Education News

California’s College Corps program, launched in 2022, pays college students for community service work that fits around their academic schedules. The initiative aims to provide meaningful employment opportunities while benefiting local communities.…

Former New York City schools Chancellor Meisha Ross Porter is once again a finalist for the CEO position at Chicago Public Schools. She previously served as NYC Chancellor and greeted students on…

The Indianapolis Public Schools board is seeking applicants for the vacant District 2 seat following the resignation of member Gayle Cosby, effective Friday. The board aims to fill the position to maintain…

A New York school district reduced chronic absenteeism from 38% to 20% by implementing AI for attendance tracking and parent notifications. The technology streamlined processes that overwhelmed staff, leading to better educational…

The South Carolina Department of Public Health has requested that schools in the 11-county Upstate region designate a contact person available during spring break to assist with measles exposure investigations. This measure…

The Chicago Board of Education has announced three finalists for the CEO position of Chicago Public Schools. The finalists are King, Porter, and Narcisse. The board convened a meeting to discuss the…

Students and parents in Philadelphia express concerns that proposed school closures and mergers could lead to increased bullying and violence. The article highlights fears from Parkway Northwest High School community about safety…

Half of Maryland’s 24 school districts have not yet met the required $60,000 minimum teacher salary threshold ahead of the July 1 deadline. Education officials report that the remaining districts are urgently…

Philadelphia school leaders, led by Superintendent Tony Watlington, have proposed budget cuts to address the district’s deficit, focusing on areas like substitutes and central office operations. The plan explicitly avoids layoffs to…

The Arkansas Education Department has announced that applications for the state’s school voucher program are now open, marking the fourth year of the initiative. This is the second year the program is…