Congressman Panetta Becomes America’s Languages Caucus Co-Chair
The Joint National Committee for Languages has announced Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-California 20) as the new House co-chair of the America’s Languages Caucus.The America’s Languages Caucus was established in 2019 by Representative Price (D-North...
Washington Plans to Offer Dual Language Ed forAll by 2040
Washington State superintendent for education Chris Reykdal wants to expand dual language education programs in the state so that all school-aged children have access to them by 2040.In August, Reykdal laid out a plan...
$27 Million in Literacy and Biliteracy Supports for CA Students
California state superintendent of public instruction Tony Thurmond has announced a new $27 million digital literacy partnership...
Congress Urged to Fund Childcare
“At a moment when Americans are struggling just to get by amid the worst inflation in decades, the Senate is moving forward with a reconciliation framework that excludes any investment to address the largest...
ASHA Recommendations for In-Person Instruction
According to the U.S. Department of Education’s report Education in a Pandemic: The Disparate Impacts of COVID-19 on America’s...
Canada reports teacher shortages and low attendance
The United States isn't the only country battling a teacher shortage. A recent report shows...
Parents Panic Over Teacher Shortage
A national Harris survey of US parents commissioned by Lexia Learning, found a large majority (76%) of parents...
Congress Urged to Fund Child Care
“At a moment when Americans are struggling just to get by amid the worst inflation in decades, the Senate is moving forward with a reconciliation framework that excludes...
Pennsylvania Grants $384 M For Early Childhood Education
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced more than $384 million in grant funding for early childhood education, providing more children and families in Pennsylvania with access to high-quality...
Omnibus Budget Boosts Education Spending
Last month, Congress passed the final Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, which included a nearly $3 billion increase in education spending.Most of the extra funding will go toward Title I, which saw...