Education Department Hosts Virtual Summit Today, Announces New Efforts and Resources for Supporting Mental Health and Students with Disabilities | US Department of Education – US Department of Education
Today, the U.S. Department of Education will host a first-of-its-kind virtual summit, From Recovery to Thriving: Supporting Mental Health & Students with Disabilities, to highlight steps schools, colleges, and communities can take to support students with...
School gardens are changing education for Connecticut’s urban youth – WBUR News
A Monday in May poured sunshine over the playground and backyard of John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM Magnet School, where students recently broke ground on a fresh garden. A team of second graders had decided on the perfect spot for three new garden beds under the...
School choice can take political fights out of education – The Hill
If you live in a state that held primaries last week, you’re probably sick of political ads. In my home state of Pennsylvania, millions were spent on the governor’s race alone—and millions more will be spent leading up to the general election in November. Much of the...
State auditor questions how contracts handled by Department of Education – The Advocate
The Louisiana Department of Education may have violated state rules when it paid $486,050 for two emergency contracts without first obtaining approval from the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, according to an audit released Monday...
Wisconsin public schools national leaders for environmental education – Oshkosh Northwestern
Students at Fox River Academy need the usual supplies expected of any elementary and middle schoolers — a backpack, pencils, a notebook or two — but they also need a pair of boots, a raincoat and a willingness to get their hands dirty. On any given Thursday, it... 