California education leader vows to oppose funding cuts if Trump eliminates U.S. Department of Education

California education leader vows to oppose funding cuts if Trump eliminates U.S. Department of Education

California Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, along with education leaders from across the state, expressed strong opposition to President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to abolish the U.S. Department of Education. Thurmond stated that this move would pose a significant threat to the quality of education that students need for a successful future. During a press … Read more

Report reveals Education Department forgave $17.2 billion in student loans

Report reveals Education Department forgave .2 billion in student loans

The Department of Education has forgiven $17.2 billion in federal student loans for almost 975,000 borrowers as of April 30, through a program that allows borrowers to seek relief if they have been misled or defrauded by their college, as found in a report released on Thursday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office. Under the … Read more

IXL Officially Recognized by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a State-Approved Supplemental Literacy Program for Grades K-5

IXL Officially Recognized by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a State-Approved Supplemental Literacy Program for Grades K-5

IXL, the personalized learning platform used by 16 million students, has been recognized as a High-Quality Evidence-Based Instructional Material for Early Literacy by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). This designation allows eligible local education agencies in Missouri to request reimbursement for purchasing IXL Language Arts to enhance early literacy instruction. With … Read more

Dogecoin surges by 15% after Elon Musk responds with ‘D.O.G.E’ to query on planned Department of Government Efficiency

Dogecoin surges by 15% after Elon Musk responds with ‘D.O.G.E’ to query on planned Department of Government Efficiency

Elon Musk recently hosted a town hall in Folsom, Pennsylvania, where he made a mention of Dogecoin, leading to a 15% surge in the price of the memecoin within 24 hours. During the event, while discussing Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy, an audience member inquired about Musk’s idea of establishing a “Department of Government Efficiency.” In … Read more