In an effort to foster well-rounded individuals and responsible citizens, the State Board of Education (SBOE) has tasked schools across the state with integrating lessons on positive character traits and
February marks Black History Month, an important topic being taught at South Florida schools, but now parents are being asked to sign off on whether or not they want their children to participate in some of the educational events.
SBOE members, who are meeting this week in Austin, are not considering statewide curriculum standards for the American Indian/Native Studies course, as anticipated.
Schools in Arizona are consistently strained by an ongoing teacher shortage, but data on the scope of the problem doesn’t exist, making it difficult to come up with a solution. Lawmakers and Gov. Katie Hobbs are hoping to fix that by requiring that the State Board of Education, which oversees public schools, begin collecting more […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio’s state board of education is facing a “clear and present danger:” It’s running out of money. At least, that’s how the Department of Education and Workforce’s new superintendent described it to the board during its January meeting. The state school board is facing a $2 million budget shortfall by the […]