Education & Career

North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board Reconsiders Letter on Teacher Shortage BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) – The North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board recently held a meeting to reconsider a letter sent to Governor Doug Burgum regarding the state’s teacher shortage. During the meeting, the board members voted against rescinding the letter, which had requested for student teachers to …

Barnes & Noble Education Inc. Reports Loss in Fiscal Fourth Quarter BASKING RIDGE, N.J. (AP) — Barnes & Noble Education Inc. (BNED) reported a loss of $46.3 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. Per-Share Loss and Revenue Figures On a per-share basis, the Basking Ridge, New Jersey-based company reported a loss of 88 cents. After adjusting for restructuring costs and …

Emergency Humanitarian Support and Learning Opportunities for Children in Burkina Faso With many children forced to flee the ongoing conflict, Light for the World offers emergency humanitarian support and an opportunity for pupils to keep learning. As armed groups threaten teachers and target schools, more than one in five schools in Burkina Faso has been forced to close. The Threats …

Two Teachers Named Region 9 Teacher of the Year WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – Two different teachers from Bowie ISD and Newcastle ISD have been honored with the Region 9 Teacher of the Year Award. Dedication to Students Addie Enlow, who teaches at Bowie ISD, is one of the recipients of the award. In an interview, she expressed her commitment …

The Education Ministry Bars Israeli-Palestinian Bereavement Group from Schools The Education Ministry on Tuesday reportedly barred a grassroots organization of bereaved Israeli and Palestinian families from hosting activities at schools. According to the decision, reported by several Hebrew media outlets, the Parents Circle-Families Forum (PCFF) was in violation of new ministry rules handed down by Education Minister Yoav Kisch, which …

When Charlene Williams was principal of Roosevelt High School in North Portland, she prioritized transparency and community engagement. She wanted to dispel urban legends, misunderstandings, and stereotypes surrounding the school, and she actively sought public input and feedback. Williams even opened the doors of the school once a week, inviting anyone to come and observe the school’s environment for themselves. …

News Home Tuesday, August 01, 2023 07:02 AM | InvestorsObserver Analysts Mentioned in this article Barnes & Noble Education Inc (BNED) is down -4.08%% today. BNED has an Overall Score of 51. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on BNED! BNED stock closed at $1.47 and is down -$0.06 during pre-market trading. …

Cabell County Organizations Face Uncertain Future with Possible Funding Cuts The Cabell County Library and the Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District are preparing themselves for potential funding cuts as the Cabell County School Excess Levy, which currently provides financial support to both organizations, is under scrutiny. This decision poses a significant challenge for these institutions, as they have come …

HARRISBURG, Pa. The Pennsylvania Department of Education is making significant changes to the processing timelines for teacher certifications, starting on Thursday. Efforts to Address Teacher Shortage Carissa Pokorny-Golden, Director of the Bureau of School Leadership and Teacher Quality at the PDE, stated that the department aims to address the teacher shortage by getting more educators into classrooms. The new changes …

Understanding the Role of School Boards in Education With the November election a little over three months away, you’ve likely started to see school board candidate signs go up in your neighborhood and Facebook campaign pages boosted to your feed. If your neighbor or Facebook friend gets elected, what will they do? What can they do? What is the function …