Don’t Believe the Hype: Local Education Advocates Say They See Little Change in DeVos’s Views on Federal School Choice Program
Advocates of school choice claim that they do not detect a shift in Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s stance on the …
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Advocates of school choice claim that they do not detect a shift in Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s stance on the …
Math and science educators are facing a loss in their federal funding for professional development due to changes made in the new K-12 education act. This act created a block grant that includes funds from a program aimed at improving …
The U.S. Supreme Court recently denied New York state’s request to review lower court decisions that mandated the state to pay half of the expenses for desegregating the public schools in Yonkers. This case, which began in 1980, is expected …
The hearing on June 24 regarding the proposal for federally financed tuition vouchers for District of Columbia students exposed the clear divide between supporters and opponents of the plan. Nevertheless, advocates of the vouchers hope that this bill, which aims …
The U.S. Supreme Court will determine whether individuals have the right to file lawsuits against schools and colleges for violating the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). This federal law, established in 1974, guarantees the privacy of student records. …
Secretary of Education William J. Bennett intends to collaborate with Allan Bloom, a scholar from the University of Chicago, in establishing a research center dedicated to studying liberal arts education and other aspects of public education. This new center, named …
President Bush’s proposed budget blueprint, unveiled last week, includes a nearly 6 percent increase for the Department of Education compared to the previous year’s budget. However, many details are missing regarding the allocation of these funds. While some specifics are …
According to Ucas, a record-breaking 40.5% of all 18-year-olds in the UK have applied to university, with application numbers seeing a significant rise during the lockdown period. This is the first time that more than four out of 10 students …
After spending four years at St Andrews University studying, Prince William will receive his degree results tomorrow. As one of Britain’s most renowned undergraduates and second in line to the throne, he will be able to access his final grade …