Education

Quelina Jordan-Shaw receives $4,964 from Fund for Teachers to design her own learning experience. Quelina Jordan-Shaw, a high school teacher at Cleveland Metropolitan Remote School, has been selected as a 2025 Fund for Teachers Fellow. She will receive a $4,964 grant to travel to Ghana this summer, where she will study how schools there teach… Read more: Cleveland Teacher Wins National Grant to Study Education in Ghana

By Shamani Salahuddin On Feb. 14, the U.S. Department of Education launched marching orders threatening all public institutions to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives or risk losing federal funding. This mandate left public school and university administrators wondering what this means for students’ education in the future.  DEI initiatives in schools aimed to… Read more: Dismantling DEI Initiatives Will Impact Students’ K-12 Education

The Oxford Dictionary defines diversity as the “practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders and sexual orientations.”  Diversity allows students of various backgrounds, religions, learning styles, and abilities to obtain the same education as their peers by ensuring that higher education institutions… Read more: Diversity in Education is Now Seen as a Threat

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of complaints from students and families across the nation. Among a total of more than 1,300 layoffs announced Tuesday were roughly 240… Read more: Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo

Grammy Award-winning artist Anthony “Krayzie Bone” Henderson and his nonprofit, Spread the Love Foundation (STLF), partnered with students at Euclid High School to share real-world business, marketing, and music experiences that could help students in their future careers. The program kicked off on Thursday, March 7, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Euclid… Read more: Krayzie Bone Partners with Euclid High School Students