Early Childhood Education
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Parents, teachers voice concerns over rejecting federal funds for NC schools
From gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson to Superintendent of Public Instruction hopeful Michele Morrow, some Republicans running for office have …
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
CO Amendment 80 could prompt private school voucher foothold
Colorado voters will decide whether to change the state's constitution to ensure families have school choice as a fundamental right. Kallie Leyba…
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
NC voucher bill sparks debate over public school funding, equity
Advocates for public education are reacting to the North Carolina House passing legislation to funnel millions of state dollars into private school vo…
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Palm Beach County schools tackle post-pandemic chronic absenteeism
Palm Beach County schools are working to curb chronic absenteeism, which has surged since the pandemic. Nearly 39% of Palm Beach County students …
Schools' services help ME kids tackle mental health challenges
Mental health experts have released a checklist for parents of students headed back to school in Maine. The state's Department of Health and Human …
Critical choices: How Ohio’s elections will affect education
In Ohio, the upcoming elections could have a significant effect on public education. Educators are urging voters to consider how the candidates' …
Child care, tax cuts expected focus of upcoming WV special session
West Virginia lawmakers will convene for a Special Session on Sept. 30, with the state's child care crisis, proposed income tax cuts and supplemental …
Former Walz colleagues bring education record into focus
The start of a new year of school in Minnesota has a new twist: intense focus from national media and voters across the U.S. With Gov. Tim Walz …
Experts want more school mental health services
Mental health experts have released a checklist for parents of students headed back to school in Montana. Research shows kids who need services are …
NC teachers spend big on classroom supplies amid low pay
Classroom supplies are taking a toll on teachers in North Carolina. A new survey showed despite earning around 5% less than they did a decade ago…
Advocates tout electric school buses in Nevada, ask for more resources
Nevada has secured 60 electric school buses to take students to and from school and as the school year kicks off, advocates want to see more of the …
UT struggles with mental health; school-based services could help
School is back in session across Utah and mental health advocates want to ensure children and parents can access adequate school-based services…