For more than four decades, the National Blue Ribbon Schools program has helped hundreds of schools gain national recognition, opportunities to fundraise, and hire the best teachers in the profession.

Nine public schools and two private schools in New Jersey have received the state’s new Blue Ribbon Schools Award, officials said. The state program is a successor to the longtime National Blue Ribbon ...

Tigerville Elementary School received its second South Carolina Blue Ribbon award for academic excellence. The school was recognized in the exemplary high-performing schools category, having first ...

Four Orange County schools were recognized as 2025 California Blue Ribbon Schools, a one-time distinction awarded to the state’s 31 most distinguished campuses this year. The 31 schools across the ...

When state education chiefs have met at conferences or talked on the phone in recent months, the National Blue Ribbon Schools program has been a common topic of conversation. The 43-year-old federal ...

The Michigan Department of Education has named 16 public schools in the state as Blue Ribbon Schools a couple of months after the national program quietly ended under President Donald Trump. The state ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Education is recognizing 16 schools as Blue Ribbon Schools, and several of them are in West Michigan. Though the federal government this year ...

Minnesota’s famous “Blue Ribbon Baker,” Marjorie Johnson, has died at the age of 106. Her family confirmed the news on Thursday. Johnson, who won countless blue ribbons at county and state fairs, ...

DOING WELL. THAT’S SOME GOOD NEWS THERE, JODI. WELL, NEW AT FIVE. FOUR IOWA SCHOOLS HAVE EARNED THE PRESTIGIOUS BLUE RIBBON DESIGNATION THIS YEAR. STATE LEADERS ANNOUNCED THE SELECTIONS DURING A ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Eleven public and private schools across Indiana were recently selected as the inaugural recipients of the Indiana Blue Ribbon Schools designation. Accoridng to a news release from the ...