by News Feed Editor | May 18, 2022 | Education
California students’ math scores have lagged for years and only gotten worse during the pandemic.The California State Board of Education has the job of adopting K-12 curriculum frameworks in accordance with state education code, which calls for “broad minimum...
by News Feed Editor | May 18, 2022 | Education
The Brown Deer Education Foundation began modestly in 2014 with a hat at a table outside of then-Superintendent Deb Kerr’s office.About eight people, includingBarb Fleming andMark Laux, wanted to see what they could do to give back to the district that had given...
by News Feed Editor | May 17, 2022 | Education
DORA, Ala. (WBRC) – The Walker County Board of Education is hoping to boost morale with their recent gift to full time employees. The staff members I spoke with were excited to hear about the extra $500 headed their way.It isn’t a bonus, they will have to do a...
by News Feed Editor | May 17, 2022 | Education
The University of Louisiana System. By Victor Skinner | The Center Square A recent audit of college and university foundations in Louisiana shows several dozen across the state’s four higher education systems held more than $4 billion in assets in 2020. Louisiana...
by News Feed Editor | May 17, 2022 | Education
The Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) Portrait of Learner/Graduate Subcommittee met for the first time on May 16 to begin taking steps to create a vision statement describing what a learner should know and be able to do before they graduate high school. “As we move...
by News Feed Editor | May 17, 2022 | Education
For the Ledger-Transcript Published: 5/17/2022 11:18:20 AM Modified: 5/17/2022 11:16:32 AM I fear for public schools as Republican legislatures follow a well-scripted and well-funded campaign to sow mistrust and direct taxpayer funds to private and charter schools,...