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MANCHESTER, N. H.—Republican Donald Trump on Monday said he would slash funding for the federal education department and Environmental Protection Agency if elected president. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal and New Hampshire’s WMUR at a …
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Officials have decided that Wyoming’s K-12 schools, a source of state pride, will not be immediately affected by the state’s economic downturn. But, some say, future funding cuts are possible. Lawmakers will soon gather in Cheyenne for the budget …
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North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory wrapped up 2015 with a YouTube video reflecting on his administration’s accomplishments this year. One of the first points in the video, after job creation, is how education funding has increased to 57 percent of the general …
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A recent news story about Haben Girma, the first deaf-blind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, is inspiring and extraordinary. Haben attended public schools in the U.S. and received her undergraduate degree from Lewis and Clark College before …
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The U.S. government is sitting on a growing pile of debt backed by little more than parental love. That’s because parents can borrow tens of thousands of dollars a year for their kids’ college education without showing they can pay it back. About 3 …
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Monday, Dallas ISD trustee Mike Morath was appointed Texas Education Commissioner by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Abbott touted Morath’s reform work within Dallas ISD, their shared commitment to early childhood education and Morath’s mountain-climbing …
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A former Arizona legislator and Wyoming schools chief is slated to become Colorado’s next commissioner of education. The Colorado State Board of Education named Richard Crandall, as the sole finalist for the job, out of 65 candidates. Monday’s …
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This has been a hard year for poor children and children of color in a gridlocked and cantankerous Congress. The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) replacing the No Child Left Behind Act was enacted after gutting a strong federal role in education policy …
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