N.J. high court affirms rebuttable presumption that educators who contracted coronavirus during pandemic did so at work, shifting burden of proof to employers and insurers.

United Educators’ 2026 report show fewer damage awards of $2.5 million or more against educational institutions, but overall costs of awards and settlements surged.

United Educators surveys reveal most pressing risks among K-12 and higher education sectors.

Three Theo-Award-winning educational organizations came together at National Comp to share their workers’ comp transformation journey.

While property market conditions favor public entity buyers, casualty exposures tied to litigation trends and legislation changes continue to challenge the market, according to Amwins.

A look at this year’s Education Theo Award winners.

A consistent, holistic approach was needed to transform NEFEC’s workers’ comp program.

Philadelphia schools cut claims nearly 50% by combining data, communication and grassroots safety engagement.

The Los Angeles Unified School District domiciled its captive in Vermont last summer. Now, one year later, the team looks back at what it will take for other large public entities to follow in its successful footsteps.  

Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge draws record participation as student teams tackle climate risks for West Virginia city.

This year 5 brokers were selected as Education Power Brokers.

Social inflation driving education sector claims to unprecedented heights, according to United Educators’ latest Large Loss Report.

Charlie Eisenbies knows the end goal for his education clients is always to continue to cover student-athletes as best as possible now and in the future.

Penn State’s Jared Wise pivoted from a background in commercial lines underwriting to become CRO of one of the Middle Atlantic’s largest educational institutions.

ZeroEyes envisions becoming ‘the next smoke alarm’ for gun detection, aiming to be as ubiquitous in security systems as fire prevention measures.

The synchronicity and success of the State of Ohio’s efforts to recruit and educate new risk management and insurance talent is worth emulating.

A look at this year’s Education Theo Award winners.

This Texas school district addressed slip-and-fall incidents and vehicle collisions through tailored training, innovative tools, and teamwork, achieving measurable safety improvements.

This New Mexico school district integrated a comprehensive safety program across departments, addressing diverse risks and achieving measurable reductions in injuries.

This university prioritized faculty and student safety with innovative training and preventive measures, enhancing safety across its diverse campus environment.