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The Lincoln Board of Education reveals alarming suspension trends that disproportionately affect middle and high school students, sparking a call for urgent action and improved behavior management practices.

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Lincoln Public Schools reviews unique student suspensions and staff feedback data
Lincoln Public Schools reports on student suspension trends and staff support for behavior initiatives
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April 26, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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Merry Christmas to everyone working in racing.

Thank you for supporting Racing Home. As the festive racing season continues, we are here for you.

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December 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Want to keep your staff certified and confident? Stay ahead of expiries and compliance gaps with our must-have Training Certification & Expiry one-pager! Discover how hospitals are setting the standard in readiness.

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October 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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The Mountain View Whisman School District has taken a significant step towards affordable staff housing, finalizing a deal with Foothill-De Anza that promises lower rents and improved living conditions.

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Board approves final staff-housing steps with Foothill-De Anza, ends temporary rent concessions
Trustees unanimously approved amended bylaws for the nonprofit housing corporation, a unit-prioritization resolution, termination of initial rental concessions and related management and city agreement amendments to finalize the district's staff housing transition with Foothill-De Anza Community College District.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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The Pennsbury School Board kicked off their meeting with a moment of mindfulness, showcasing their dedication to a focused start for the new school year.

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School Board Hosts Mindful Minute and Prepares for New Academic Year
Board recognizes staff efforts and prepares for upcoming school year improvements.
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August 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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The Ferguson-Florissant School District is shaking things up by introducing a new $50/hour substitute administrator role to ensure smooth operations during staff absences!

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Board of Education approves $50 hourly rate for substitute administrator position
Board establishes a pool for substitute administrators to ensure school operational efficiency.
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September 29, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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East Haven's Board of Education is setting the stage for a transformative school year, celebrating summer literacy successes while welcoming new leadership!

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East Haven Educational Leaders Discuss Goals and Summer Literacy Successes
Board emphasizes revisions to educational goals and celebrates summer literacy program achievements.
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August 28, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Santa Rosa City Schools has approved 63 layoffs in a bid to save over $11 million, stirring both concern and hope for the future of education in the district.

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Santa Rosa School District announces 63 layoffs saving over $11M for 2025
District confirms 63 layoffs, reallocates counselors, and aims for financial stability.
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May 17, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Greene County Schools is investing over $500,000 in educational advancements, from expanding competency-based education to upgrading technology for better learning experiences!

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Board approves Marzano agreement, new benefits broker and technology purchases
Greene County Schools approved a $112,000 agreement to expand competency-based education with MarzanoMies, awarded Mark 3 as the supplemental benefits broker, and authorized technology purchases (teacher laptops up to $150,000; Chromebooks up to $270,000; a computer lab up to $75,000).
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June 20, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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A bold three-year transformation plan for Horace Mann Elementary aims to enhance leadership, instructional quality, and student support, promising to reshape education in West Allis-Weston Milwaukee.

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District proposes three‑year transformation plan aimed at accelerating gains at Horace Mann Elementary
District leaders outlined a research‑based, three‑year targeted support plan for Horace Mann Elementary proposing one instructional coach, two teachers, and a dean of students to stabilize staffing, improve instruction and target attendance and special‑education supports.
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April 16, 2026 at 2:37 AM
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The Ascension Parish School Board is poised to reshape education funding with a proposed $359.3 million budget, but a potential state funding change could alter everything!

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Ascension Parish board hears $359.3 million 2026–27 budget proposal, adopts amended 2025–26 budget and closes public hearing
The Ascension Parish School Board adopted amendments to the 2025–26 budget, heard a presentation on the proposed 2026–27 general fund budget totaling $359.3 million, and closed the public hearing after presenters requested postponing final adoption to July 14 to assess state funding changes.
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June 29, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Educators in Anchorage are sounding the alarm on severe staff burnout and urgent needs for building substitutes to support overwhelmed teachers—will the school board take action?

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Teachers, behavior specialists urge board to restore building substitutes and address staff burnout
During public comment multiple educators described severe staff burnout, repeated crisis incidents, and the operational impact of removing building substitutes; speakers asked the board to restore building‑substitute coverage and provide more on‑site supports.
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September 18, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Did you know that a recent 15% M&O override in Gilbert is generating over $36 million annually for staff salaries and programs, but faces a deadline for renewal?

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District presents M&O override history and explains how overrides differ from bonds
Assistant superintendent Crystal Zachary outlined the statutory reporting requirement and distinguished M&O override funding (staff salaries, programs) from bond funding (capital items), noting the district's 15% override generated roughly $36 million annually and is set to phase down unless renewed.
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September 17, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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Bentonville School District just approved a massive $273.7 million budget, complete with $7.4 million in staff raises and a strategic savings plan for future growth!

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Bentonville board approves $273.7 million 2026–27 budget, cites $7.4M in raises and transfer to savings
The Bentonville School District board unanimously approved the 2026–27 budget that projects $273.7 million in revenue and $260.8 million in expenses, funds $7.4 million in staff raises and plans a $13 million transfer toward future construction while monitoring county property‑tax litigation.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:42 AM
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San Angelo ISD has made tough financial decisions for the 2026-27 budget, prioritizing staff and students amid a projected $2 million funding cut.

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San Angelo ISD adopts 2026–27 budget, sets tax rate at $1.0638
The San Angelo ISD Board adopted the 2026–27 budgets for maintenance & operations, child nutrition and debt service and set the total tax rate at $1.0638 (M&O 0.7054; I&S 0.3584). Board members approved several budget amendments to offset enrollment-driven revenue declines.
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August 27, 2026 at 12:57 PM
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Page County schools are seeking an additional $115,200 to boost staff salaries after a state COLA increase, but financial challenges loom as they face a $1 million shortfall.

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Schools ask Page County for $115,200 after state raises staff COLA; board approves transfers and carryovers
The school division requested $115,200 from the general fund to provide an additional 1% raise so school staff average 4% total after the state increased the Cost‑of‑Living Adjustment; the board approved several transfers and carryovers to address school budget categorical changes and carry forward unspent FY26 funds.
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August 22, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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Livingston Parish faces a staggering $7.7 million shortfall after the governor's order redirected $168 million from school funding, yet the school board is stepping up to support all employees with a stipend.

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Governor's order trims state school funding; Livingston Parish covers staff stipend, creating larger shortfall
Officials say a governor's executive order redirected about $168 million from the state MFP fund, costing Livingston Parish roughly $6.4 million; the board elected to fund a stipend for all employees, raising the district's projected hole to about $7.7 million.
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August 20, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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Wilson County schools are reallocating over $3.6 million for new transportation equipment and Chromebooks, plus one-time bonuses for staff—big changes ahead!

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School budget amendments: $3.6M moved for transportation and Chromebooks; one-time staff bonuses approved
School representative presented two amendments reallocating roughly $3.6 million to transportation equipment, Chromebooks and $500,000 to capital outlay, and a second amendment authorizing one-time staff bonuses ($400 full-time, $200 part-time); both motions passed.
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August 7, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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Big news for educators! The board has approved a $1,000 supplement for certified staff set to boost August paychecks.

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Board approves Option A to provide $1,000 supplement for certified staff
The board voted to implement 'Option A' in the local budget, approving a $1,000 supplement for certified staff (classroom teachers and teacher assistants) to appear in the August paycheck; staff said the option also covers one-time state bonuses and facilities/trades increases.
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August 5, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Auburn Washburn is revolutionizing communication with the approval of ParentSquare, ensuring families and staff stay connected like never before!

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Board approves ParentSquare as district's unified communications platform
The board voted unanimously to implement ParentSquare for district communications; rollout will be phased starting mid-August for coaches and activity sponsors, with broader staff and teacher rollout later.
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July 25, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Union leaders are demanding the Chicago Board of Education reject proposed cuts and furloughs, insisting that education and student support should never come at the expense of teachers.

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Unions tell Chicago board: don’t balance FY27 on teachers’ backs
CTU and SEIU representatives told the Chicago Board of Education at a July 20 hearing they oppose proposed furlough days and layoffs, urging the district to pursue TIF matches, legal action over delayed county tax distributions and active state advocacy instead of staff pay cuts.
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July 24, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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The Suffolk City School Board just approved a $255 million budget with a $6.8 million boost, paving the way for a 4% pay raise for staff and crucial ongoing projects!

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Suffolk school board approves $6.8 million amendment to 2026–27 budget
The Suffolk City School Board voted unanimously July 23 to amend its FY2026–27 budget to $255,005,201, adding roughly $6.8 million in new state and local funding and reappropriated surplus to support a 4% staff pay increase and ongoing projects.
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July 24, 2026 at 7:29 AM
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Frederick County Public Schools is set to allocate $3.4 million in new state funds to boost staff salaries, restore previous budget cuts, and enhance educational support!

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Frederick County schools to allocate $3.4 million in new state funds for raises, coaches and restored cuts
Division staff recommended using about $3.4 million in additional state funding to raise average base salaries to 4.5%, increase supplements and stipends, add three high-school instructional coaches and two special-education van drivers, and restore previous 10% reductions to schools and operations.
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July 17, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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Public defenders in Albany County are calling for urgent union recognition as over 20% of their staff has vanished this year, threatening their ability to serve indigent clients effectively.

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Albany County public defenders urge Legislature to press for union recognition amid steep staff losses
Public defenders, legal secretaries and support staff told the Albany County Legislature on July 13 that more than 20% of their office left this year and asked legislators to press County Executive Dan McCoy to recognize a wall‑to‑wall union so bargaining can begin.
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July 15, 2026 at 9:52 PM
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