Education

The federal agency allocated more than $353 million for school districts and other organizations in Connecticut through its grant programs, according to state education officials.

Democratic Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal condemned efforts to close the federal Education Department for its impact on school children in need.

Pro-Israel groups operating on Massachusetts campuses say their supporters are using cameras and AI to monitor pro-Palestinian activists, and sharing information with the Trump Administration in the hope of deporting people who they regard as supporters of terrorism.

The Trump administration’s massive job and funding cuts to science are driving job seekers to look abroad.

Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam announced $3 million in city funding will go to public schools, to help address a budget shortfall. But he’s also calling on state officials to help amid federal funding uncertainty.

The program equips undergraduate students with the various skills needed to foster a successful career as a teacher, specializing in working with students in high-need school districts, where teacher retention is low, such as Bridgeport and Stamford.

School officials advised students to carry identification and immigration status documents, for international and domestic travel.

Bunker Hill Community College canceled all planned study abroad programs for the summer. School leaders made the decision in response to the Trump Administration's immigration policies.

Last month, the USDA announced a Title IX compliance review of UMaine for failing to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports.

Higher education leaders have been on edge since President Trump took office in January and announced a slew of executive actions impacting research and academic institutions.