School voucher debate heats up as Southeast Texas educators warn of classroom chaos
News spoke with Little Cypress-Mauriceville Superintendent Stacey Brister, who is traveling to Austin to represent educators ...
Map Shows States That Want to Block Illegal Immigrant Children From Schools
Red states like Tennessee, Oklahoma, Indiana and Texas are looking to enact bills designed to strip away education rights from undocumented kids.
Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s supercharged voucher program
A 2023 reform has boosted voucher use by 67%, with one-quarter of state scholarships now going to families in the top income ...
With vouchers fast-tracked, other Texas public education issues to watch this session
It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and pass its ...
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Tennessee governor pushes nuclear investment and road construction in sixth year
By Sam Stockard Tennessee Lookout Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee touted a strong economy and opportunity for change Monday as he ...
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Trump plan to abolish the Education Department could fall short yet still hamstring the agency
Trump can’t end the Education Department by himself. Yet moves by DOGE to cut its funding and his assault on the federal ...
Q&A with Rep. Paul Kohls, R-Victoria (State House District 34A)
JI: Why are you running for a seat in the Minnesota Legislature? What expertise, work experience or talents could you bring? PK: I’m running for re-election because we have achieved a great ...
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Melissa Cropper: Rural communities lose when vouchers replace public schools
School funding in Ohio is at a crossroads. One direction – fully funding the Fair School Funding Plan – leads toward adequate ...
Why does Trump want to abolish the Education Department? An anthropologist who studies MAGA explains 4 reasons
Saying he wants to combat the educational influence of such radicals, zealots and Marxists, Trump issued executive orders on Jan. 29 that pledge to fight ” campus anti-Semitism “ and to end ” Radical ...