Category
Education News
AI-curated daily U.S. education headlines with EFI analysis.
-
Court Freezes CDC Vaccine Panel: School Impacts
A federal court ruling has halted operations of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel, disrupting the process for federal vaccine recommendations. This decision raises uncertainties about guidance and insurance coverage for upcoming COVID-19…
-
Donna Prudhomme Leads CTE Success in Beaumont ISD
Donna Prudhomme directs the career and technical education (CTE) program at Beaumont Independent School District, enrolling over 3,700 students in diverse courses like diagnostics, law enforcement, and cosmetology. Students gain industry certifications…
-
Poverty’s Biggest Gaps: Outside School Resources
Children from low-income families experience significant resource and investment gaps primarily outside of school hours. These disparities affect their overall development, well-being, and educational opportunities. The article highlights how external factors contribute…
-
SCOTUS to Review Catholic Preschool Funding Denial
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case from Colorado where Catholic preschools were excluded from state funding. The exclusion stemmed from the preschools’ refusal to enroll children of same-sex…
-
Tennessee GOP Pushes Major ESA Voucher Expansion
Tennessee Republicans are advocating for a significant last-minute expansion of the state’s Education Savings Account (ESA) voucher program. The push comes during the legislative session, with Sen. Jack Johnson involved in discussions…
-
Pittsburgh Schools Go Remote for NFL Draft
Pittsburgh Public Schools are switching to remote learning during the NFL Draft to manage expected traffic and crowds in the city. This decision affects thousands of students and families, requiring them to…
-
Ohio State President’s Inappropriate Ties Exposed
A new report details how Ohio State University President Ted Carter engaged in an inappropriate relationship with Krisanthe Vlachos, pushing over a dozen employees to support her business ventures. This misconduct led…
-
Newark Teen Vote Fades in 2026 School Board Election
In Newark, New Jersey, the 2026 school board election sees declining teen voter registration and enthusiasm among 16- and 17-year-olds. This follows the inaugural participation of teens in the 2025 election at…
-
Blue States: Adopt Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Now
The article advocates for a new federal policy providing a $1,700 tax credit to individuals donating to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) starting January 1, 2027. It urges blue state governors to participate,…
-
School Vouchers Fail Civil Rights Test: Opinion
The opinion piece argues that school vouchers undermine civil rights protections inherent in public education by not requiring private schools to accept all students regardless of race, disability, or other factors. It…