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$44.5 Million Grants Aim to Support Rural Students' Career Transition
Crossroads Today· 1 day agoWASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Education announced more than $44.5 million for 22 grants as part of the Rural Postsecondary and Economic Development (RPED) program.
Va. Board of Education approves 15th lab school, uses remaining state funding
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 11 hours agoThe Virginia Board of Education approved the state’s 15th lab school on Friday and allocated the...
What’s Wrong With the FAFSA?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSeventeen million people fill out the U.S. Department of Education’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, every...of applications. At this...
Alaska faces consequences as federal education funding equity dispute continues
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA dispute between Alaska’s education officials and their federal counterparts over whether the state...
Higher Education Financial Responsibility Is Broken
Forbes· 2 days agoThe Whims of Fortune is a memoir from Guy de Rothschild (1909-2007), 20th century successor to Europe’s greatest banking dynasty. In his account,...
New Mexico theoretical physicist wins regional adult education award
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—A theoretical physicist has a surprising role in New Mexico's adult education program. Katya Backhaus, the state high school equivalency and data ...
Backlash against DEI spreads to more states
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoSALT LAKE CITY — Shortly after taking office in 2023, Republican state Rep. Katy Hall heard from constituents complaining about how their adult children...
Nathan Hare, scholar who led fight for Black studies, dies at 91
Washington Post· 2 hours agoThe death was announced by the Black Scholar, a journal Dr. Hare co-founded in 1969. Dr. Hare was...
Backlash against DEI spreads to more states
Anchorage Daily News· 6 hours agoIt took two legislative sessions, but Hall successfully sponsored a new law that not only prohibits the use of such DEI statements but also bars state...
Missouri education commissioner discusses long-standing issues as she preps to leave job
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCommissioner of Education Margie Vandeven will leave her position with the Department of Elementary...