Education

New York’s FY 2026 Budget Delivers Record Education Funding and Major Reforms

Governor Kathy Hochul has signed New York’s $254 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, rolling out sweeping changes to the state’s education system—from free...

Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Launches ‘Generation Conservation’ to Engage Students in Outdoor Education

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) has introduced "Generation Conservation," a new initiative designed to immerse students in outdoor education and conservation efforts....

Trump Administration Ends Federal Funding for PBS Kids’ Ready To Learn Program

The U.S. Department of Education has ended the federal Ready To Learn (RTL) grant program, cutting off $23 million in funding that supported educational...

Top Tech CEOs Urge U.S. Schools to Expand K–12 Computer Science and AI Education

Dozens of executives from some of the largest tech companies in the U.S. are calling on state and federal leaders to make computer science—and...

Head Start Funding Remains Intact in Federal Budget, but Uncertainty Lingers

Despite earlier concerns, the Trump administration's latest budget proposal maintains funding for the Head Start program, a federal initiative providing early childhood education and...

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New Mexico Green Chile Feud Turns Deadly as Roswell Man Accused of Shooting Cousin Over Argument Whose Enchiladas Were Hotter Before Police Tracked Him...

A New Mexico family feud over whose green chile enchiladas were hotter turned deadly when a Roswell man allegedly shot his cousin before police tracked him using license plate reader technology.

Winter is Coming: New Mexico’s First Freezing Temperatures Are Just Days Away as Summer’s Grip Begins to Loosen

While much of New Mexico is still baking in late-summer heat, the state's highest communities are already closing in on their typical first freeze, with Red River averaging its first 32°F night around September 7.

New Mexico Judge Strikes Down Seven-Day Gun Waiting Period, But Ruling Applies Only to the Two People Who Challenged It

A federal judge has blocked New Mexico from enforcing its seven-day firearm waiting period against two residents who challenged the law, while leaving it in place for everyone else.

Albuquerque Teeters on the Edge of Climate History as a 43-Year Heat Record is Set to Fall This Week

Albuquerque is on the verge of breaking a 43-year-old record for the most days at or above 90°F, as relentless heat pushes the city toward a historic climate milestone.

Elderly New Mexico Man Mauled to Death by Two Dogs as Grim Toll of Fatal Attacks Since 2006 Reaches At Least 14

A 73-year-old New Mexico man was mauled to death by two pit bull mixes with a reported vicious history, bringing the state’s documented fatal dog attacks since 2006 to at least 14.