Education & Schools
Education & schools are central to the mission of local and state government agencies. They focus on providing quality education, ensuring equitable access, and supporting the development of students from early childhood through higher education. Governments work to create policies, fund programs, and oversee the operation of public schools to foster academic success and prepare students for future challenges. This directory offers articles on education and schools and related topics like Education Grants, which explore funding opportunities that support educational initiatives and resources.
LA and San Diego are the latest in a growing number of California school districts choosing to start the new term with digital learning
Gov. Ron DeSantis said the risk to children contracting COVID-19 is minimal
Many questions were left unanswered, including what working parents will do on the days when their children are learning at home
With many district families affected, the Board of Education put transportation issues at the forefront of administrative discussions since the tornado hit
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced that his initial goal of at least one computer science course in each school is intended to be a starting point
Gov. John Kasich signed a bill that would put a CEO in charge of school districts taken over by the state
Lawmakers have allocated billions of dollars toward public schools, but critics say that’s not enough to meet the requirements in the state Constitution
The city is seeking a grant to develop the banks of the Colorado River at Las Colonias Park into an outdoor classroom
At least 13 percent of Kansas’ school districts may ask top state officials for more money to address their budget problem
The Washington state Supreme Court on ordered the state pay $100,000 a day in sanctions for not fully paying the cost of basic education
A growing number of states are trying to rein in the price students and their families pay to attend public colleges and universities
A report from Stanford University recommends California allow schools to use “well-designed” portfolios, comprised of work from each of five subject areas
Between 4,000 and 6,000 Oregonians could benefit during the first year of the “Oregon Promise” program
One intern said the work she’s done has helped to ignite her interest in technology and startup
The maldistribution of talent across school districts raises questions about student attendance patterns and segregation
State officials are trying to curb the high costs of rural school systems in a state with a deep history of community identity
Students will work with educators and environmentalists to study a “multiple-benefits approach” to mitigate the impact of California’s persistent drought
Washington Court House City Schools expects to save at least $81,500 annually through partnership with Energy Optimizers, USA
Baéz said the goal of the nonprofit is to promote the value of education and employment among children
