education

David James writes, "Project 2025 enables the privatization of public education and an end to programs and counseling that help marginalized youth. As a teacher of 40 years, I find this plan reprehensible and unacceptable.'

Doug James writes, "Shannon is the only candidate who can bring the change we desperately need to support our teachers, parents, and students."

The funding is coming from a U.S. Department of Labor grant that helps workers who have lost their jobs to find new work.

Doug James writes, "In a time where the future of our education system is at a critical juncture, it is imperative that we have a leader who prioritizes the well-being and success of our students above all else."

An annual report from a prominent higher education association ranks Oregon 44th in the nation for public higher education funding.

David James writes, "There is a crisis of American democracy, partly caused by attacks on public school teachers. History and critical thinking are a threat to MAGA brainwashing."

Montanans last week rejected half of the school levies tracked by the state’s largest union, including all five requests in Helena, even as large districts face multimillion dollar shortfalls.

Betty Kuffel writes, "We have the privilege and responsibility to elect a candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction who will strive to improve competency in our children and work diligently to correct inadequate funding of public education."

Spring enrollment for degree-seeking undergraduates at UNLV is up 3%, compared to last year. Enrollment for degree-seeking graduates this spring was even higher.

Sharyl Allen, who is running as a Republican candidate for Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction, is facing a charge that she obstructed a peace officer conducting a criminal investigation at a school in Madison County.