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Five key educational questions for mayoral candidates

The next Mayor of Chicago will oversee one of the most significant changes in Chicago Public Schools history: the transition from mayoral control to an elected school board.

This transformation of district governance, which was signed into law over the

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marmer
January 24, 2023

Education News

What is the Capitol’s forecast for education in Wisconsin this session

The biggest question facing education in Wisconsin as the new year begins is what will emerge from the state Capitol’s partisan beehive in Madison. There will be a lot of buzzing in the hive. Many people tend to get stung.…

marmer
January 19, 2023

Education News

VA to gain new authority over educational benefits for future emergencies

Congress finalized a plan to grant Veterans Affairs officials emergency authority over education allowances in the event of a future pandemic or national crisis, to ensure classes of veteran students would not be disrupted. House lawmakers introduced the proposal last…

marmer
January 14, 2023

Education News

Technology companies are proving to be the great equalizer

[Part 1 of a 12-Part Series] Healthcare is rife with significant challenges that can in some cases be minimized at the very minimum and in most cases be eliminated by the use of technology. The 12-part series begins by elaborating…

marmer
January 14, 2023

Education News

Sarah Huckabee Sanders selects Florida officials to ‘transform’ Arkansas education

“He is a leader who has proven himself in the struggle to empower parents and implement bold education reforms under the Governor [DeSantis] and we are ready to change Arkansas education,” Sanders wrote in a Thursday tweet. Oliva brings …

marmer
January 9, 2023

Education News

Denver metro area school closures for December 29, 2022

On days with bad weather, school and government office closures will be renewed throughout the day. While most schools are on their winter break, some have announced that offices are closed. “Other” status means there’s been an early closure or…

marmer
January 4, 2023

Education News

Professor Kabul tears up diplomas on live TV to protest the Taliban’s ban on women’s education

CNN — A Kabul professor tears up his diploma live on television in Afghanistan in protest at the Taliban’s ban on women from higher education. This man named Ismail Mashal is the founder of Mashal Private University in Kabul and…

marmer
December 30, 2022

Education News

Birmingham City Schools planning to open pre-K center

Birmingham City Schools future is bright and school officials plan to invest those leaders of tomorrow. Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan says the district is planning to open a pre-kindergarten center next year. This is part of an expansion plan to…

muah
December 7, 2022

Education News

Sparks fly over Thames Valley school board special education plan

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News (Free Press file photo) Article content Two Thames Valley trustees grilled the board’s administration Tuesday evening over a requested review responding to criticism of its annual special education report, which they said they expected…

muah
December 7, 2022

Education News

What is intrinsic motivation and are some examples of intrinsic motivation?

We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. If you’re familiar at all with my previous blog posts and articles you already know that I am a HUGE supporter of balanced lifestyles. You also know…

muah
December 6, 2022