The Department of Education’s Fresh Start program is scheduled to end on Sept. 30 but consumer advocacy groups hope it can be extended.
How book-banning campaigns have changed the lives and education of librarians
Librarians adhere to core values, standards, and professional ethics. They see it as their duty to create and maintain a collection that reflects the diverse needs and interests of the entire community,
SC has 4 of the best schools in 2024, US Department of Education says. Does your child go to one?
South Carolina has four of the best schools in 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Here’s what to know.
‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism
The killing of a Japanese schoolboy in China has sparked an outpouring of anger and soul searching over the rise of extreme nationalism in the country, with some accusing the government of fanning anti-Japan sentiment and even the “education of hatred.
Saskatchewan education minister facing second conflict of interest investigation
Saskatchewan’s education minister is facing a second investigation by the conflict of interest commissioner, this time surrounding investments into two helium companies.
Education Is Activism
Educating about psychology is inherently activism, helping people understand and transform their world. The most powerful and sustainable activism is accomplished collectively. Sometimes, we Psychology Today bloggers wonder if our work is making a difference. Who reads these words we labor over, and are we helping anyone?
U.S. ‘Catastrophically Wrong’ to Separate Early Child Care from Education
In Dan Wuori’s upcoming book he argues that America’s early childhood policy has been premised on a harmful myth: “This is the myth of daycare,” he writes, “which — in reality — simply doesn’t exist.” How could a system millions rely on simply not exist?
Georgia 9th in education freedom analysis
Without a top 10 in the four key metrics, consistency across each enabled Georgia to rank ninth overall in this month’s Education Freedom Report Card.
Henry S. Webber: Higher education is in crisis. Here are some solutions.
In part the challenge is demographic. The number of 18 year-olds is declining, particularly in the Midwest and the Northeast. College officials, having seen an enormous increase in enrollment from 1970 to 2010, over-expanded, not anticipating the end of than enrollment boom.
A diverse theological education has meant the world to him
If the church is to heal itself and others, it could well start with compassionate young people willing to love, listen, and learn as they live in a needy world.