Education Secretary: Rhee Bows Out, DeVos May Be It Updated on November 23rd, Donald Trump officially nominated Betsy DeVos as his choice for Education Secretary. We have published new coverage…
4 Things to Know About John King, the Next Education Secretary The surprising news that Arne Duncan, the Education Secretary, will be resigning by the end of the year also…
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge to a key provision of California’s Proposition 13, a property-tax-limitation law. If this provision is deemed unconstitutional, it could…
Following conflicts with state school board members, mishandled public relations, and clashes with respected organizations such as the PTA, it would have been understandable if Linda C. Schrenko had chosen…
Educators in this struggling city have long faced the challenges of students affected by poverty and the deterioration of urban areas. Now, both students and educators in this city face…
Almost six years after its last gathering, a national committee that assists in guiding federally funded education research is set to become active once again. President Biden has appointed 14…
A gathering of influential policymakers and educators recently took place with the aim of garnering support for a new approach to educational assessment. This approach moves away from traditional tests…
Jerry Leath Mills holds an undisputed position of authority on the topic of dead mules in American southern literature of the 20th century. This prolific scholar made a name for…
Jenny Warner, a dear friend of mine, passed away at the age of 87. She was a speech therapist and a founding member of the speech pathology and therapy faculty…