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The Pentagon has canceled fellowships at 13 elite U.S. colleges, as reported by Inside Higher Ed. This decision impacts military-related educational programs at these institutions. The announcement was made on March 2, 2026, highlighting a shift in defense department funding priorities. Key Points Pentagon cancels fellowships at 13 elite U.S. colleges Affects military service members’ […]

The opinion piece mourns the passing of Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, a Democrat and former school board member who led anti-racial efforts in New Jersey, and Dick Zimmer, a former New Jersey congressman. It argues that education advocacy requires more ‘strange bedfellows’—unlikely alliances across political lines—to drive meaningful change. The author reflects on the contributions

The Texas State Board of Education voted 9-6 to approve approximately 4,200 corrections and changes to the Bluebonnet Learning curriculum, which integrates Bible references for elementary and secondary schools. The decision followed a January delay to address concerns including copyright issues and formatting errors. The curriculum aims to provide optional Bible-infused materials for public schools.