Education

McMahon Defends Deep Education Cuts Amid Department Dismantling Efforts

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon faced intense scrutiny from lawmakers on Wednesday as she defended the Trump administration’s proposed $12 billion cut to...

U.S. Department of Education Denies $10 Million in COVID Relief to Kentucky Schools

The U.S. Department of Education has denied over $10 million in COVID-19 relief funds to Kentucky schools, following a case-by-case review of previously approved...

Alaska Governor Vetoes Bipartisan Education Funding Bill, Prompting Override Effort

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy vetoed House Bill 57, a bipartisan education funding measure that aimed to increase the state's per-student funding allocation. The bill...

South-Western City Schools’ Decision to Join National Council Sparks Community Debate

South-Western City Schools (SWCS), one of Ohio's largest public school districts, is facing community backlash following its recent decision to join the National School...

Tennessee’s Voucher Expansion Draws Fire From Hamilton County Superintendent

Dr. Justin Robertson, superintendent of Hamilton County Schools, is sounding the alarm over Tennessee’s push to expand its school voucher program. He calls it...

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Forget the Desert—This Mountain Village Is One of New Mexico’s Go-To Weekend Getaways

Families, as New Mexico sizzles,are escaping to Ruidoso's cool mountain pines, shaded lakes, and outdoor trails for the ideal weekend getaway.

Mother Bear and Cub Caught Roaming Albuquerque Neighborhood Before Dramatic Rescue

Two bears were safely captured by wildlife officials in Northwestern Albuquerque after being seen lurking around the neighborhood, searching for food and water.

A Dispute Over a Church Sign Ended With Pepper Spray and a Pulled Gun. Here’s Why Police Charged a Third Person.

A man faces two counts of aggravated assault after police said he allegedly pulled a gun during a confrontation between his girlfriend and a priest.

New Mexico-Based Artist Built a 30-Foot Coyote Head in the New Mexico Desert—and You Can Sleep Inside It

An artist in Arroyo Hondo, N.M., built a 30-foot guest house shaped like a giant coyote head, turning a fantastical dream into a unique Airbnb.

Monsoon Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Renewed Flash Flood Threats to Parts of New Mexico This Weekend

Monsoonal storms will bring heavy rain and flash-flood risks to New Mexico through Monday, targeting burn scars, urban areas, and low-lying areas.