Education
-
How a small town in rural Maine built a public school that serves a whole community including infants and toddlers.
The traditional American educational system has long been defined by a stark and often detrimental divide between early childhood care…
Read More » -
Federal Court Halts Trump Administration Policy Allowing Grant Terminations Based on Shifting Agency Priorities
A federal judge in Massachusetts has issued a permanent injunction against a Trump administration policy that allowed federal agencies to…
Read More » -
Colson Whitehead Concludes Harlem Trilogy with Cool Machine as a Definitive Portrait of a Changing New York
Colson Whitehead, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and Harvard University alumnus, has officially released Cool Machine, the final installment in…
Read More » -
Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration From Terminating Grants Based on Shifting Policy Priorities
In a significant judicial rebuke to the executive branch’s fiscal management strategies, a federal judge has issued a permanent injunction…
Read More » -
Education Researchers Warn That Proposed Federal Grant Overhaul Could Stifle Scientific Progress and Politicize Academic Inquiry
The research framework supporting the "science of reading"—a movement that has fundamentally reshaped literacy instruction across the United States—was not…
Read More » -
Navigating the New Frontier of Federal Oversight: Higher Education Grapples with Unprecedented Civil Rights Enforcement and Funding Volatility
Since President Donald Trump took office last year, his second administration has significantly expanded the scope and intensity of civil…
Read More » -
Walter M. Cabot Architect of Harvard Endowment and Investment Pioneer Dies at 93
Walter M. Cabot, the visionary investment strategist who transformed the Harvard University endowment into a global financial powerhouse and established…
Read More » -
Education Department Intensifies Crackdown on Teacher Misconduct While Facing Significant Backlash Over Special Education Reorganization
The United States Department of Education, under the leadership of Secretary Linda McMahon, has initiated a sweeping series of policy…
Read More » -
Why Schools are Racing to Solve the Kindergarten Absenteeism Crisis as Rates Reach Historic Highs
LOVELAND, Colo. — Just beyond the front doors of Namaqua Elementary School, past a banner that reads “attendance matters —…
Read More » -
Michigan State University Faculty Overwhelmingly Approve No-Confidence Vote Against Board of Trustees Amid Leadership Turmoil and Governance Crisis
The Academic Congress of Michigan State University has delivered a stinging rebuke to the institution’s Board of Trustees, passing a…
Read More »