In President Trump's first 100 days, he has made sweeping changes to education policy. His administration’s approach prioritizes parental rights, state control, and school choice—earning praise from conservatives and criticism from some public education advocates. Read more from his…
Alabama has officially approved a new alternative pathway to teacher certification, allowing professionals with a bachelor’s degree to become certified teachers without returning to a traditional university program. As of March 13, 2025, American Board is now authorized to certify teachers in…
Strong leadership is essential in every classroom. When teachers lead with clarity and purpose, they influence not only academic outcomes but the confidence, curiosity, and character students carry forward. Across the country, schools continue to need educators who are…
In March 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to begin a process aimed at reducing or transferring many of its functions. The order states that authority over education should…
It's time to recognize the vital role of school counselors during National School Counseling Week 2025 (NSCW). This year, the event runs from February 3-7, 2025, with the theme "School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive." Hosted by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), the weeklong celebration…
Former and now President-Elect Donald Trump has won a second term as U.S. President. How will his election impact schools near you? Read on to learn about Trump's plans for education. Donald Trump's 2024 Education Policy Promises President-Elect Trump's…
What is a patriot and why do they matter, what good do patriots offer? We observe Patriot Day on September 11th to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the 9/11 attacks of 2001. Patriot Day stands as a…
As we enter 2024, the landscape of education is changing faster than ever before. Let's dive into some of the anticipated/upcoming education trends and topics that will presumably shape education this year. Upcoming Education Trends Hybrid Learning Models: While…
As we approach the end of 2023, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the dynamic shifts and innovations that have shaped the educational landscape this year. From technology in the classroom to pedagogical transformations, this year has been…
Patriot Day An entire generation of young adults and students has now grown up with no living memory of September 11, 2001. As we mark Patriot Day and the 25th anniversary of the attacks, this National Day of Service and Remembrance…
