After a decade of stagnant financing or deep cuts, public education came out of Louisiana's legislative session as one of the big winners, with new money for ...

A new study by the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center prices out the difference between the PROMISE Act and an education funding plan proposed by ...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Members of the House of Delegates return to the state capitol Monday to discuss education reform, but Republican candidate for ...

Then-Gov. Joe Manchin expresses support for an education reform task force in 2010 with teachers union leaders, legislators and Superintendent Steve Paine.

This essay is part of a series of articles on the future of education. For much of human history, education has served an important purpose, ensuring we have the ...

NOTWITHSTANDING JOHN ADAMS'S almost sacred words enshrined in the Massachusetts Constitution, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was a Johnny ...

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A new International Monetary Fund (IMF) study shows that USD$5.2 trillion was spent globally on fossil fuel subsidies in 2017. The equivalent of over 6.5% of ...

The first pay raises for Louisiana teachers highlighted in the recently completed legislative session; but was the hike big enough to stem the flow of teachers ...

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KINGWOOD — The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy, a military-like school about 45 minutes southeast of Morgantown, allows students to earn their high ...

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is inviting teachers to explore the newly renovated Schramm Education Center.

Almost a decade into a fight over education funding, the state's highest court declared Friday that Kansas finally was spending enough money on its public ...

Cumberland County has seen some big winners in the state lottery this year, including the largest jackpot ever won in North Carolina with a single ticket.A reader ...

Andrew Yang is running for President but his education ideas and plans aren't ready for prime time.

Five are part of Youth Leadership Team at Support! International Foundation and focused on making learning English easier and more accessible for less ...

The Leavelle McCampbell School Alumni Association Board and Activity Members awarded nine scholarships to Midland Valley High seniors during the ...

MOSES LAKE - The Moses Lake School District initiated bargaining negotiations with the Moses Lake Education Association this week.

Wisconsin's largest public education advocacy group will be leading a four-day march from Palmyra to Madison starting Saturday to protest cuts from ...

The Georgia School Boards Association recognized both the Bibb County and the Houston County boards of education as 2019 Exemplary Boards, which is the ...

The Clarke County School District Board of Education approved a fiscal year 2020 budget of $164.7 million on June 13. The budget includes a $3000 raise for ...

"Being smart and highly educated may not prevent Alzheimer's disease, but it appears to delay the disease's impact on everyday life, a new study suggests.

A draft statement expected to be issued at an upcoming EU-Ukraine summit will express Brussels' continued recognition of Ukraine's European aspirations ...

AUSTIN — Abstinence has long been the backbone of sex education in Texas, but this summer state officials are suggesting teachers should also be having ...

United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Maria H. Arambula-Ruiz as the new ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's first education budget, which the Legislature passed on Thursday, remains his budget. After negotiations with legislative leaders, ...

GILLETTE – A national publication highly regarded by educators has ranked Wyoming the best state in the nation for school finance.

The students graduated from Pima's Adult Basic Education program, which celebrated its 50th anniversary, this year. The program allows adults without high ...

UR students to read book about Flint water crisis. RICHMOND — University of Richmond students will soon learn more about the water crisis in Flint, Mich.

As Agricenter International celebrates its 40th birthday, its leader wants to double down on research, education and serving the Memphis community.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – I GOT LEGS is teaming up with a local wrestling promote to raise funds for a new accessible mobility van. Micah Greene is a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Father Bob Poirier, the Rector of the Jesuit community at Spring Hill College, is our guest. We talk about how students are changed ...

There is a "strong case" for scrapping parents' right to remove children from sex and relationships education, according to a Welsh Labour MP. Llanelli MP Nia ...

King County is about to get a windfall to spend on education. But where will it go? It's likely not many residents have heard about a last-minute amendment ...

CONCORD — The state Board of Education on Thursday approved the “Learn Everywhere” initiative proposed by Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut to ...

The Department of Education is going after U.S universities over supposed ties to foreign governments, after some took foreign cash and hid it from regulators.

BLACKSBURG — Virginia Tech's enrollment surge for fall 2019 is significant, but this isn't the first time the school has had to go to great lengths to adjust for ...

Likud party confirms leaders of Union of Right Wing Parties to meet Netanyahu on Monday, as reports signal the two will also be offered seats on high-level ...

What was Postmodernism? In the 35 years since Fredric Jameson's New Left Review essay “Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism” — and the ...

Keeping score in the world of finance is not as simple as it may seem. The market value of the shares of all publicly traded companies is listed daily at close of ...

A group of parents and education advocates filed a lawsuit in state court Thursday over what they're calling inadequate school funding. The plaintiffs argue the ...

Does where you are from affect how you learn? Does the social environment changes parents' role in their children's education? Cornell Prof. Anna Haskins ...

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Two out of three girls affected by crises won't even start secondary school World leaders are putting the future of a generation of girls at risk as progress on girls' ...

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Phil Weinberg, who has overseen the education department's division of teaching and learning under two chancellors, announced Friday that he is stepping ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration's first in command, Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, is scheduled to announce a workforce development and education ...

The Kentucky Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Gov. Matt Bevin didn't do anything wrong in 2017 when he overhauled several state boards that deal ...

Middle Township High School (MTHS) has been awarded a $2000 Sustainable Jersey for Schools capacity-building grant funded by the PSEG Foundation.

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Virginia is in the midst of a multi-pronged effort to attract, train and retain more teachers.

Rebecca Holcombe speaks in January 2018, during her time as education secretary. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger. Former Education Secretary ...

Former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan was a guest at Basketball in the Barrio 2019 children's camp in the Segundo Barrio in El Paso.

With over one million YouTube subscribers and 500000 registered users for its supplemental educational videos, Osmosis, which bills itself as the Khan ...

The U.S. Education Department has opened investigations into foreign funding at Georgetown University and Texas A&M University as part of a broader push to ...

Oakland University is exploring the idea of bringing for-credit and non-credit programs to the campus of Marygrove College on Detroit's northwest side. If it did so ...

Like many rich Americans, I used to think educational investment could heal the country's ills—but I was wrong. Fighting inequality must come first. July 2019 ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK)- Human Trafficking is a growing problem in West Virginia and across the nation but it consistently is changing making it hard to ...

Entering his sixth season in the NFL, Webb is hoping to leave kids with the valuable lesson about grades.

The U.S. Department of Education took a step toward making significant changes in the federal regulation of accreditation on Tuesday, proposing to give ...

I was too optimistic. In my year-end column for 2016, when I listed highlights and lowlights of the year in Milwaukee area education, I called Seton Catholic ...

Google is ramping up its computer science education efforts, announcing a $6 million grant to the National 4-H Council, a youth development organization.

Under the Quinn Bill, eligible officers receive a 10 percent salary increase for an associate's degree, a 20 percent increase for a bachelor's degree, and a 25 ...

Commentary: Bachelor's degrees aren't the only pathway to a good job. The Higher Education Act should be reformed to reflect that, writes the CEO of IBM.

New research asks to what extent, if any, a person's level of education is linked to the presence of Alzheimer's disease and the rate of cognitive decline.

The Navy's tuition assistance program ran dry in late May and the *service* wont' refill depleted coffers until Oct. 1, at the earliest. “The Navy's programmed tuition ...

This summer the US Supreme Court is expected to decide whether or not to hear Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue. If it hears the case, its decision ...

But the demise of our traditional colleges is largely exaggerated. After a decade in which traditional colleges may have lagged behind the innovators, higher ...

Jed Fritzemeier is taking over as the new director of music education starting in early July.

This installment of the “On Pain” series features William Maixner, DDS, PhD, discussing the future of research for pain medicine, the potential for new discoveries ...

During the special session Senate Republicans have criticized the public school system, citing poor achievement statistics in West Virginia and arguing the ...

Teachers must be at the core of any effort to transform the early learning system.

As the architect of higher education policy, Diane Auer Jones is pushing to overhaul accreditation, and, to critics, revive the fortunes of “bottom feeder” for-profit ...

Karina Escajeda, who teaches English to immigrant and refugee students in Augusta, was selected as one of 25 American teachers for a Fulbright award and ...

Watching Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater can change your life. If that sounds like a slogan, it's truth in advertising, an established fact that this most ...

Leslie De Santos, a first-year student at the University of Georgia, struggled to understand the instructions for an essential form she needed to receive financial ...

A centralized, consistently reported system of indicators of educational equity is needed to bring attention to disparities in the US education system, says a new ...

WASHINGTON—As part of U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' Rethink School agenda, the U.S. Department of Education today announced the ...

The Trump/DeVos vision of American education? Unshackle the rich and let them turn a profit at the expense of working-class students.

A kids carnival and education fun day is taking place on Saturday at Black Eagle Park. It is the second year the Black Eagle Volunteer Fire Department ...

In a victory for the Austin school district, the State Board of Education on Friday rejected an application 8-5 by a new charter school operator to gain a toehold in ...

I failed to write in response to Mitch Pearlstein's piece about postsecondary education (“Who — who? — will take the road less traveled by?” June 2), but Judith ...

I found some interesting facts online that would seem to shed light on some of the issues recently raised by other writers. In the Netherlands, abortion is freely ...

Great design and cool technology alone don't make a higher ed website great. They're wasted if the site isn't getting results.

How do different types of education (high school, bachelor's degree, etc.) correspond to level of income and household expenditures?

As Brenda Cassellius takes over as the next superintendent of Boston Public Schools, she won't be working alongside a cabinet-level aide to the mayor. Mayor ...

A Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll released Tuesday indicates that voters are eager to revamp how the state funds its education system.

National American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten flew into West Virginia on Wednesday and argued against parts of the state Senate's ...

AUSTIN — Sitting on an elementary school stage before dozens of educators, Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed into law a sweeping plan to overhaul how ...

HAMDEN — Parents of children with special needs are concerned the way the district organizes certain special education classes is harmful to their children.

Park Rangers at the George Washington Carver National Monument spent Sunday giving visitors a Juneteenth education, as well as a celebration.

A group that spent more than $400,000 two years ago to elect candidates who would maintain Denver's specific brand of education reform won't be participating ...

Two people have left the Dunkirk Board of Education following Thursday's meeting — student representative Olivia Yerico Piazza and board member Adam ...

In light of changing definitions of love and sexuality fueled by “gender theory,” the Vatican on Monday released a new document looking into issues such as ...

The spotlight was on Roanoke School Board Chairwoman Annette Lewis, but she turned it to back to her six colleagues.

The Education Department told states this week that it was reversing course and enforcing an Obama-era regulation designed to ensure children of color are not ...

The future of education, you might hear some enthusiasts say, is virtual: Online schools have grown significantly over the past decade, as have traditional ...

The Massapequa Board of Education is asking the state Education Department to allow a hand recount of ballots cast in last month's school vote because a ...

Young people in Myanmar make up more than half of the national population, with 5-14-year-olds making up the largest group. This youthful population brings ...

Brazil's education system is being strangled by a president who doesn't believe in learning.

The evidence supports the idea that many teachers are underpaid. But what's the best way to increase their pay?