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The State Board has just approved a $1M annual budget to sustain crucial supports for mastery-based learning, but it's a drastic 80% cut from previous funding levels!

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Board approves $1M/year request to sustain mastery-based learning collaborative
The State Board approved a motion to submit a $1,000,000-per-year agency budget request to continue modest support for mastery-based learning cohorts, delegating authority to the executive director to manage the request process.
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September 20, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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The Stoughton Area School District is taking bold steps to strengthen community ties and elevate student success by fostering open communication between parents and educators.

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Stoughton School District Plans Community Conversations on Literacy Math and Belonging
District prepares for community conversations focusing on key educational goals and family engagement.
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September 21, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Burke County Schools are strengthening student support and safety with a $546K safety grant and vital community partnerships!

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Burke County Schools celebrate community partnerships and secure $546K safety grant for resource officers
Burke County schools celebrate board appreciation month and highlight community partnerships supporting students and families.
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January 30, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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The Norris School District Board has made a pivotal decision by unanimously approving Alcap as their insurance carrier for the upcoming year, signaling a strong commitment to effective resource management.

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Council Approves Alcap as Carrier for Upcoming Year
Council unanimously accepts Alcap as its insurance carrier for the next year.
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August 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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Muskego Library is revolutionizing community accessibility by introducing smaller meeting rooms and new study pods, ensuring everyone has a place to connect and collaborate!

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Alderman Delvie secures grant for new study pod installation by June
City meetings propose limits on public meeting room reservations to increase accessibility.
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May 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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The Garfield Public School District is making strides in inclusivity and remembrance, unveiling a Welcome Center for new families and honoring the legacy of Vic Rubnick with a heartfelt tribute.

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Garfield Board of Education Honors Vic Rubnick with Valuable Information Card Initiative
Board introduces memory card honoring Vic Rubnick to improve staff health communication.
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August 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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The Harris County Board of Education is taking bold steps to enhance school safety and academic support, including a new SRO contract with body armor and the hiring of 20 additional tutors.

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Harris County Board of Education Approves SRO Contract and Additional Day Tutors
Board confirms SRO contract and announces 20 new day tutors for 2025-2026.
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August 14, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Edwardsburg Public Schools has made a bold decision to expel a student for 90 days, balancing discipline with educational support—what does this mean for the community?

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Edwardsburg Board expels student A for 90 days following disciplinary hearing
Board finds student A guilty and approves expulsion for 90 school days.
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June 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Unlock the secrets to a successful application for Assistance Listing 84.325K with expert tips on deadlines, format, and crucial attachments!

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How to apply for Assistance Listing 84.325K: deadlines, Grants.gov tips and required attachments
The webinar advised applicants to register early in Grants.gov, submit PDFs formatted for accessibility, follow page limits, confirm validation (last validated submission counts), and include required Appendices A and B and data-collection assurances; ineligible submissions include late applications or those that do not address the priority.
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May 25, 2026 at 5:42 AM
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A legislative committee has taken a significant step toward enhancing teacher safety and student discipline with House Bill 283, but important concerns remain unresolved.

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Committee adopts amendments and reports Newell’s school safety bill after hours of testimony
Representative Newell’s HB 283, addressing assault and battery of students and school employees and related disciplinary procedures, was amended and reported favorably after adoption of amendment set 34‑21 and extensive public comment from teacher advocates and a victim witness. Committee members committed to further work ahead of floor debate.
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May 12, 2026 at 5:32 AM
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The House is taking a significant step towards enhancing public education by advancing a bill to formally certify assistant personnel—find out what this means for our schools!

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House advances bill to certify assistant staff in public education system
On the special-order calendar the House read Project Cámara 675, a bill to establish certification for integral support assistants (T1) in the public education system; the measure was read and placed on the calendar for consideration with other special-order items.
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September 6, 2026 at 10:46 PM
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The Kansas State Board of Education has made bold budget requests, urging a phased restoration of special education funding to ensure every child gets the support they need.

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Kansas education board backs broad budget requests, urges phased restoration of special‑education funding
The board voted July 14 to send a package of budget requests to the governor aimed at restoring program funding and meeting statutory responsibilities — including a four‑year phase‑in for special‑education aid, multiple targeted enhancements and a $10 million request to fund a universal reading screener.
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July 17, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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Green Halo Scholars is transforming the lives of first-generation students in DuPage County, but they need your help to secure a $25,000 grant for essential resources!

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DuPage County board hears students’ testimony, debates member-sponsored nonprofit grants
Green Halo Scholars presented student testimonials and asked DuPage County for a $25,000 grant; board members praised outcomes but debated whether to return to an open, countywide grant process or use the proposed district-sponsored route vetted by the state's attorney.
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July 16, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Art and craft program with children.
School children taking crayons to draw…

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July 11, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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What If Parents Disagree?

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July 9, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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The Lee County School District is revolutionizing education with new data-sharing protocols that empower principals to transform student outcomes like never before.

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School District Implements Data Literacy Training for Principals to Enhance Student Performance
District trains principals on data literacy to better support student performance and strategic planning.
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July 31, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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The North Miami Public Library is set to transform youth engagement with exciting new programs and funding that promises to enrich the community!

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North Miami Library awarded Children's Trust grant to enhance youth programs
North Miami Public Library secures funding for youth engagement and summer programs.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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Florida's new House Bill 591 promises to revolutionize support for children with disabilities by extending early intervention services, ensuring a smoother transition into education.

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Florida House develops Early Steps Extended Option for disabled children's services
Florida House collaborates with Department of Education on Early Steps Extended Option implementation
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February 17, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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An educator's alarming insights on ICE policies in schools reveal a shocking gap in student safety and parental rights that could leave vulnerable children alone with agents.

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Educator voices concerns over ICE policies affecting student safety in schools
Educators call for clarity on student rights and safety regarding ICE interactions.
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February 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Addressing language barriers is crucial for helping homeless families access vital educational resources – find out how this panel is tackling the issue!

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Panel discusses language accessibility for families in homeless liaison program
Panel explores language barriers in materials provided to families by homeless liaison.
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June 3, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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A passionate mother’s emotional plea to save a crucial preschool speech program highlights how communication struggles can shape a child's future.

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Parent advocates to preserve speech program for children with delays
Brooke Freismuth urges the committee to maintain vital preschool speech program funding.
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May 30, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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The DC Everest School Board is taking bold steps to support non-teaching professionals while celebrating student achievements amidst enrollment challenges!

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CESA 9 explores support for non-teaching roles in education amidst enrollment changes
CESA 9 considers support for paraprofessionals amid slight enrollment increase in local schools.
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March 28, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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In a critical move to combat Guam's teacher shortage, senators are pushing a bill that offers enticing leave benefits to bring retired educators back into the classroom.

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Guam Senators Advance Bill to Provide Leave Benefits for Rehired Retired Teachers
Senators support legislation offering personal leave and sick leave benefits for retired teachers.
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July 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over a shocking 90% budget cut that could devastate education for Native American students.

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Hearing highlights concerns over potential 90% budget cuts for Native American educational funding
Lawmakers discuss the impact of drastic budget cuts on Native American colleges and students.
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June 25, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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Students are rallying to save their school, passionately expressing that it’s not just a building, but a vital community where they’ve built family ties and found stability.

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Students rally to save ASU Preparatory Academy Phoenix from lease termination threat
Students urge school board to renew lease, emphasizing community and educational stability.
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January 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM