OSPI to seek $10M from Washington state Legislature as ‘down payment’ to improve math scores

Washington’s top public education official wants a $10 million “down payment” from legislators to strengthen math performance. While overall student scores have improved across key subjects, math remains an area in need of extra support. This request marks the next step in helping all students succeed academically.

OSPI to seek $10M from Washington state Legislature as ‘down payment’ to improve math scores

Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs

The U.S. Department of Education is set to release over $6 billion in previously withheld grants, offering a much-needed boost to after-school and summer programs across the nation.

Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs

Governor Pritzker set to sign $55.2B Illinois budget

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is poised to sign the state’s ambitious $55.2 billion budget into law today, setting the financial course for 2026. The budget addresses key areas that will impact residents across the state.

Governor Pritzker set to sign $55.2B Illinois budget

Manchester mayor, aldermen announce $238.4 million school budget

Manchester takes a significant step forward as Mayor Jay Ruais and the Board of Aldermen agree on a $238.4 million school budget, marking a substantial investment in the city’s educational future.

Manchester mayor, aldermen announce $238.4 million school budget