Education News

Thousands of New York City students are missing out on Algebra 1 in eighth grade, which is key for advanced high school math courses. The disparity reveals significant equity gaps, particularly affecting…

The Justice Department announced the reclassification of marijuana, easing long-standing federal restrictions. This change could provide greater clarity and opportunities for researchers in the field. The move signals a potential shift for…

Missouri State University is facing a lawsuit challenging its bias response policy. The public institution announced it disbanded its Bias Response Team last month. The university stated that this decision predates any…

The Iowa Board of Regents has approved the elimination of 10 undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Iowa and the University of Northern Iowa following a mandated review. The cuts…

The article highlights that 53% of K-12 teachers experience burnout, higher than other professions, contributing to high turnover rates. It discusses how strategic IT investments can alleviate administrative burdens on educators. The…

The Justice Department has proposed reclassifying marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, potentially easing federal restrictions on research. This change could provide more opportunities for researchers in higher education who have…

Newark’s school board elections experienced low voter turnout, potentially sending an unintended message to city leaders about community engagement. For the second time, 16- and 17-year-old students participated by voting after gathering…

The Chicago Board of Education has voted to appoint Karime Asaf as the district’s new chief education officer. The decision was made during a meeting at the board’s headquarters. Asaf will oversee…

An advisory group linked to the White House is advocating for a significant expansion of the college football playoff to include 24 teams. This proposal aims to transform the postseason format in…

Republican Andy Mejia was sworn into the U.S. House following a New Jersey special election victory. This development, combined with a recent death in the Democratic caucus, has adjusted the chamber’s balance…