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Top appointment made at secondary school near Lancaster
Chris Pattinson joins Dallam School in Milnthorpe this week as deputy headteacher. Originally from Wigton, he brings more than 15 years of experience in education and language teaching to the position. Dallam’s new deputy headteacher will work...

Law expands cell phone ban in Florida schools
FLA. — Florida lawmakers passed an education bill that will significantly expand restrictions on student cell phone use and make key changes to scholarship programs, charter school funding, and private school zoning requirements. House Bill 1105,...

New campaign to strengthen language skills in Flemish primary education
Flemish education minister Zuhal Demir and the Flemish Language Platform have on Monday launched the new Klim in Taal campaign at the primary school Klim-Op in Sint-Truiden. On a new website, primary school teachers can find numerous scientific...

Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools names Alicia Billups as 2025-26 District Teacher of the Year
Published 3:04 pm Monday, June 2, 2025 Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Public Schools (ECPPS) has announced that Alicia Billups, first grade teacher at Central Elementary School, has been named the 2025-2026 ECPPS District Teacher of the Year. With more...

Universities Quietly Negotiating with the White House
CNN: “The White House is looking to strike a deal with a high-profile school, said the first source, who is involved in the higher education response.” Said the person: “They want a name-brand university to make a deal like the law firms made a...

Governor Lombardo Signs Bill Creating Nevada State University License Plate
HENDERSON, Nev. – Nevada State University (“Nevada State”) is proud to announce that Nevadans will soon be able to show their Scorpion pride on the road, thanks to legislation signed by Governor Joe Lombardo on May 30, 2025, authorizing an...

UAS welcomes new dean of education school, Sitka campus director
JUNEAU — The University of Alaska Southeast has named two new leaders. Dr. Carlee Simon is now the permanent dean of the School of Education. She had served in the role on an interim basis since last year and helped lead the school through a...

A Tipperary secondary school with a special link to the Austrian embassy
An exhibition charting the story of the CBS High School Clonmel is currently running at the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History in Clonmel. This year the High School is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the foundation of the school. The...

Some Chinese Communist Party officials call Harvard their ‘party school’
As President Donald Trump continues his attacks on Harvard University, the school’s purported ties to the Chinese government are coming under increased scrutiny. So many mid-level and senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials have studied at...

Nevada State University gets specialty license plate
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada State University students, staff and alumni can soon show their school pride with a specialty license plate. Gov. Joe Lombardo last week signed SB 181, which creates the specialty plate for the Henderson-based university....

Remember How the Biden Admin Fined the Largest Christian University in the Country? Well...
When President Joe Biden was in office, his administration went after Grand Canyon University, the nation’s largest Christian university. As Townhall covered, the federal Department of Education (ED) fined GCU tens of millions of dollars for...

UT Haslam In Top Five Among U.S. Public Schools In Major International Ranking For Ninth Year
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Focused on Students, Delivering Value Amy Cathey , Haslam's associate dean for graduate and executive education and interim vice provost and dean of the UT Graduate School, described the rankings as a testament to the...

NANS condemns tuition fee hike at Northwest University, demands immediate reversal
The Kano axis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has released a statement sharply condemning the new tuition fee increase at Northwest University, Kano, saying it’s unconscionable and would harm socially and economically...
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Beecher school district celebrates retirees, years of service
Beecher School District 200U retirees Tammy Wehling and Amy Propper got some special recognition last week at an assembly recognizing years of service as the district concluded another school year. Tammy Wehling retired after 24 years as an...

Catholic universities look to support foreign students amid visa crackdown
Amid the Trump administration's crackdown on foreign student visas, several Catholic universities contacted by OSV News said they are actively seeking to support affected students. "Our international students, scholars and their families are...

Opinion: UTEP leadership must take a stand against attacks on higher education and Hispanics
News that matters to El Paso, delivered to you. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. Accessible opportunity for higher education is being eliminated, researchers are being wrongfully vilified and students are under attack. The current...

Education, health allocations see slight rise
Despite pledging special attention to education and health, the government has proposed only slight increases in allocations for both sectors in the national budget for fiscal year (FY) 2025–26. While presenting the budget yesterday, Finance...

Is This Why Boys Are Struggling in School?
A couple weeks ago David wrote about a piece that appeared in the NY Times about boys falling behind girls in a number of different metrics including education. Over the weekend the Times published a follow-up looking at one of the reasons boys...

How Schools Think Their Legal Expenses Will Change Under Trump
Nearly half of school and district leaders expect their districts’ legal expenses to increase over the next year as they navigate a rapidly evolving federal education landscape, according to a new EdWeek Research Center Survey. Forty-eight percent...

I'm a College Professor. Here's How I'd Recommend Using Claude AI to Find Your Dream School
Education and AI are skipping hand-in-steely-claw toward either a wide-open utopian field of better, faster-informed students, or a hellish landscape of monotone slop masquerading as original academic thought. A slew of universities, including my...