ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 12 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * A UNM researcher's mission to help AI make sense * When misinformation spreads faster than a hurricane, who is responsible for teaching the public to recognize it? Jegason Diviant is a Ph.D. student at The University of New Mexico's College of Population Health. He joined the program in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic began. He began as a Ph.D. student trying to understand the difference bet more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Creationism expelled from Colorado school after FFRF complaint The Freedom From Religion Foundation has successfully halted the teaching of creationism in the science curriculum at a Colorado public charter school. FFRF wrote to the CEO of James Irwin Charter Schools after a concerned parent reported that James Irwin Charter Middle School in Colorado Springs was planning to include " more PR

NEW YORK, March 13 -- The City University of New York Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * What's Ahead for New York City Schools Under Mayor Mamdani As he prepares to retire from teaching, Professor David Bloomfield discusses the pressures and expectations facing the mayor as he leads the nation's largest school system on "The Thought Project" podcast. * In this episode of The Thought Project, CUNY Graduate Center and Brooklyn College Professor David Bloomfield reflects on the  more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 12 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Spotlight: FSU's Celia Reddick emphasizes hope through education * Florida State University's Celia Reddick is an embodiment of the mission of the Learning Systems Institute (LSI) - providing critical research to enhance teacher education worldwide. As an assistant professor of education and international development with a joint appointment at LSI and in the Department of Educational Leader more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 12 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs posted the following news: * * * From Bench to Bedside: Pascaline Dupas is Reshaping Government Policies to Reduce Global Poverty * From providing free insecticide-treated bed nets to creating access to safe drinking water, Pascaline Dupas has long had a singular mission: to identify practical, evidence-based solutions to critical health problems in low-income countries. The internationally r more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 12 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * HFA Days Invites Campus and Community to Step Inside the Humanities and Arts March 23-April 1 * The College of Humanities & Fine Arts (HFA) will again be opening its classroom doors from March 23 to April 1 to the campus and regional communities for its third annual HFA Days, a series of immersive events and opportunities showcasing research, teaching, learning and collaboration in the humani more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Iona University announced it will host a spring conference focused on meaningful careers in the age of artificial intelligence. The event, titled The Future of Work, is scheduled for April 16-17 and features a keynote address by David H. Autor, an economics professor at MIT and labor market authority. The conference is presented through the Gabelli Center for Teaching & Learning and is open to the public. Iona University President Seamus Carey says the institution is foc more PR

JOPLIN, Missouri, March 12 (TNSrep) -- Missouri Southern State University issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * Missouri Southern State University Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth Missouri Southern State University Teacher Education Program Exceeds Statewide Performance Benchmarks and Sees Significant Enrollment Growth Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is proud to announce outstanding result more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following news release: * * * Murkowski Introduces Legislation to Help Alaska's Public School Staffing Shortage * Washington, DC- Today, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced legislation to help ensure Alaska's students continue to have access to qualified teachers. Senator Murkowski's bill would exempt public schools from the new $100,000 fee for each H-1B visa imposed last year by President Trump. Many of Alaska's sc more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 12 -- The Rhode Island Department of Education issued the following news release on March 11, 2026: * * * Rhode Island Department of Education Extends Partnership with Khan Academy to Support District Tools and Student Achievement Extension Announced at Event Spotlighting Central High School's National Leadership * Governor Dan McKee and Commissioner Angelica Infante-Green today announced the extension of the Rhode Island Department of Education's (RIDE) part more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Statement on Michigan Synagogue Attack * Atlanta, Ga. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff today released the following statement. "I am praying for the safety of every child, teacher, and community member at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan. "America's Jewish community and Americans of all faiths are shaken and appalled by this despicable attack on a house of worship and a school. "A more PR

ALBANY, New York, March 13 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * AI Plus Symposium Examines Tech's Impact on Education Over three days last weekend, more than 250 people gathered at UAlbany to wrestle with how artificial intelligence is impacting the future of education -- and society more broadly. UAlbany's inaugural AI Plus Symposium featured interactive demonstrations of new technologies and thoughtful conversations on pressing issues like the role of libraries in  more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, March 12 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Teaching forward: College of Education seniors prepare to navigate their journey from classroom to career * KINGSTON, R.I. - March 12, 2026 - All good teachers know that "recess" is an important part of any student's day. At the University of Rhode Island, senior education majors are getting the same, with an inspiring day of professional development planned during the University's spring brea more PR

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, March 12 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff posted the following news: * * * UAPB's Dr. Suzzette Shaw Goldmon Selected for Council on Foreign Relations Educators Workshop University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) associate professor Dr. Suzzette Shaw Goldmon recently participated in the Council on Foreign Relations College and University Educators Workshop, a national program designed to help faculty incorporate global policy and international affairs topics i more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 12, 2026: * * * Walberg Oversight Leads to Resolution of Moody Bible Institute's Religious Discrimination Case Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released a statement after Chicago Public Schools (CPS) reached an agreement with Moody Bible Institute (Moody). The agreement follows Chairman Walberg's investiga more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 12 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Why Is the Gender Gap in Care Work Wider in Rich Countries? Across countries, more women than men choose careers in the care sector--roles like teaching, nursing, and social work. Surprisingly, in countries with greater gender equality overall, this gap in caring is often larger. A new study analyzed the differences between countries and found that the care gap is linked to economic development and cultural  more PR