Education News

Tennessee Republicans are advancing a bill to ease state testing requirements for private schools participating in the Education Savings Account voucher program. Sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson, the legislation aims…

Under Secretary Nicholas Kent from the Education Department has issued warnings to two accrediting agencies regarding their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) requirements. The concerns persist even though the agencies have suspended…

A federal judge has ruled that Texas must include Islamic schools in its school choice program, following a lawsuit by Muslim families alleging religious discrimination. The decision addresses claims that the state’s…

Conservative state senator Darren Bailey has won the Republican primary for Illinois governor, defeating a field of challengers. He will face incumbent Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker in the November general election. Bailey’s…

Colleges are facing a heavy burden from the Trump administration’s demand for unprecedented amounts of admissions data. Institutional researchers are scrambling to compile and submit the information. There are concerns about how…

Michigan lawmakers have proposed bills to mandate ‘science of reading’ training for all K-5 teachers to address the state’s literacy crisis. The legislation also requires teacher preparation programs in colleges to include…

The Memphis school board unanimously selected interim Superintendent Roderick Richmond for the permanent role but postponed finalizing his contract. This decision comes as an audit looms, raising concerns about a potential state…

Chicago Public Schools has announced three finalists for its CEO position, none of whom are Latino, sparking concerns from community leaders and advocates. The district, where nearly half of students are Latino,…

The article discusses the challenges of device management in one-to-one K-12 districts, where IT teams handle configuring, deploying, securing, and tracking thousands of devices. It emphasizes the need for scalable, automation-friendly approaches…

The opinion piece draws an analogy between California’s public education system and a failing restaurant, where declining student enrollment is met with teachers’ unions demanding higher pay and more staff. It argues…