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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

NCHE is currently accepting Notices of Intent to apply for funding, and anticipates granting all funds by May 2025, for projects that will end no later than May 2026. NCHE cannot wait to begin partnerships within the states of the Great Plains region!

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Rev Up Your AmRev Curriculum

NCHE

Following up on last year’s successful RevEd Teacher’s Summit, we welcome participants to this year’s two-day summit as part of the For 2026: Contested Freedoms conference organized by the Omohundro Institute, William & Mary, and The Colonial Williamsburg. Why should you attend RevEd?

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Are Schools and Edtech Companies Ready for the Digital Accessibility Deadline?

ED Surge

That’s particularly the case in K-12 classes, where teaching materials may be hard to parse, according to the preprint of a research article that argues that many of these students have to figure out how to access basic documents on their own, outside of school. While not new, the obligations in the rule have become pressing.

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Four years after pandemic, we check in with child care providers on the journey to rebuild

The Hechinger Report

As an education reporter and editor in Boston during the pandemic, I was struck by the starkly disparate treatment of the state’s strongly unionized K-12 teacher workforce and the less-organized child care workforce, which includes Contreras and Manrique. Contreras has a new problem: turning away families.

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Inside Canada’s 50-year fight for national child care

The Hechinger Report

The new system aims to provide child care for an average of $10 a day in licensed settings, with plans to create an additional 250,000 spots for children by 2026. More recently, advocates have presented child care as a public good and a right, similar to K-12 education.

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Without changes in education, the future of work will leave more people behind

The Hechinger Report

The health care industry is expected to add the most jobs by 2026, and, together with the social assistance sector, will account for 4 million new jobs — one-third of all new positions, according to the BLS estimates. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs.

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How to build an engineer: Start young

The Hechinger Report

percent between 2016 and 2026 and to offer an average of 126,600 open jobs each year during that time, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Various other organizations like TryEngineering.org , PBS Kids and NASA offer engineering resources for K-12 classrooms. Engineering as a profession is expected to grow by 8.3

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