Reagan’s education secretary urges schools to become a ‘temple of learning’
Bill Bennett, who served as Secretary of Education under President Ronald Reagan, said U.S. K-12 schools are turning into a social experiment as chronic absenteeism increases and academic performance declines significantly since the coronavirus pandemic. He emphasized the importance of avoiding. “We’re not in very good shape. We need to improve a lot more. If […]
KY House delivers $1.3B education funding increase but omits universal pre-K
Kentucky’s Republican-led House of Representatives on Thursday endorsed expanded education spending in a two-year state spending plan, but two of the Democratic governor’s top priorities: guaranteed raises for teachers and access to preschool for all 4-year-olds. was omitted. The budget, which passed the House on a 77-19 vote after hours of debate, would funnel significant […]
GURR: Hispanic Americans Need Catholic Education — Protect It With School Choice
This week, Catholics come together to celebrate Catholic Schools Week and reflect on the contribution that Catholic schools make to the educational landscape and what it means to the lives of young people across the country. For generations, Catholic schools have served diverse populations as pillars of quality education and champions of fundamental values, especially […]
Education Department plans inflation fix for new FAFSA
Families and students will have to wait a little longer to find out how much aid they will be eligible for for the upcoming college spring semester. (iStock) The Department of Education announced it would fix an issue with the Free New Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), as first reported in the news. The […]
Christian group sues Hawaii’s education department for blocking its after-school club from public schools
A Christian club organization filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Hawaii State Department of Education, alleging that education officials have interfered with the operation of after-school clubs in several public school districts. In 2022 and 2023, Hawaii Children's Evangelism Fellowship sought to enroll Good News Clubs in several schools across the state. The group said […]
Gov. Shapiro drafts plan to help Pennsylvania higher education system
Gov. Josh Shapiro has plans to address and improve Pennsylvania's higher education system, which is known for its affordability and unfavorable rankings. Pennsylvania ranks low in higher education aid, student loans, and college tuition, spending less per capita than most states. The proposed budget aims to provide significant aid to state universities, community colleges and […]
Michigan Gov. Whitmer advocates for education investments
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for more investment in education in her State of the State address Wednesday. Whitmer also urged lawmakers to introduce a $1 billion investment in housing and pass a $5,000 tax credit for long-term care costs. The governor emphasized that Biden's policies have propelled Michigan's “manufacturing renaissance.” Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, […]
Christian Club Sues Hawaii Department Of Education After Allegedly Being Barred From School Grounds
A Christian after-school club organization filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Hawaii State Department of Education, alleging it has been banned from operating clubs on several elementary school campuses. Hawaii Children's Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) applied to become a registered club in multiple schools across the state in 2022 and 2023, but was denied approval in […]
Biden’s border crisis exposes a toxic education system
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US Army promoted over 10,000 soldiers without required military education, training: report
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