The Nebraska Legislature is considering a bill that would address the state’s teacher shortage by fast-tracking temporary teaching licenses for military veterans. LB 188, sponsored by Sen. Ben Hansen, R-District 16, would allow the Commissioner of Education to issue temporary licenses to full-time veterans on several conditions. The applicant must have at least four years of…

(reimaginED) – It’s tough being the new kid in school. It’s even tougher being the new kid every two to three years. That’s the norm for 1.2 million United States children born into military families. According to the Military Child Education Coalition, military-connected children move six to nine times between kindergarten and high school graduation. Florida lawmakers recognized…

(The Center Square) – Legislation pertaining to establishing education benefits for members of the military and tax relief are part of a number of bills signed by Vermont Gov. Phil Scott. The governor announced he has signed House Bill 517, which provides educational benefits to military families, and House Bill 510, which extends tax relief to…

A Christian school in East Tennessee has dedicated a memorial to former student and fallen soldier, Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss, who was killed last August in Afghanistan during the final days of the tumultuous US withdrawal of troops. The suicide bombing killed 13 US service members and at least 60 Afghans at a security perimeter…