Legislation

How the Trade War Is Rewriting School Budgets

In spring 2025, school districts across the United States have been reworking their budgets to respond to rising costs driven…

7 months ago

Ohio Proposes Statewide Ban on Cell Phones in K–12 Schools

This week, the State of Ohio became the latest front in a growing national conversation about screen time, student focus,…

8 months ago

Navigating State Testing Amid Shifting Federal Winds

Every spring, classrooms across the country hum with a familiar energy. Students sharpen their pencils (or power up Chromebooks), teachers…

8 months ago

School Choice, Funding Changes, and Antisemitism Policies Shake Up U.S. Schools

On January 29, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders aimed at reshaping the educational landscape in…

11 months ago

The Merit vs. Diversity Admissions Debate

The debate between merit and diversity in higher education has been a longstanding one, with both sides presenting compelling arguments.…

1 year ago

The Case for Dismantling DEI Offices in Education: A Call for Action

In recent years, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become buzzwords in the education sector. Schools and universities have established…

1 year ago

How Hispanic-Serving School Districts Are Supporting Well-Rounded Student Outcomes

SEL and college readiness initiatives are among the key efforts taking place across the U.S. At the national level, the…

7 years ago

Federal Grants: Running with the Bulls

Risk Assessment in the new federal grant-writing environment By Lucy Morgan When you say the word “risk” different things come…

9 years ago

Dear Betsy DeVos – A call for Education Reform

After his surprise win in the 2016 election, Donald Trump nominated Betsey DeVos of Michigan to replace John King as…

9 years ago

Michael Toth: A letter to Betsy DeVos

Toth calls for updated state and federal education policies through a letter to Betsy DeVos Ms. Betsy DeVos Dick and Betsy…

9 years ago