Discover practical strategies and innovative approaches to cultivate deeper conceptual understanding, foster mathematical thinking, and ignite a passion for learning in your K-8 classrooms. <br><br><em>***Attendees will be able to safely download the guide "It Doesn't Add Up: Why You Need a Better Math Curriculum" to help education leaders understand why prioritizing math education is critical and show how to choose a curriculum that drives real outcomes in math.</em>
Spending on youth sports now averages $3,000 annually, with many families hoping for college scholarships or pro careers despite long odds. Rising costs have led to financial strain and lifestyle sacrifices, fueling calls for a shift back to affordable, local recreational sports.
The Trump Administration unveiled a slew of executive orders on Wednesday, two of which aim to reinstate "commonsense" school discipline practices and advance artificial intelligence education.
The funding crisis stems largely from the end of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds, which pumped billions of federal dollars into school districts during the Covid pandemic. As of September 2024, those funds have dried up.