(TNND) — Education Secretary Linda McMahon talked about the administration’s efforts to dismantle her federal department and how the changes will affect students during a fireside chat Wednesday evening hosted by the Cato Institute, a libertarian-leaning think tank.
Superintendent describes decisions ahead on education regulations, vaccine policies
The new law would require that all legislative rules enacted by the state board must first be authorized by the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability, which lawmakers call LOCEA. The proposed rules would then be submitted to the full Legislature for review.
How AI Can Make Education More Human
By automating administrative tasks, AI can free educators to do what only humans can do effectively: inspire, mentor and connect.
West Virginia officials strip Tyler County Board of Education of authority over school system
WHEELING — The West Virginia Board of Education has stripped the Tyler County Board of Education of its decision making powers, and directed State Superintendent Michele Blatt to find and hire the county’s next school superintendent.
Teacher quits profession after viral rant on how AI is ‘ruining’ education
Former English teacher Hannah went viral for her honest video about quitting teaching because of frustrations over students lacking motivation due to technology.
How a local nonprofit is transforming lives through education on a belief that every mind matters
Every Mind Matters has a 100% graduation rate, with many of their fellows going on to pursue advanced degrees as well as substantial careers in field like medicine and engineering to name a few.
WATCH: Illinois education officials address audit findings
Illinois’ superintendent of education says state officials are taking steps to correct compliance issues identified by auditors.
The Department of Education Forced Idaho to Stop Denying Disabled Students an Education. Then Trump Gutted Its Staff.
For years, the Education Department was the only agency that could ensure states would improve conditions for disabled children. Now, Trump’s cuts threaten to hamper its oversight.
Three-fourths of NSF funding cuts hit education
Combined with two earlier rounds of NSF cuts at in April, education now accounts for more than half of the nearly 1,400 terminated grants and almost three-quarters of their $1 billion value. Those dollars will no longer flow to universities and research organizations.
Harvard says it won’t abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of Education demands
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University responded Monday to recent threats from the Education Department to halt its grant funding, highlighting reforms it was undertaking but warning it won’t budge on “its core, legally-protected principles” over fears of retaliation.