More than 400 attendees will arrive from 27 states, setting a record for participation since the event began in 2014. To scholars, tourism officials, and others in the history world, History Camp is just one example of growing public interest in the past, particularly during the ongoing kickoff o...

As national Republican leaders scrutinize the value of college degrees, the Trump administration is ramping up investments in job training — a move Texas education advocates say mirrors state efforts in recent years to prioritize workforce needs over traditional higher education. President Dona...

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July 29, 2025 4:06 pmA new wave of laws from coast to coast will go into effect on Aug. 1, covering everything from cellphone bans in classrooms to increased penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide to heightened checks on people who want to open a strip club.In Louisiana, it will bec...

Earlier this year, just shy of his Frisco megachurch’s 25th anniversary, lead pastor John McKinzie confronted one of the most challenging situations in his time as a pastor. Related:Collin County megachurch says it terminated former pastor for alleged contact with minor A former student pastor ...

The working group also asked the state to abstain from similar legal therapeutic programs for mescaline, ibogaine and DMT.July 18, 2025According to the majority of the group, psilocybin's clinical use status should be paused until "cultural protections and equitable access" are better addressed b...

In our current and prior roles, we have met hundreds of students who are excelling in school and striving for college — while living in fear that their parents might be deported. Many of these students are U.S. citizens.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is allowing vaping brand Juul to keep its e-cigarettes on the market, providing relief to a company that has struggled for years after being widely blamed for sparking the teen vaping trend.FDA regulators said Thursday that Juul’s studies sho...

Remember Metal Shop and Auto Shop?The kids taking those high school classes were building practical skills (and sometimes instant careers) while we squishy liberal-arts types floundered to find ourselves, sometimes for years.At some point, the big brains overseeing public education adopted an eve...