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Analysis: 392 of 517 students at Perfecto Mancha Elementary School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year
Of the 517 students at Perfecto Mancha Elementary School in Eagle Pass, 392 (76%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to Winter Garden Today's analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA...

Analysis: 276 of 321 students at Miller Grove School not on "college track" in 2023-24 school year
Of the 321 students at Miller Grove School in Cumby, 276 (86%) weren’t on track for college in the 2023-24 school year, according to Upper East Texas News' analysis of STAAR scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The TEA considers students...

Pipestone County Districts: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2023-24 school year?
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim WalzWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | Office of Gov. Tim Walz The largest number of students in Pipestone County...

Pope County Districts in 2023-24 School Year: White students were most represented ethnicity
Willie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.comWillie Jett Commissioner of Education Minnesota Department of Education | sahanjournal.com The largest number of students in Pope County districts were white...

Tallapoosa County School District schools recorded higher college readiness rate for students in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.orgDr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.org Tallapoosa County School District had 197 students ready for college in the...

Court strikes down state law requiring Ten Commandments in schools
The Ten Commandments stand at the 21st annual Bible Reading Marathon in Stuart, Florida, on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (Photo by Joe Kovacs) A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to display the Ten...

How many students were enrolled in 5th grade in Jackson Parish in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Ernise S. Singleton Assistant Superintendent of Career & College Readiness at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedInDr. Ernise S. Singleton Assistant Superintendent of Career & College Readiness at Louisiana Department of Education |...

An artist's path: Watermark's Dalzotto exhibit includes Rembrandt, Picasso prints
BEMIDJI — Want to see a Rembrandt print with the artist’s signature? How about a Picasso? Both are among the pieces on display from the collection of the late Eugene Dalzotto at the Watermark Art Center. The exhibit, titled “Eugene Dalzotto — An...

15 sets of twins set to graduate from one Long Island high school
A graduation ceremony at a Long Island high school this weekend is shaping up to be a double-take affair, with 15 sets of twins expected to cross the stage, receive their diplomas and mark the start of a new chapter. Among the nearly 500 students...

Trump’s Admin Is Policing Foreign Students’ Social Media for ‘Political Activism’
The State Department could deny visas if students have private social media profiles Donald Trump’s State Department ended a three-week pause on student visa processing, but people applying for those visas now could be rejected if they do not make...

NIL Gold Rush? College-Style Revenue Sharing and Direct Payments Are Still Off Limits for High School Athletes
The Rise of NIL: From College Compensation to High School Opportunity Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) rights for athletes are on the rise and have forever blurred the lines between amateurism and professionalism in sports. What began as a fight to...

Number of gifted and talented students in Calhoun County schools 201 in 2023-24 school year
Calhoun County schools enrolled 201 students identified as being gifted and talented during the 2023-24 school year, a 10.7% decrease from the previous school year, according to the Texas Education Agency. This translates to roughly 5.7% of the...

Gifted student enrollment in La Salle County schools in 2023-24 school year
La Salle County schools enrolled 68 students identified as being gifted and talented during the 2023-24 school year, a 4.2% decrease from the previous school year, according to the Texas Education Agency. This translates to roughly 5.9% of the...

Number of gifted and talented students in Eastland County schools 174 in 2023-24 school year
Eastland County schools enrolled 174 students identified as being gifted and talented during the 2023-24 school year, a 6.1% increase from the previous school year, according to the Texas Education Agency. This translates to roughly 6.6% of the...

Freestone County schools enroll 169 gifted and talented students in 2023-24 school year
Freestone County schools enrolled 169 students identified as being gifted and talented during the 2023-24 school year, a 3.4% decrease from the previous school year, according to the Texas Education Agency. This translates to roughly 4.6% of the...

Judges cancel Louisiana schools from posting Ten Commandments in classrooms
A panel of three federal appellate judges has determined that Louisiana's law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms infringes upon the Constitution. The ruling on Friday was a significant win for civil...

Colorado galleries, museums offer exhibits featuring American Impressionists
Not only can Colorado boast natural beauty, but the state also regularly harbors beauty indoors with its fair share of impressive art exhibits at noteworthy galleries, including Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College and Denver Art...

How many students were enrolled in 5th grade in Allen Parish in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.eduDr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu There were 291 fifth grade students enrolled in Allen Parish schools in the...

How many students were enrolled in 5th grade in Morehouse Parish in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.eduDr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu There were 222 fifth grade students enrolled in Morehouse Parish schools in...

How many students were enrolled in 5th grade in St. John the Baptist Parish in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | XDr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X There were 349 fifth grade students enrolled in St. John the Baptist Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 7.2%...