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A union representing tens of thousands of school support workers is vowing to hold a province-wide day of protest on Friday, even as the government formally tables legislation intended to block them from striking.
No Child Left Behind (NCLB), a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, has been slated for its own reauthorization since 2007. Since that time, Congress has considered various proposals to rewrite the 600-page education law, without reaching a consensus, leaving NCLB to continue to operate as it has since 2002. While policymakers agree No Child Left Behind is broken, there is less agreement about how to move forward.
A federal judge has denied a motion that would have dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against 17 elite universities, including the University of Chicago. The initial lawsuit was filed in January 2022 and alleged that a group of universities coordinated the amounts of financial aid they offered. According to the Amended Class Action Complaint, the plaintiffs...
California's governor debate was intended to underwhelm and be ignored.
The success of the current effort in Washington to improve thequality of education and graduate adults who are better preparedfor the many opportunities of the 21st century by imposing higherstandards and assessments will depend on the content and quality ofthe standards themselves.