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West Springfield has issued a solicitation for an owner’s project manager to oversee design and construction planning for possible additions or renovations at two elementary schools.
Madill Public Schools was nearing the end of the design phase for a reported $37 million elementary-school expansion as of June 24, 2026.
Schuyler Community Schools will participate in an ESU 7 project serving 19 districts during the 2026-27 reVISION Action Grant period.
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking organizations to help integrate artificial-intelligence skills into Registered Apprenticeship programs across the country.
Los Alamos Public Schools will begin the 2026-27 school year Aug. 10 for K-12 students and Aug. 12 for preschoolers, with free meals and weekly early releases.
Perry Elementary will have revised start and dismissal times in 2026–27, while preschool moves to a Tuesday-through-Friday schedule and construction work continues.
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe requested sealed bids for classroom, office and school furniture, including delivery and installation, at the renovated Nay Ah Shing Upper School.
The Paris School District is listed for a new middle school in Arkansas’ 2025–27 partnership program, with $11,475,516.91 in state financial participation.
The Cobleskill-Richmondville school board opened a 30-day comment period on its 2026-27 district-wide safety plan and scheduled an Aug. 3 public hearing.
Gaithersburg’s Planning Commission voted unanimously to remove a school-capacity fee for new residential development. City action is still pending.
Worcester Public Schools will present initial boundary and pathway scenarios in August 2026, followed by seven public forums before a November review.
UNESCO says the number of children and young people out of school rose to 273 million in the latest Global Education Monitoring Report, as population growth, crises and shrinking education budgets slow progress.
The proposal would shift more oversight of Head Start programs from federal standards to state and local child-care licensing rules.
UNESCO’s 2026 Global Education Monitoring Report documents continuing worldwide exclusion from education and expands the data available for tracking progress toward 2030.
A VA policy change generally ends Chapter 35 payments for new high-school instruction, GED-level training, tutoring and remediation beginning Aug. 1, 2026.
A final Education Department rule will let eligible students use Pell Grants for qualifying short-term programs designed to prepare them for high-skill, high-wage and in-demand jobs.
Roycemore School’s board announced July 15 that the 111-year-old Evanston private school will not open this fall, reversing a June rescue announcement.
Rocklin Unified planned a June 10 vote on a proposed $288 million facilities bond as the district outlines repairs and modernization across its schools.
Springfield Public Schools has scheduled Pipkin and Reed middle schools to open Aug. 25, 2026, with International Baccalaureate and fine arts programs.
Federal student-loan borrowers and prospective students face new repayment choices, revised borrowing limits and a new pathway for short-term workforce programs to qualify for Pell grants.
Kenneth Dockery was named athletic director at Hayesville High School in a July 20, 2026 report, bringing a reported leadership change to the school’s athletics program.
Duplin County Schools has scheduled a 6-7 p.m. Board of Education meeting for August 7, 2026, followed by mandatory teacher workdays from August 10-12.
