Tag: School funding
Send Provision Crisis Worsens in UK Schools
The crisis in special needs education, like, seems to be getting worse, you know? According to a survey, like, nine out of 10 school leaders are finding it harder to meet pupils’ needs than...
Trump Threatens to Cut Funds for Schools Allowing Illegal Protests
In a recent social media statement, former President Donald Trump made headlines by threatening to cut off all federal funding for colleges and schools that allow what he deems as "illegal protests." This bold...
Deadline for Schools to Cut DEI or Lose Federal Funds
In a recent development that has caught the attention of educators nationwide, the Trump administration has issued a stark ultimatum to schools and universities across the United States: eliminate diversity initiatives within two weeks...
Supporting Educators: Joe Biden’s Impact on Education in the US
I have been a teacher for many years, and I have always used examples of presidents to teach my students about behavior and leadership. From Bill Clinton to Barack Obama, I have compared their...
Nonpartisan Education Philanthropy Memo: Truly Unbiased Insights
Dear Members and Allies,We are approaching a significant presidential election amidst a backdrop of various social issues such as racism, LGBTQIA+ discrimination, book banning, anti-abortion extremism, and attempts to politicize our schools and courts....
Is a Trump Victory Beneficial for School Choice?
The debate between Republicans and Democrats on the issue of school choice has never been more pronounced. The Republican party has now officially embraced "universal school choice" in their 2024 platform, while the Democrats...
Support for Tim Walz as Harris’ VP Pick: A Teacher’s Perspective
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's potential selection as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate has generated excitement among educators, including George Cassutto, a veteran social studies teacher in northern Virginia. As a teacher, Cassutto sees...
Vice President Harris’ Vision for America’s Future: AFT Address Highlights
Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke at the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Conference, where she outlined her vision for the future of public education in America. Harris, who proudly identifies as a product...