Education is a major topic in our state, especially as we head into the elections and the next legislative session.During a roundtable Thursday morning with sch

Teachers say Indiana's new "bell-to-bell" ban on student cellphones in K-12 schools has made it easier to confiscate phones or send students to the principal's office.

Florida’s 2026 legislative session protected school choice, expanded math pathways and increased opportunities for students statewide.

The Coxes join Utah educators to launch the “Utah Reads” early literacy campaign.

Statewide proficiency improved again last school year, continuing a five-year climb as the commonwealth prepares to measure students against tougher benchmarks.

The students will receive the first quarterly amount of funding August 13.

When Jeb Bush served as Florida governor, the state began laying the groundwork for a program that allows parents to use state funding for schools of their choice. Now, he says, Texas is getting a...

Better readers begin with well-prepared teachers. That's why Arizona is requiring educators to earn their K-5 Literacy Endorsement by 2028.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) provided an update to the State Board of Education regarding two new academic initiatives – the Mississippi Math Act and the Adolescent Literacy Initiative – for the 2026-27 school year. According to MDE, the initiatives stem from state legislation within Senate Bill 2294 passed during the 2026 […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

A record 27,560 students applied for Utah's state-funded Utah Fits All Scholarship program this year.In June, 19,800 scholarships were awarded, while about 7,50

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As schools grapple with the rise of artificial intelligence, a bill making its way through the General Assembly would establish statewide guidance for how public schools use the rapidly evolving technology in North Carolina classrooms. House Bill 301 would require public school districts to adopt policies regarding the use of AI […]

Learn how Mississippi lawmakers advanced adolescent literacy and math interventions during the 2026 legislative session.

Strengthening early literacy is imperative to secure a strong future for Pennsylvania.

An online hub to help parents find the school that's right for their kids has launched.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed legislation aiming to expand charter school funding access into law Tuesday.

A bill to increase the minimum teacher salary schedule is headed to the governor despite concerns that lawmakers may not have allocated enough funding to pay for it.

Arizona students in career programs are graduating at higher rates while gaining hands-on skills in fields like sports medicine and engineering.

House Bill 301 would create new social media safeguards for children under 16.

Oklahoma adopted a strong early literacy policy that gives teachers better tools, provides students with better support and helps more children read proficiently by third grade.

Alabama is making it clear that student success starts with strong fundamentals. By reinforcing evidence-based reading instruction and continuing significant investments in both literacy and math, lawmakers are helping more students master the foundational skills that set them up for success in school and life.

SC has too many teacher vacancies despite hefty raises and better working conditions. Joining the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact would let teachers skip recertification when they move here.

By investing in literacy early, we are not just improving test scores; we are strengthening futures, families and communities for generations to come.