COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Jan. 23 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson stands up to woke ideology in the classroom * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is leading a 21-state friend-of-the-court brief to defend a South Carolina legal provision prohibiting public schools from teaching students that one race or sex is inherently superior to another, or that an individual, by virtue of his or her race or sex, is more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Jan. 22 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * CMU selected for statewide teacher preparation initiative * Central Michigan University has been selected as one of five Michigan universities to launch the 2026 Education Preparation Providers (EPP) Collaborative. This two-year statewide initiative is designed to improve teacher preparation recruitment, retention and quality, and form a strong foundation to help teacher preparation programs be  more PR

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 17 -- Education Minnesota issued the following news release: * * * Education Minnesota statement on DOJ investigation of Walz, Frey Education Minnesota responded on Saturday to reports that the U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation of Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey after the elected leaders called for peaceful, constitutionally projected protest and monitoring of the incursion of federal agents into Minnesota. "The only gover more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 23 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU earns 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification * Florida State University has once again received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a prestigious designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that recognizes institutional commitment to community engagement. This is the third time FSU has earned the hon more PR

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 24 -- Samsung, a manufacturer of mobile devices and wearable tech to intelligent home appliances, issued the following news: * * * Inside Samsung's Teacher Academy: Empowering Educators to Reimagine Digital Storytelling and AI Learning The future of learning is here--and Samsung Electronics America is helping teachers lead it. As AI, machine learning and other emerging technologies transform the future of education, Samsung, in partnership with Adobe, gathered 50 educ more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 23 -- Victoria University issued the following news release: * * * Major VU research facility at new Footscray Hospital to catapult health solutions Victoria University's researchers will address urgent and complex health concerns quicker and more efficiently at VU's new $63 million research and teaching facility. Located in Victoria's newest and largest hospital, the new Footscray Hospital, the 2000 square metre space spans four levels and will allow researchers t more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer selected for Carnegie Foundation 2026 Community Engagement Classification * MACON, Ga. - Mercer University is one of 237 U.S. colleges and universities to recently receive the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching that highlights an institution's commitmen more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 23 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Notables | February 2026 * College of Education Dr. Karyn Allee, associate professor of elementary education, and doctoral student Sawyer Henderson co-authored the paper " Reducing cognitive load using picture books: Scaffolding literary analysis with older readers " in the January/February 2026 issue of The Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy. Dr. Katherine Perrotta, associate professor  more PR

WINDSOR, Ontario, Jan. 24 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Game changer: Master of Education graduate tackles gender and video games By Kate Hargreaves Kathleen Rose (MEd '25) calls herself a long-time gamer, playing early role-playing games (RPGs) like Baldur's Gate since the 1990s. As the mother of young children at the time, and as a woman in the male-dominated video gaming space, she began to wonder about what messages these games were sending to players about more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 23 -- Washington University in St. Louis issued the following news: * * * STEM Exchange to boost learning, support faculty Effort launched at iTeach, biennial conference to improve teaching on campus By Diane Toroian Keaggy As part of Washington University in St. Louis' ongoing work to transform undergraduate STEM education and support low-income and first-generation STEM students, the Office of the Provost is launching the WashU STEM Exchange, a new community wher more PR