Wilton Allen, a custodian at Southside High School, has been making a big difference in the lives of students and staff. He started working there in February 2025 and quickly became known for his friendly and positive attitude. Allen remembers his own school days and how there was no one to talk to
Schools are quickly adopting AI-powered tools to help teach students. These tools can gather personal info like voices, images, and handwriting. In early 2025, Worcester Public Schools tested a literacy app that recorded student voices to improve its AI model. Parents were not told about this test o
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) have shown significant improvements in test scores and graduation rates. This progress is a result of focused efforts and strategic planning. The district has seen a rise in English and math proficiency, with some schools achieving double-digit gains. High school gra
William & Mary has just opened a shiny new building for science and tech students. It's called the Integrated Science Center 4, and it's part of a bigger plan to boost research and learning. The building is a big deal because it's the first new school in 50 years! The new building is home to comput
The Education Department has decided to pause certain collection actions for some federal student loan borrowers. This move gives those in default a bit of a break while the government works on updating loan repayment and forgiveness programs. This pause means that actions like wage garnishment and
Medical students often have packed schedules, leaving little time for exercise. Yet, staying active might be a secret weapon for better grades. Research suggests that physical activity can improve academic performance. This is especially important for medical students, who face high stress levels an
In Santa Rosa, a recent crab feast turned into a big win for local schools. The event, organized by the Montgomery Education Foundation, brought together around 170 people. They enjoyed a massive crab feast, with 640 pounds of crab being devoured. The best part? They raised $18, 000 for Montgomery H
People in Ohio showed their disapproval of certain policies. They did this by walking out of their daily routines. This happened in many places, including Columbus. The event was part of a bigger movement across the country. In Columbus, a group gathered near the Ohio Statehouse. They held signs an
Dental students are often seen as future healers, but what do they think about the role of faith and spirituality in their work? A recent study took a closer look at this topic. The study aimed to understand how dental students view the importance of spirituality and religiosity in their clinical p
Sal Frias never sought fame when he entered the education field over two decades ago. His motivation was simple: he believed in students and the power of public schools. Frias thought, \"One caring adult can change a life. Everything I do is about serving students and supporting those who teach them
