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Published on 21:47 GMT

The Schools Turning to AI to Rate Students Beyond A-F Grades

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter Artificial Intelligence will soon help teachers rate students’ academic and “soft” skills at schools using nontraditional report cards that skip A-F grading after an AI …

Source: The 74 - Neutral
Published on 18:22 GMT

Federal court blocks in-state tuition rates and financial aid for undocumented college students in Illinois

Illinois State University said it will not appeal a federal court decision from Southern Illinois that affects the cost of college for students who are undocumented immigrants. The July 24 summary judgment invalidates in-state tuition rates for some …

Source: WSIU - Illinois - Pending
Published on 19:12 GMT

Illinois Institute of Technology cuts over 100 faculty and staff positions, quietly declares financial crisis

The Illinois Institute of Technology reduced its workforce by roughly 160 faculty and staff positions, a move a university spokesperson said comes as higher education institutions across the country face demographic declines, research cutbacks, and …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on 13:53 GMT

Capitol News Illinois | Pritzker signs new laws requiring businesses to accept cash, pay employees for jury duty

Most Illinois retailers will be required to accept cash payments beginning in 2028 under a bill Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed on Friday. House Bill 4592 requires retailers that employ someone to process in-person consumer transactions must accept cash payments …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 12:21 GMT

Editorial: The heartbeat of a Chicago public school is a teacher and a student. Not a building.

“The days of school closures, consolidation and privatization has ended, officially, under the Johnson administration,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said on Monday. “And to anyone, billionaire or not, that believes that you can take us back to a model of torment …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on 16:53 GMT

Illinois Quick Hits: Group says secret gender policies violate parents' rights

(The Center Square) – The Liberty Justice Center has sent letters to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and attorneys general in three other states, warning that school districts’ decisions to withhold information from parents regarding students' …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on 15:55 GMT

Illinois Quick Hits: Group says secret gender policies violate parents’ rights

(The Center Square) – The Liberty Justice Center has sent letters to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and attorneys general in three other states, warning that school districts’ decisions to withhold information from parents regarding students’ …

Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
Published on 12:45 GMT

COMMENTARY: Teachers union brainwashing

It's time to go to war to stop teachers unions from brainwashing our kids. Here's the latest red warning flag: The American Federation of Teachers, the National Education Association and other K-12 education unions are trying to take control of …

Source: News Tribune - Missouri - Pending
Published on 18:47 GMT

K-12 Education: MPS May Have a Licensed Teacher for Every Classroom

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Casimir Pulaski High School at 2500 W. Oklahoma Ave. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. For the past few years Milwaukee Public Schools has operated with approximately 100 teacher vacancies throughout the …

Source: Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 01:11 GMT

This month in Illinois State University history: August

From the multi-sport accomplishments of a prominent left-handed Redbird to the contentious decision to change the University’s name, Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history. August 2—Three sisters connected to early figures at …

Source: Illinois State University - Pending
Published on 17:00 GMT

Rock Island-Milan Schools superintendent outlines priorities ahead of first day

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Rock Island-Milan School District Superintendent Dr. Sharon Williams said the district is focused on attendance, academic improvement and school safety as students return to class Wednesday, Aug. 5. Williams said teachers and staff …

Source: KWQC - Iowa - Pending
Published on 17:14 GMT

Does Illinois have a tax-free weekend coming up? Not exactly, but here's what's happening

Illinois' back-to-school sales tax holiday begins this week, but unlike other states, it won't be the start of a tax-free weekend. That's because the holiday isn't eliminating sales taxes, it's discounting them. The back-to-school sales …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 19:15 GMT

Sycamore schools, city OK updated contract for school resource officers

Officials with the city of Sycamore and Sycamore School District 427 have agreed to an updated contract regarding school resource officers, according to city and school records. Monday evening, the Sycamore City Council gave the final approval for the …

Source: Daily Chronicle - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 14:33 GMT

New leadership at Baseline Middle School

Nick Dalton Marcy Beyer By James Windell Nick Dalton was a co-founder and co-director of the Hanna Institute in Sonoma, taught neurodevelopment students in Florida, and just recently served a stint as director and trauma‑informed consultant at Millikin …

Source: Wilcox Newspapers - Michigan - Pending
Published on 18:47 GMT

Cell phone rules and back-to-school plans

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Source: Illinois Times - Left-wing
Published on 17:40 GMT

5 Things To Know About Hampton University Football In 2026

The Hampton University football team hasn’t had the smoothest ride since joining the Coastal Athletic Association for the 2022 season, but there’s no place for the Pirates to go but up in 2026. Hampton is coming off a 2-10 season that ended with six …

Source: FloFootball - Texas - Pending
Published on 11:13 GMT

Major Education Law Rankings Reveal Surprising State Leaders, Biggest Movers, and New Top Performers

2026 National Charter School Law Scorecard grades charter school laws, identifying where lawmakers expanded educational opportunity—and where barriers remain. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As parents …

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Published on 15:32 GMT

Eye On Illinois: Another school year, another college short on money

Classes begin at Illinois Institute of Technology on Aug. 17, with the school in a financial freefall. WBEZ-FM said it got an email from a school official in late July reporting the elimination of 160 faculty and staff positions, which IIT President Raj …

Source: Kankakee Daily Journal - Illinois - Pending
Published on 12:45 GMT

Chicago school board scrambles to find $150 million to balance budget, make payroll

Chicago Public Schools teachers are expected back in their buildings in less than two weeks, and people are asking Mayor Brandon Johnson what he is going to do to ensure the district can make payroll. District leaders warned the Chicago Board of Education …

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Durham School Services Continues to Grow California Footprint with Contra Costa County Office of Education Partnership

Will Service 64 Special Education Routes Through 2031 CONCORD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Durham School Services, a premier student transportation provider, has been selected by the Contra Costa County Office of …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

Uzbekistan rapidly internationalises its higher education sector

Minister Kongratbay Sharipov outlines reforms to expand access, boost research and attract global partners TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uzbekistan’s higher education sector is undergoing rapid transformation as …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:20 GMT

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Visits Kansas on Returning Education to the States Tour

Manhattan, KS - Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Manhattan High School and Kansas State University as part of her Returning Education to the States Tour. During this tour, Secretary McMahon is visiting all fifty states to hear from …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:54 GMT

Westchester County Youth Bureau Releases Three Requests For Proposals for Youth Development, Youth Team Sports and Youth ...

Published: 05 August 2026 The Westchester County Youth Bureau is pleased to announce the release of the 2026-2027 Request for Proposals (RFP) for (1) Youth Development Programs (YDP), (2) Youth Team Sports Programs (YTS) and (3) Youth Sports & …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:06 GMT

State Education Department Releases Preliminary Data on English Language Arts, Mathematics and Science State Exams

The New York State Education Department today announced that preliminary data from the 2026 Grades 3–8 English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments and the Grades 5 and 8 Science assessments have been released to schools and school districts. The data …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

HIP-HOP EDUCATION CENTER AND NATIONAL GRID LAUNCH INAUGURAL POWER THE FUTURE FELLOWS COHORT AT BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY

Hip-Hop pioneer Special Ed joins as a mentor in a new fellowship pairing MC-ing, beatmaking, & filmmaking with STEAM careers. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, August 18, the Hip-Hop Education …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:13 GMT

Major Education Law Rankings Reveal Surprising State Leaders, Biggest Movers, and New Top Performers

2026 National Charter School Law Scorecard grades charter school laws, identifying where lawmakers expanded educational opportunity—and where barriers remain. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As parents …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

1 Exam Prep Expands Contractor Education Team With Industry Experts Jeff Shanley and Darien Hudson

Instructors strengthen 1 Exam Prep’s team of construction professionals delivering 2,000+ classes annually across 550 contractor licenses in 33 states SUNRISE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1 Exam Prep, a nationwide …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:39 GMT

L & M Dry Cleaners Issues Uniform Care Guidance as NRF Reports Record Apparel Spending

NRF's 2026 back-to-school survey puts K-12 clothing spending at $250.29 per family, days before Palm Beach County classes begin Aug. 10. NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The School District of Palm …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

Adriana's Insurance Launches Back-to-School Initiative Across California

Adriana's Insurance brings free backpacks and school supplies directly to communities across California. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first day of school should be filled with excitement, not stress. That…

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:05 GMT

An Unholy Alliance Is Driving Recent Surge of Political Candidates Embracing Socialism in the United States

Cultural Anthropologist Michael A. Youssef explains the context of this dramatic shift in the American political scene ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the United States and the Western World, a partnership …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

At AI Advantage, Dean Graziosi and Tony Robbins Put the Human Side of AI Education First

The platform led by Igor Pogany teaches a six-step Human-First Framework that addresses purpose and fear before introducing artificial intelligence tools. PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence has …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Lightspeed Systems Launches Free 14-Day AI Usage Audit for K-12 Districts

New AI Audit Report gives district leaders visibility into which AI tools students and staff are using — and whether those tools are safe AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lightspeed Systems, a provider of student …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:54 GMT

Saint Mary’s College of California Launches School of Arts & Sciences, Names Inaugural Dean

Experienced academic leader Gesine Gerhard, PhD, will guide the College’s newly unified academic home for the sciences, arts, humanities, and social sciences. MORAGA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint Mary’s College of …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

Charter Oak State College Announces its Nursing: RN/ADN to BSN Program Earns 10-Year CCNE Accreditation

NEW BRITAIN, CT, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charter Oak State College (www.CharterOak.edu/UG), Connecticut's public online college, is proud to announce that its online Nursing: RN/ADN to BSN program has …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

The behaviour is the symptom: HushAway® founder featured in SEN Magazine on rethinking children’s dysregulation

In SEN Magazine, HushAway® founder explains that challenging behaviour in children with additional needs is the final signal of an overloaded nervous system. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HushAway® has been …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 19:28 GMT

Same Weekend, Two Stages: Mouseketeer Reunion and Teen Theater Collide in Central Florida

While 90s Mickey Mouse Club cast reunited in Orlando for House of Mouse Expo, Mouseketeer Jennifer McGill also directed Hadestown: Teen Edition in Ormond Beach. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Always In The Club …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 18:50 GMT

Davis Street and HARD Celebrate Ashland Roots Child Development Center With A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

ASHLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Davis Street, in partnership with the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (HARD), celebrated the grand opening of the Ashland Roots Child Development Center with a ribbon cutting …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Three Learn Tourism Collaborators Named Finalists for Prestigious International Talent Development Award

Destination tourism ambassador programs recognized by the Association for Talent Development for innovation and measurable impact PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Learn Tourism, the nonprofit organization …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:40 GMT

What is a DBA? Complete guide to the Doctor of Business Administration

For working professionals weighing the next step in their careers, one question keeps surfacing: what is a DBA, and how it's different from a traditional Ph.D.? IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For working …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Elite 11 Semi-Finalists Announced for the 2026 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

Program marks 11th year honoring veterans who have built careers in professional trucking KIRKLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kenworth, Fastport, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Durham School Services Continues to Grow California Footprint with Contra Costa County Office of Education Partnership

Will Service 64 Special Education Routes Through 2031 CONCORD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Durham School Services, a premier student transportation provider, has been selected by the Contra Costa County Office of …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

WSU study: Working from home doesn’t guarantee breastfeeding success

A new WSU study reveals that blurred home-work boundaries introduce unique structural barriers to sustained, exclusive breastfeeding for remote mothers. SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Working from home is often seen as …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Silver Springs State Park Receives Generous Bequest From Estate of Former Volunteer

~New bequest of more than $400,000 coincides with start of National Make-A-Will Month~ TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silver Springs State Park, one of Florida’s most beloved state parks and the home of …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

CertiProf Releases NIST AI Risk Management Framework Assessment and Certification Curriculum

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CertiProf today announced the release of its new assessment and certification curriculum aligned with the NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0). …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

CertiProf Expands International Training Program for ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence Governance Standard

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CertiProf today announced the expansion of its global training and assessment curriculum for ISO/IEC 42001, the international standard for Artificial Intelligence Management …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Essence Fest Propels Inspirational Kids’ STEM Book

CELESTE PAVES THE WAY by Self-Published New Orleans Native Celebrates Gains From Exposure at the Annual Event NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the weeks leading up to the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture (ESSENCE …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

TGR Foundation partners with leading colleges and businesses to provide summer career-readiness experiences for students

High school students gain learning experiences with 11 local partners, including Genesis, 2K, Snap Inc., Claremont Colleges, Blue Robotics and more. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Through local programming of its …

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