ISS National Lab Announces Funding Opportunity to Prepare Students for STEM Careers
National Laboratory is soliciting proposals to leverage the orbiting outpost for education programs and training for space-focused careers. This ISS National Lab Research Announcement (NLRA) is open ...
CT budget: What’s in Lamont’s $55.2B proposal?
Gov. Ned Lamont unveiled a $55.2 billion biennial CT budget on Wednesday. Here's what it would mean for several areas of ...
Computer science has gone mainstream in US education, yet young women are still underrepresented in North Carolina
ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org’s 2024 State of Computer Science Education report to look at computer science offerings in North Carolina and why the gender gap persists.
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Ky. lawmakers, education officials discuss school funding shortfall
Last Tuesday, Republican House Speaker David Osborne, of Prospect, reiterated comments he made after KDE raised the alarm on ...
A three-pronged approach to closing the department of education: How Trump and Musk could make it happen
In his second term, President Trump is pushing to dismantle the US Department of Education, a goal long held by many ...
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
Iowa Senate passes 2% K-12 school funding boost; House sets Thursday hearing on 2.25% raise
Lawmakers are seeking to meet a deadline in Iowa law to set school funding levels within 30 days of receiving the governor's ...
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Justice Department spent $100 million pushing DEI in schools, watchdog finds
The Department of Justice poured more than $100 million into “diversity, equity, and inclusion” initiatives at schools from K ...
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Alaska legislators say state’s fiscal picture is among the worst in decades
“The state of Alaska is probably facing its largest fiscal problem … in 30 years,” said Sen. Lyman Hoffman, D-Bethel and chair of the Senate Finance Committee, on Tuesday. Hoffman has been a ...
Education Department programs to be handed off to Treasury, DOJ if Trump shuts it down
The Department of Government Efficiency is already in the process of 'actively dismantling' Education Department programs as Trump prepares executive action.
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Capitol Notebook: 2% K-12 funding increase approved by Iowa Senate Republicans
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Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s how it would work
President Trump has vowed to dismantle the Education Department using executive action. Three education policy experts explain how his plan could work.