Education

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Education May 2, 2025

Trump seeks to reshape how schools discipline students

by F. Chris Curran, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration is trying to reshape how schools discipline students – and…

Education May 1, 2025

Kennesaw State computer science student honored with first President’s Award of Distinction

[This article by Paul Floeckher first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission: Photos by Darnell Wilburn] Witnessing her grandparents’ daily struggles with diabetes ignited a passion…

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Education May 1, 2025

Kennesaw State’s Healthcare Management and Informatics program celebrates 10 years preparing workforce leaders

[This article by Amber Perry first appeared on the Kennesaw University website. Photo of Sweta Sneha above by Matt Yung provided courtesy of KSU] For Sarah Thompson ’20, the Master…

Education April 26, 2025

Cobb schools’ $1.86 billion budget reflects economic hurdles

By Rebecca Gaunt Though the 2026 $1.86 billion budget for the Cobb County School District reflects current economic challenges, Superintendent Chris Ragsdale said it was not all “doom and gloom.”…

Education April 25, 2025

Fleet maintenance crew takes Cobb superintendent, school board to task over safety, wages

Photo: Eric Carroll, screenshot from Cobb Board of Education video By Rebecca Gaunt Eric Carroll introduced himself at Thursday’s Cobb County school board meeting as a 14-year employee of the…

Education April 25, 2025

Endowments aren’t blank checks – but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times

by Ellen P. Aprill, University of California, Los Angeles, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Trump administration is demanding that at least 60 U.S. colleges…

Education April 25, 2025

US universities lose millions of dollars chasing patents, research shows

by Joshua M. Pearce, Western University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every year, American universities spend millions of dollars patenting inventions developed on their campuses….

Education April 16, 2025

Educators find creative work-arounds to new laws that restrict what they can teach

by Riley Drake, University of Wisconsin-Stout, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] An onslaught of executive orders from President Donald Trump aim to restrict how and…

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Education April 16, 2025

Kennesaw State professor earns Mid-Career Award from American Educational Research Association

This article by Amber Perry was first published on the Kennesaw State University website. It is republished with permission. The photo above is from the KSU website. Kennesaw State University…

Group photo at ribbon-cutting for Little Free Library at Ford Elementary

Education April 13, 2025

Cobb Collaborative Celebrates New Little Free Library at Ford Elementary

Cobb Collaborative submitted the following report on its Little Free Library at Ford Elementary School: Cobb Collaborative hosted a joyful ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Little Free Library (LFL) at…

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Trump seeks to reshape how schools discipline students

Kennesaw State computer science student honored with first President’s Award of Distinction

Kennesaw State’s Healthcare Management and Informatics program celebrates 10 years preparing workforce leaders

Cobb schools’ $1.86 billion budget reflects economic hurdles

Fleet maintenance crew takes Cobb superintendent, school board to task over safety, wages

Endowments aren’t blank checks – but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times

US universities lose millions of dollars chasing patents, research shows

Educators find creative work-arounds to new laws that restrict what they can teach

Kennesaw State professor earns Mid-Career Award from American Educational Research Association

Cobb Collaborative Celebrates New Little Free Library at Ford Elementary