Education & Career

Unlocking Your Potential: Top Online Education Platforms for Your Future! In today’s fast-paced world, lifelong learning is essential for staying relevant and advancing in your career. With the rise of online education platforms, obtaining new skills has never been easier or more convenient. Here are the top 10 online education platforms that will help you master your future: Whether you’re …

Johnson County Expands Child Care Assistance Program JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — Johnson County is expanding its child care assistance incentive program to help support early education. County supervisors gave the green light after changes were made to eligibility requirements and incentive amounts. Increased Coverage and Reimbursement Now, the program will serve kids up to the age of 47 months, which …

Federal Work College designation Antioch College officials announced in the spring that the college had been designated a Federal Work College by the U.S. Department of Education. Antioch joined a cohort of 10 other work colleges nationwide. The Federal Work College system is an evolution of the traditional work-study program. While the latter typically benefits students from lower-income backgrounds, the …

Montville Board of Education Fetes Charlie Grau The Montville Township Board of Education honored Charlie Grau for receiving the Volunteer of the Year award from the Montville Township Chamber of Commerce at the board’s March 2020 meeting. Board member Michael O’Brien read a proclamation describing Grau as an enthusiastic supporter of the Montville Township Public Schools for many years. Grau …

Dayton School Board Accepting Applications for New Member The Dayton School Board is currently accepting applications for a new member to fill the vacancy left by Zac Fabian, who resigned from Position 2 in December. Fabian, who was elected to the board in 2021, had a term scheduled to last until 2027, according to Superintendent Jeremy Wheatley. While the exact …

rewrite the main part of BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona meet with 10 leaders at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to discuss any needs and concerns the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in Alabama have. In 2022, the Biden administration gave $2.7 billion dollars to HBCUs through the American Rescue Plan, but …

rewrite the main part of Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief:  A trio of senators urged Education Secretary Miguel Cardona this week to help end legacy and donor preferences in admissions.  Sens. Edward Markey and Elizabeth Warren, both Democrats from Massachusetts, and Sen. Bernie Sanders, an …

Top 20 Online Degrees That Will Make You a Hot Commodity Top 20 Online Degrees That Will Make You a Hot Commodity The Rise of Online Education In this digital era, online education has become a convenient and flexible option for many eager learners. With the rising popularity of distance learning programs, it’s essential to choose the right degree to …

The ACLU and First Amendment Attorneys Pressure Department to Back Down After pressure from the ACLU and First Amendment attorneys, the Department of Education has decided to pull back on its efforts to limit court testimony from a professor. The move, which was first reported by POLITICO, was seen as a victory for free speech rights. Importance of the Department’s …

Heading Back to School: Planning for the Future with The Education Plan® 529 Santa Fe, NM, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As students and families prepare to head back to school, it’s an ideal time to start planning for future education costs. The Education Plan® 529 education savings plan offers families a way to start saving early and build …