Tag: Education News
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Solving the special education teacher deficit
Across the nation schools are trying to locate and hire qualified special education teachers. The open positions are abundant and many teachers are not equipped to ... -
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Adopts Let’s Talk!
The cloud-based communications solution will strengthen responsiveness and track response time to stakeholders throughout the state (HERNDON, VA) January 14, 2016 – K12 Insight today announced a statewide implementation of Let’s Talk!, ... -
California education funding sees a boost
Pre-recession spending levels are back in California. Well, at least California education funding has returned to pre-recession levels. Students are seeing the same funding to their ... -
Grad rates on track for 90 percent by 2020
A new report shows that for the second year in a row, American high schoolers are on track to reach a 90 percent graduation rate by ... -
ESSA to boost music education nationwide
Music education will receive a boost due to the rewrite of a major federal education law. Signed into law by President Obama earlier in December, the Every ... -
Maryland to improve education of immigrant students
There are more than 65,000 English language learners who attend public schools in Maryland and one in every 10 students in elementary school is a a ... -
President Obama signs Every Student Succeeds Act into law
No Child Left Behind is no more as President Obama signed the Every Student Succeeds Act into law last Thursday. The bill basically undoes No Child ... -
Bobby Jindal wanted more education cuts in Louisiana
Higher education in Louisiana faced cuts this past year after the state faced a multi-million dollar budget shortfall. It could’ve been worse (way worse) for education ... -
Missouri bill aims to stop college players from striking
A proposed bill in Missouri would impose a penalty on college athletes who decide to strike. According to Chicagotribune.com, Missouri Republican Rick Brattin submitted a bill that “would ... -
Some HBCUs struggling with NCAA academic requirement
A new NCAA requirement that governs if a college or university’s athletic teams will have the ability to compete in the postseason is hitting some HBCU’s pretty ...
