Education programs across the country have plunged into uncertainty and chaos after the Trump administration announced a federal spending freeze and government officials tried to soften the blow of a directive that started paralyzing agency functions.
The proposed regulation would require school districts to track the number of students who cannot verify their immigration status and report those figures to the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it was investigating Denver Public Schools for alleged discrimination after the district converted a girl’s restroom on the second floor of a high school into an all-gender restroom while leaving another bathroom exclusive to boys.
Students across the country expressed relief after the U.S. Department of Education confirmed direct student loans and Pell Grants won’t be stopped amid a broad federal funding pause ordered by President Donald Trump.
Embedding executive functioning throughout the school day lightens the load for educators, empowering them to teach more effectively and foster meaningful student growth.
Educators, students and advocates across the Florida higher education system spoke out against the recent removal by the state of hundreds of general education courses that touch on race, gender and sexual orientation, calling the restrictions "censorship."
New York’s political leaders continue to pump money into our public schools without regard for efficiency or effectiveness. Meanwhile, New York is the nation’s paragon of failing at educational improvement.