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Support, Fairness, and Belonging
1+ day, 26+ min ago (550+ words) This summer, the office will formally transition from the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX Compliance to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance, a change designed to better reflect the full scope of the office's responsibilities and provide a…...
Michigan college essay testing no more
23+ hour, 25+ min ago (312+ words) A couple of Michigan laws that de-emphasize parts of standardized testing took effect Tuesday. The laws make it so high school upperclassmen no longer need to take an essay portion of their Michigan Merit Examination. That test, often taken in…...
Massey academic to deliver keynote at inaugural anti-racism education conference
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (392+ words) Te Kunenga ki P'rehuroa Massey University Professor Mohan Dutta will deliver a keynote address at the inaugural Weaving Anti-racist Futures in Education conference in Auckland this weekend. The conference will explore how schools can better respond to racism and create…...
Treasury scrapped maths test for candidates in order to boost diversity
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (567+ words) WATCH: The GB News panel discuss a woke civil service policy Internal papers revealed by a Freedom of Information request revealed the department also removed verbal reasoning tests The Treasury ditched maths tests for candidates after officials came to the…...
Opinion | California's failed admissions experiment has run its course
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (114+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Mina Aganagic is a professor of mathematics and physics at the University…...
Fairfax County School Board extends superintendent's contract into 2030
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (440+ words) Dr. Michelle Reid will be sticking around as the superintendent of Virginia's largest school district for the foreseeable future. The Fairfax County School Board voted Thursday (June 25) to extend Reid's contract with Fairfax County Public Schools until 2030. This would replace…...
Change in education to help white working class kids needed, report finds
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (94+ words) White working class children are being failed by England's education system, according to an independent inquiry. White working class children are being failed by England's education system, according to an independent inquiry The report's author said poor performance was not…...
BISD superintendent receives three-year contract extension
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (404+ words) Published 1: 30 am Monday, June 29, 2026 By Katherine Bouma Bainbridge Island Review The Bainbridge Island School District Board of Directors approved a three-year contract extension for superintendent Amii Thompson at its June 23 meeting. Thompson, who has served as BISD superintendent since 2023, also…...
White working-class kids are being failed but we are too scared to say why - Luke Taylor
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (503+ words) A new report revealed how white working-class kids fall behind Luke Taylor, a senior researcher at the Centre for Social Justice, sets out why It's common knowledge in British politics that white working-class pupils are falling behind. Even Education Secretary…...