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The U.S. Department of Education’s research wing announced plans to resume education research grantmaking, marking its first grant competition in over 15 months following a significant funding standstill under the Trump administration.
A Pennsylvania school district is eliminating Chromebook access for kindergarten through second-grade students and limiting devices for grades 3-8, citing research suggesting reduced screen time benefits student learning and mental health.
Writing instruction in U.S. schools is receiving increased focus as experts identify widespread deficiencies in student writing skills and districts adopt science-based teaching methods to improve outcomes.
School districts are experimenting with outcomes-based contracting, where vendor payments depend on student results. A new evaluation shows mixed results, with some tutoring and educational software programs producing measurable academic gains.
A Tennessee theater professor is suing Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn, claiming she used her political influence to pressure his employer into firing him over social media posts about conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Universities nationwide face a mounting deferred-maintenance crisis estimated at billions of dollars, with states implementing diverse funding strategies ranging from building demolitions to dedicated maintenance formulas.
