Browsing: Education

UTSA freshmen have been named finalists in a prestigious global engineering competition, showcasing the university’s growing impact in STEM fields. Their innovative project aims to address real-world challenges on an international stage.

Screens have become ubiquitous in classrooms, but students are reaching a breaking point. Many report screen fatigue and decreased engagement, prompting calls for a balanced approach to digital learning.

An appeals court has dismissed efforts to uphold a Texas law granting in-state tuition to undocumented students, dealing a setback to advocates seeking educational access for this population.

A new report highlights five San Antonio schools with top-ranking graduate programs, underscoring the city’s growing reputation as a hub for advanced education and research.

War disrupted education for many Afghan children. Now resettled in San Antonio, they have new opportunities to learn and rebuild their futures, supported by local schools and community programs.

The National Constitution Center highlights literacy as a crucial right, calling it the “Pathway from Slavery to Freedom.” Access to education empowered formerly enslaved individuals, marking a pivotal step toward equality and civil rights.

Times Higher Education’s 2022 rankings highlight the best liberal arts colleges in the United States, showcasing institutions excelling in teaching, research, and student experience. Top schools emphasize a well-rounded education.

MySA explores how every US state teaches 9/11 history, highlighting diverse curricula and approaches. The report reveals variations in focus, from personal stories to national security lessons, shaping students’ understanding of the attacks.

The Texas Education Agency has released its latest school ratings. Major districts saw varied results, highlighting shifts in academic performance statewide. Full details on how top districts scored are available on usatoday.com.

JBSA-Lackland recently hosted the Education and Training Conference for 3F2X1 personnel, focusing on advancing skills and knowledge for Air Force force support specialists. (Image 6 of 27) – DVIDS

San Antonio Zoo plans a $50M to $60M expansion across U.S. 281, aiming to enhance animal habitats and visitor experiences. The project marks a significant investment in the city’s growing cultural landscape.

Elizabeth shared her successful journey at Anne Frank Inspire Academy during the WOAI event, highlighting the school’s impact on her personal and academic growth. Her story inspires current and future students alike.

The Army and Air Force are joining forces at Maxwell AFB to enhance education and drive innovation. This collaboration aims to strengthen training programs and accelerate technological advancements across both services.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl has been named chair of the US Israel Education Association board. Pearl expressed being “deeply honored” to lead the organization, highlighting his commitment to strengthening ties between the U.S. and Israel.

North East ISD is the only Texas school district named in a new federal misconduct investigation, according to expressnews.com. Authorities are probing allegations of administrative improprieties within the district.

San Antonio ranks among the least educated large cities in the nation, according to recent data. The city faces challenges in boosting higher education attainment, impacting its economic growth and workforce development.

Lawmakers in Texas are preparing to discuss proposed changes to the state’s education system, focusing on curriculum updates, funding adjustments, and new policies aimed at improving student outcomes.

Parents express outrage as several books, labeled “porn disguised as education,” are pulled for review in schools. The controversy ignites debates on age-appropriate content and educational standards.

A San Antonio school district has impressed U.S. News & World Report, earning top rankings for academic excellence and student success. The recognition highlights the district’s commitment to quality education and innovation.

Victoria Oluwakotanmi, a former US Navy officer, has been crowned Miss Grand USA. Her win highlights a remarkable journey from military service to the national stage, inspiring many across the country.