The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by the National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union, which accused the Republican administration of giving “unconstitutionally vague” guidance and violating teachers’ First Amendment rights.
A recent audit of how schools are reimbursed for school-based health care, found a potential $22.5 million savings.
Federal pandemic-era funding masked budget gaps tied to enrollment loss. With that money gone, many U.S. schools are making deep cuts to stay afloat.
A Florida school district is cutting ties with unfair Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
The U.S. Supreme Court jumps back into the culture wars Tuesday, as the justices tackle a clash between two bedrock values in American public schools: On one side is the longstanding tradition of local school boards determining class curriculum for everyone. On the other side is the notion that public schools should accommodate religious objections to some materials by allowing parents to opt their kids out of some classes.
Before a major embezzlement scheme surfaced at Tulsa Public Schools (TPS), the ex-superintendent and others secretly arranged the official’s exit using covert payments to a consultant, a news investigation concludes.
Parker Jensen wanted answers about why American flags weren’t being displayed in his school classrooms, but instead he got a police escort and a one-week suspension.
Eight in 10 Texas voters want morality to be taught in schools, and a strong majority even support biblical instruction, a new poll found. Most Texans (72%) also believe behavior and discipline are getting worse in public schools.
A provision in the version of the two-year state budget passed by Ohio House Republicans would eliminate elected members from the State Board of Education. This comes after the last budget stripped the board of most of its power.
A 17-year-old student is in custody after shooting four people at a Dallas high school Tuesday, the second shooting at the school in one year.
An attorney representing LifeWise is warning Ohio school districts they could be sued if they use a model policy preventing religious release groups from providing materials, candy or trinkets to students.
Nearly half of families leaving New York City’s public schools are looking for “more rigorous education,” and a quarter of them have safety concerns, a new survey reveals.
More than 39,000 students have applied for Louisiana’s new school choice program, the equivalent of about 6% of the state’s public-school enrollment.
Arkansas will soon ensure its public-school students learn about prenatal baby development.
The Education Department’s demand that K-12 districts and state officials certify their schools are free of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs is being met with open defiance from blue states and open arms by red ones.