NCDMV to certify private driver education schools to administer road tests

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) has started certifying private driver education schools to administer the road test for teenagers seeking their Level 2 Limited Provisional License. According to the...

Nova Southeastern University Powering Student Housing with Floating Solar

Construction is under way on a 700-kW floating solar energy system to power student housing on the Nova Southeastern University campus in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. D3Energy is developing the project, which involves about two acres of waterway and...

Grand Valley State University launches student designed financial literacy tool

“Almost every bank has financial literacy content. It goes deep. But there are a couple of problems with it. One, it’s not relatable and it’s not available when I need it.” Grand Valley State University President Philomena Mantella supports...

Triton Gives Back 2025 teaches students the value of helping the community

Education voices | Collective union action in defence of collegial governance

This testimony was collected as part of the research project entitled “In the eye of the storm: Higher education in an age of crises” conducted by Howard Stevenson, Maria Antonietta Vega Castillo, Melanie Bhend, and Vasiliki-Eleni Selechopoulou...

Students: What to do if you receive an academic alert

Mark Cornelison | UK Photo LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 29, 2025) — College can be challenging, and at the University of Kentucky, we want to make sure you get help when you need it. One way UK does that is through the academic alert system. If your...

Teacher qualification exams prove a stumbling block for many would-be educators in Mississippi

Jennifer Allen has wanted to be a teacher since high school. She admired her social studies and English teachers especially. After four years studying elementary education at Delta State University and a full-time teaching position in a local...

Teachers' conference demands urgent changes to Welsh education

TEACHERS from across Wales demanded urgent changes to education in the country at their conference in Swansea. The National Education Union (NEU) Cymru said the Welsh government must address the unacceptable condition of many school buildings. NEU...

Education Department Restores $270 Million in School Mental Health Grants Without DEI Strings

Students walk to class at Petersburg High School in Petersburg, W.Va., on Aug 27, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The U.S. Department of Education has reinstated two grants totaling $270 million to support mental health services in public...

School Spirit: Bishop Luers

September 29, 2025 // Diocese Your Schools, Your Stories This academic year, Today’s Catholic is partnering with the student media programs at all four Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. Each week, student writers,...

Schools must have single-sex toilets for boys and girls – Scottish Government

Schools in Scotland must provide separate toilets for boys and girls on the basis of biological sex, the Scottish Government has said. However, new guidance says schools can also provide gender neutral toilets for transgender students. Schools...

Students attend renaissance fair on union lawn

Students traveled back in time with a Renaissance Fair hosted on the Union East Lawn from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday. The Students for Cultivating Change (SCC) at Michigan State University reached out to the University Activities Board to bring this idea...

University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling’s phone searches reveal secrets before infant arrest

University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling’s phone searches reveal secrets before infant arrest (Image Via Getty) Laken Ashlee Snelling, 21, a former University of Kentucky cheerleader, is facing serious criminal charges after the body of...

Schools close as heavy rain lashes eastern Spain

Schools closed across Valencia in eastern Spain on Monday after heavy rains prompted fears of a repeat of fatal floods that devastated the Mediterranean region last year. Overnight downpours caused localised flooding and a ravine to overflow in...

School systems are remaking the old yellow bus into a high-tech machine

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A transplant from Miami, Anallive Calle learned her way around Kansas City from behind the wheel of a big yellow school bus. The tablet near the dash provides turn-by-turn directions to every stop and checks each kid on and off...

Universities give up using software to detect AI in students' work

The University of Auckland does not endorse AI-detection tools. Photo: RNZ / Dan Cook Several universities have given up using software to detect the use of Artificial Intelligence in student work. Massey University made the decision recently, and...

University of Toronto professor decries attacks on American universities at MSU event

“The American Academy is under attack.” That was how University of Toronto professor Lambert Zuidervaart opened his lecture, “Best Defense …: Rescuing Scientific Truth from Authoritarian Attacks and Academic Neglect,” in a South Kedzie Hall...

Teacher fed a kitten to classroom snake and told the kids about it: 'You can't save them all'

A teacher at Alvord High School in Texas reportedly told her students that she fed an "ailing" kitten to a classroom snake before school in early September -- and they didn't take it well. The incident began when a teacher gained access to a...

Education Department launches investigation into Fairfax Co. schools over abortion claims

The U.S. Department of Education is launching an investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools over allegations that a school social worker scheduled an abortion appointment for a student and didn’t tell the student’s parents. The U.S....

Teachers absent from classrooms, Parag calls for accountability

Minister of Education Sonia Parag has underscored the urgent need for greater accountability among teachers, after witnessing a number of instances of absenteeism since schools reopened a few weeks ago. During an interview with the News Room on...