On Thursday, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-H) funding bill, which includes federal...
Read more >The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has released education funds originally expected to be distributed on July 1, which were withheld unexpectedly on June 30. The Elementary and Secondary Education...
In a Dear Colleague letter issued on July 22, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) provided guidance on the use of federal grant funds to improve educational outcomes through artificial intelligence...
On Thursday, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) hosted a forum, “Robbing Our Students’ Futures: The Indefensible Attacks on Public Education,” which modeled the format of a hearing. In an opening statement...
Read more >On Thursday, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Ranking Member Bernie Sanders (I-VT) re-introduced the Pay Teachers Act, which would require states to increase minimum teacher salaries...
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