Tag: Education
Trump surgeon general nominee Casey Means faces US Senate hearing
By Ahmed AbouleneinWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Wellness influencer Casey Means, President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. surgeon general, is set…
Indiana seeks federal waiver to streamline education funding, ‘align’ accountability
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building pictured on Nov. 25, 2024. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom)Indiana…
Ryan Walters’ Oklahoma Tenure Offered ‘Microcosm’ of Trump’s Education Overhaul
Just after taking office in 2023, Oklahoma education chief Ryan Walters removed portraits of respected educators from the…
Trump admin taps far-right groups to teach ‘civics’ for America’s 250th birthday
Donald Trump and his administration are tapping a bevy of far-right organizations notorious for whitewashing American history to…
Ousted CDC director Susan Monarez to testify at Senate committee hearing
The Senate committee that oversees the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hold a hearing next week…
Michigan board is closer to hiring a superintendent to lead schools. Meet the three finalists.
Glenn Maleyko, superintendent for Dearborn Public Schools, one of the three finalists selected by the Michigan State Board…
U.S. education department launches investigation into Kansas schools’ gender identity policies
Education Secretary Linda McMahon testifies during her Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing on Feb.…
Why the White House Backed Down From Its First Big Education Cuts
The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover…