Education

Cosumnes River College is moving to close its campus bookstore as open educational resources and zero-textbook-cost options expand. The plan could save students millions, but it also raises questions about accessibility and the future of on-campus services. Space may be repurposed for student clubs and wellness programs, with online ordering and delivery options on the…

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Universal childcare is looming, but centers say guidance is sparse and plans feel unsettled. As rollout day nears, anxious providers scramble to prepare while families wait for clarity on costs and participation.

Coloma Junior High goes orange for Unity Day, with student-made videos, a guest speaker, and a strong message of belonging. Through daily themes like Uplift and You Matter, the week aims to transform the school into a supportive, bully-free community.

Robin Roberts returns to her alma mater to unveil a cutting-edge multimedia education center, packed with advanced studios. A hometown moment that hints at big opportunities for Southeastern Louisiana University’s next generation of storytellers.

The University of Utah marked a milestone 175 years with a lively gathering at the Olpin Student Union, uniting students, alumni and neighbors. The evening culminated in a spectacular drone show, offering a fresh look at a yearlong tribute to the university’s enduring legacy and community impact.

An open letter outlines a careful balance for higher education: preserve academic freedom and institutional independence, while pursuing a constructive partnership with the federal government. A thoughtful take on the future of policy, funding, and the standards guiding discovery.

Some student-loan borrowers on income-based repayment may be nearing relief, with notices suggesting eligibility for discharge. Yet a government shutdown and ongoing backlogs threaten processing timelines, while tax implications after 2025 loom for those receiving relief. The situation hints at a potential turning point for long-waiting borrowers.

A new Flywire–Workday partnership promises to modernize student billing and payments with real-time data and flexible digital options right on campus. The integration aims to cut administrative bottlenecks while expanding payment methods for students and families. As higher education leans into streamlined, global payment solutions, this collaboration signals a broader push to modernize campus operations.

Georgetown enters a new chapter under Eduardo Peñalver, a leader whose Catholic faith and Jesuit ethos shape a bold vision for student formation and community impact. His journey—from law to campus leadership—promises transformative change.

Oklahoma’s top education official has stepped down to lead a conservative advocacy group, a move that could reshape the state’s public schools. As the transition unfolds, questions loom about future policy directions and the role of unions in Oklahoma classrooms.

An investigative audit by Oklahoma’s attorney general targets the State Department of Education in the wake of a leadership change, aiming to illuminate how taxpayer dollars were handled. With a history of financial questions and calls for transparency, the probe could chart a path toward accountability and reform in Oklahoma’s schools.

Some heroes don’t wear capes; they push a mop and leave a trail of smiles. A school custodian’s daily acts of kindness—and his unexpected art in the halls—have transformed the campus into a warmly spirited place where every student feels seen.

With a government shutdown underway, the Education Department finds itself bracing for widespread disruptions. From furloughs to paused grants and stalled civil rights investigations, the coming weeks could reshape how aid and protections reach students and schools.

The Big 12’s academic landscape is in flux, with several member schools climbing in prestige while others slip. Realignment and shifting rankings are reshaping the conference’s scholarly footprint, hinting at a longer journey toward stronger academic momentum.

Henry Winkler returns to the Upper West Side, reconnecting with his PS 87 roots alongside a co-author. The visit unfolds into a discussion about ambition, resilience, and crafting stories that help young readers chase their dreams—lessons from a lifelong storyteller.

Hojung Lee is reshaping education policy with a data-driven approach that centers underserved students. Now at Rice University, she investigates how funding rules, remediation models, and career pathways influence real educational opportunities—and why equitable policy depends on better data and thoughtful design. Her 2025 APPAM Equity and Inclusion Fellow recognition marks a bold milestone on…

USF names Moez Limayem as the sole finalist for the university presidency, signaling a pivotal moment for the campus’s future. A former longtime dean with deep ties to the Tampa Bay area, his next steps and upcoming forums could shape USF’s direction.

USF has hit a new milestone in national college rankings, rising to an all-new high and earning attention for value, research, and student impact. The decade-long ascent is driving record applications and a standout incoming class, underscoring a powerful momentum for students and the region.

Reading Rainbow returns with a modern twist and a brand-new host, Mychal Threets. The revival promises fresh books, celebrity readers, and a contemporary take on sparking a love of reading. A nostalgic favorite reborn to inspire curious minds today.

Reading Rainbow returns with Mychal the Librarian at the helm, blending read-alouds, crafts, and a fresh celebration of libraries. Star-studded cameos and interactive storytelling hint at a bright new chapter for young readers—while premiere details stay under wraps, the excitement for this revival is building.