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.
Grant funds will be utilized for safety equipment, services for students in crisis and school safety training
Unions serving Utah police officers, teachers, firefighters, transit workers and other public employees will be prohibited from negotiating on their behalf
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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
The New Jersey Education Association, the state’s largest teachers union, is worried many won’t go back this fall
A child’s education has become a luxury item during the pandemic, one only afforded by people with a stay-at-home parent, flexible schedules and babysitters
Five states and the District of Columbia allege the department unlawfully interpreted the CARES Act to divert funding from low-income public schools to private ones regardless of need
The time for school reopening preparation is running out, but these strategies can help
At a recent hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee, lawmakers learned about the profound challenges awaiting teachers and students when classes resume in the fall
Education officials want the state to indemnify local school districts ahead of the fall semester
Only 35% of Wake County, N.C., families say they want just in-person instruction to be used in the fall
Not all of the recommendations listed will be required by the state, since the pandemic has impacted each county differently
The fabric on the pillow acts as a filter to prevent pathogens from reaching the stuffing
The program has grown to include over 3,200 local children and recently sent its 30,000th book
The school board voted unanimously to no longer work with the police department following the death of George Floyd
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Funding is available for continuing and improving distance learning, amping up cybersecurity measures, cyberbullying prevention and more
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