WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on June 10, 2026: * * * CAIR-Arizona Calls for Accountability After Peoria School Board Member's Islamophobic Posts, Raises Concerns Over Effort to Restrict Public Participation The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Arizona), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, yesterday joined parents, students, educators, faith leaders, and community members at the Peoria Unified School District more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on June 10, 2026: * * * Chair Walberg Holds Hearing on Superintendents Breaking Trust in America's Schools Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": "Across the country, school districts ar more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Randy Villegas Added to DCCC's Coveted 'Red to Blue' Program * Villegas will flip CA-22 blue and help take back the House majority Today, the DCCC announced that Randy Villegas has been added to the committee's highly competitive 'Red to Blue' program, signaling that the DCCC is invested in providing Villegas, a top-tier candidate, with the support needed to continue building a winning campaign as he runs for California's 22nd  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Reps Ramirez, Takano, Lee Join CPS Educators and Parents and Human Rights Leaders Demand an End to Republican Attacks on Trans, Black, Brown Students * The press conference took place ahead of the Congressional hearing for which CPS's leadership was subpoenaed to testify. Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), House Education and Workforce Committee members Representatives Mark Takano (CA-39) and Summer Lee (PA-12),  more PR

TRENTON, New Jersey, June 10 -- Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Sherrill Highlights Investment in High-Impact Tutoring * FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP - Governor Sherrill today visited Elizabeth Avenue School in Franklin Township, Somerset County, to highlight her proposal to double funding for high-impact tutoring to $15 million in Fiscal Year 2027. The investment would support targeted, evidence-based instruction that provides students with frequent, small-group tutoring aligned with classroom lear more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on June 10, 2026: * * * Chair Walberg Holds Hearing on Superintendents Breaking Trust in America's Schools Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Breaking Trust: Attacks on Parental Rights, Inappropriate Content, and Legal Abuses in America's Schools": "Across the country, school districts ar more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Julia Letlow, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Letlow Introduces Students Over Paperwork Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - With administrative burdens in education at historic highs, Congresswoman Julia Letlow is filing legislation (link is external) to remove excess paperwork requirements on public school teachers. Letlow's Students Over Paperwork Act would extend waivers to paperwork requirements in education required under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The bill would incentiviz more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 11 -- Little Rock School District issued the following news: * * * LRSD Welcomes New Director of Finance, Jacqueline Rowlett, to the LRSD Family The Little Rock School District is excited to welcome Jacqueline Rowlett as its new Director of Finance, bringing nearly two decades of experience, innovation, and leadership in Arkansas public school finance to the District. With more than 19 years of experience in school finance, accounting, budgeting, and financial operations, Rowlett has built a distinguished career  more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Marshfield Clinic names behavioral health grant recipients * MARSHFIELD, Wis. - Marshfield Clinic has awarded 60 total grants to school districts and other organizations to initiate youth mental health programs across the Marshfield Clinic service area. Marshfield Clinic issued 33 grants for b.e.s.t.(r) Universal Screening, an innovative online screening tool designed to assist educators in fostering the emotional health o more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, June 10 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The Mackinac Center for Public Policy posted the following news release: * * * Ohio Supreme Court Asked to Review Union Dues Agreement Dispute * COLUMBUS, Ohio -The Mackinac Center for Public Policy filed a friend-of-the-court brief, also known as an amicus brief, in Sheldon v. Ohio Association of Public School Employees, a Buckeye Institute case now before the Ohio Supreme Court that could affect whether public employees can challenge union dues deduction agreements more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Reading Full Books in Secondary English Language Arts Classrooms - A report from Rand - May 6, 2026, (16) - Ashley Woo Here are excerpts: * * * Scholars, education practitioners, and the media have raised concerns about the diminishing role of full books in schools. In this report, the author draws on data from the spring 2025 American Instructional Resources Survey, a nationally representative survey of public school teachers in kindergarten through grade 12, to examine the questions of whether more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, June 10 (TNSLrpt) -- Teacher Well-Being, Pay, and Intentions to Leave in 2026 - A report from Rand - June 8, 2026, (35 pages) - Elizabeth D. Steiner, Phoebe Rose Levine, Sy Doan Here are excerpts: * * * In this report, the authors present selected findings from the 2026 State of the American Teacher survey, an annual survey of kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) public school teachers across the United States. The authors track teachers' reported well-being over time and compare teachers' responses with those of si more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Summer Lee Slams Republican Hearing Targeting Diverse Students, Educators, and Progressive School Districts * WASHINGTON. D.C. - JUNE 10, 2026 -Today, Congresswoman Summer L. Lee (PA-12) joined colleagues, educators, parents, advocates, and human rights organizations for a press conference demanding an end to the Trump administration and Republicans' attacks on trans children and Black and brown students. Immediately following the press con more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Reps Ramirez, Takano, Lee Join CPS Educators and Parents and Human Rights Leaders Demand an End to Republican Attacks on Trans, Black, Brown Students * The press conference took place ahead of the Congressional hearing for which CPS's leadership was subpoenaed to testify. Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), House Education and Workforce Committee members Representatives Mark Takano (CA-39) and Summer Lee (PA-12),  more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 10 -- The University of North Carolina Greensboro campus posted the following news: * * * The 2026 National Principal of the Year is a Spartan * Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson traces his leadership skills back to the G Before he came to UNCG, before he became a high school principal, and before the National Association of Secondary School Principals named him the 2026 National Principal of the Year, Jason Johnson '02 MSA, '11 EdS was a high school kid in Durham watching the way his own principa more PR