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Alaska legislators say state’s fiscal picture is among the worst in decades
A planned increase for K-12 public school spending is expected to significantly reduce the Permanent Fund dividend.
A new report card shows inequality in Australia isn’t as bad as in the US – but we’re headed in the wrong direction
On more than half of 80 economic, social and environmental targets, progress has stagnated or is moving backwards. But ...
CT budget: What’s in Lamont’s $55.2B proposal?
Gov. Ned Lamont unveiled a $55.2 billion biennial CT budget on Wednesday. Here's what it would mean for several areas of ...
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Right-Wing Group ALEC Publishes Its Own Project 2025 — for the States
ALEC’s sweeping pay-to-play playbook for 2025 covers a host of other high-stakes issues and corporate pet policies that ...
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Trump order prioritizes school choice and vouchers, which Ohio has been expanding for decades
An executive order signed by President Donald Trump directs an emphasis on school choice and private school voucher programs when it comes to education funding, something that’s been happening in Ohio ...
Which New England institutions stand to lose the most under Trump’s proposed NIH funding cuts?
More than half a billion dollars are at stake for Massachusetts universities, hospitals, and research institutions if federal ...
Computer science has gone mainstream in US education, yet young women are still underrepresented in Georgia
ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org's 2024 State of Computer Science Education report to look at computer science ...
Mass. childcare sector moving toward post-pandemic recovery, state says
Massachusetts expanded its childcare system by 8,700 seats last year, fueling a continued recovery of the sector once ...
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Understanding the US Department of Education's Role in Supporting English Learners
Although the Trump administration has yet to act on all its threats, EL students benefit from a range of programs and funding sources administered by ED including: Funding ED is responsible for ...
Tennessee ranks high in post-pandemic math, reading recovery but still has work to do
While Tennessee has regained ground in math and reading, it's still not at pre-pandemic levels, a new Education Recovery ...
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‘It sucks’: Ivy Tech closes DEI offices to protect its funding
Ivy Tech Community College's diversity, equity, and belonging offices will be closing mid-March, citing concerns about state and federal funding.