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…

1 year 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,…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

2 years 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