Day: February 7, 2025

Reading scores of US students plummet: 5 ways teachers can fix America’s literacy crisisReading scores of US students plummet: 5 ways teachers can fix America’s literacy crisis

COVID-19’s disruption of education caused a significant drop in reading proficiency among U.S. students, widening achievement gaps. To address the crisis, experts recommend five solutions: strengthening phonics-based instruction, expanding access

Trump’s buyout plan shakes Education Department: Federal employees face uncertain future with no legal protectionTrump’s buyout plan shakes Education Department: Federal employees face uncertain future with no legal protection

The Trump administration’s federal employee buyout plan, offering eight months of salary for voluntary resignations, has sparked controversy, especially within the Education Department. Concerns over legal safeguards have led to

Canada’s new Open Work Permit rules: What spouses of international students and workers need to knowCanada’s new Open Work Permit rules: What spouses of international students and workers need to know

Canada’s Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) program is undergoing significant changes, effective January 21, 2025. Spouses of international students in select graduate and professional programs now qualify, while those of

NFL referees union blasts theories claiming existence of Chiefs bias: ‘It is insulting and preposterous’NFL referees union blasts theories claiming existence of Chiefs bias: ‘It is insulting and preposterous’

While the Kansas City Chiefs continue preparations for Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, the back-to-back champions cannot seem to escape the chatter about NFL referees. The debate

Trump and Musk want to make government ‘good stewards’ of taxpayer dollars, White House press secretary saysTrump and Musk want to make government ‘good stewards’ of taxpayer dollars, White House press secretary says

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is defending President Donald Trump’s efforts to make the government “good stewards” of taxpayer dollars as criticism over Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s role in