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'Education is a right, not a privilege' warns Inishowen Councillor as families struggle with back to school costs
Derry Journal
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August 14, 2025
An Inishowen Councillor has warned that the rising costs associated with education is hitting hard locally, with many families being forced into debt ‘just to send their kids to school’. Labour Councillor Martin Farren was speaking after a new...
Educating Rural Entrepreneurs
The Nation
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August 15, 2025
In Pakistan’s rural economy, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are often called engines of income generation and community development. Yet their growth is held back not only by lack of finance but more critically by a shortage of...
Educators battle county officials during Ohio property tax reform meeting
ABC 5 Cleveland - Ohio
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August 15, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's property tax working group met Thursday, where superintendents fought against county officials who were pushing to take money away from school districts in order to provide property tax relief. With property taxes...
Educators and students gather in Lansing for day of learning on antisemitism
Iosco County News-Herald - Michigan
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Chloe David, a Farmington High School sophomore, discusses the role a Jewish school counselor played in helped her build confidence in her own Jewish identity. Aug. 14, 2025 | Photo by Kyle Davidson/Michigan Advance With the new school year on the...
Education, Security officials meet to strengthen school safety
CNC 3
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August 14, 2025
Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath has met with Minister of Homeland Security Roger Alexander and Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro at the Ministry of Education to discuss measures aimed at enhancing safety in schools nationwide. The...
Education funding ruling a positive for Deer Valley Unified, officials say
Phoenix Independent - Arizona
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Deer Valley Unified School District is one of dozens in the state that could benefit from a ruling this week that said Arizona legislative leaders have shorted districts in funding for schools, maintenance and more. Maricopa County Superior Court...
EducationUSA hosts U.S. study fair in Kolkata
India Blooms
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August 14, 2025
Kolkata/IBNS: EducationUSA, an official U.S. government organisation, is hosting eight “Study in the U.S.” education fairs across India to guide students on opportunities to study in America. The Kolkata fair was inaugurated on Wednesday by U.S....
Educators kick-off school year
Florida Catholic
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ORLANDO | More than 1,200 educators from the Diocese of Orlando Catholic schools gathered Aug. 6, 2025, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe to celebrate Mass and pray for a blessed school year. Superintendent...
Civics education is essential
Idaho Education News - Idaho
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August 14, 2025
There are many things that we learn while we’re in the classroom. Whether we were kindergarteners learning the alphabet or twelfth graders delving into high-level physics, educators provide valuable knowledge during our K-12 years. Education...
Trump-appointed federal judge rules Education Department's attempts to ban DEI programs are unlawful
Just the News
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August 14, 2025
U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher, who was appointed by President Donald Trump, ruled on Thursday that the Department of Education's threats to cut federal funding to schools with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, were illegal....
Alabama board approves vape education, prevention and paid parental leave for teachers
WJSU - Alabama
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama State Board of Education has approved two significant measures aimed at enhancing education across the state. The board has passed a new vape awareness education and prevention program, alongside the adoption of...
Kaizenvest III injects P825M into PHINMA Education
Business World
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August 14, 2025
PHINMA CORP.’S education unit PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc. secured an P825-million investment from Rise Edu Pte. Ltd., an investment vehicle managed by education-focused private equity fund Kaizenvest III. The investment, received on Aug. 13,...
Tanger Outlets Commerce invites local schools and educators to apply for 2025 TangerKids Grants Program
MadisonJournal Today - Georgia
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Tanger Outlets Commerce recently announced that its annual TangerKids Grants Program will return for the 2025/26 academic year. North Georgia educators are encouraged to apply at grants.tanger.com between Aug. 11 and Oct. 18. The TangerKids Grants...
“The PRATT” comes to Prattville as a History and Education Campus
Elmore-Autauga News - Alabama
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August 15, 2025
From Autauga County Heritage Association Prattville, Alabama Autauga County Heritage Association announces “The PRATT”, a New History and Education Campus Showing Prattville, Autauga as the Birthplace of Southern Industrial Development 8/12/2025...
Another 90 education assistant jobs cast into uncertainty as N.W.T. grapples with federal funding changes
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 14, 2025
Another more than 90 education assistant positions in the N.W.T. have been cast into uncertainty because of changes to the way Jordan's Principle is being administered, according to the territory's Department of Education. Jamie Fulford, the...
Lauderdale County Education: 12 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
Shoals Today - Alabama
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August 15, 2025
Dr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.orgDr. Eric G. Mackey, Alabama State Superintendent of Education | alabamagermany.org There were 12 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Lauderdale...
Wyoming Education Association urges more cell phone policy discussions
Your Wyoming Link
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Laramie County School District 1 is considering stricter cell phone policies, and the Wyoming Education Association is urging broader conversations on how phones should be handled in classrooms statewide. Tate Mullen, the association’s government...
‘Moment of renewal’ for youth ministry and Catholic education workers
Catholic News
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August 14, 2025
The event is designed to equip and encourage those working with youth across parishes, schools, and the wider Catholic community (Supplied) The Areté Centre for Missionary Leadership is inviting educators, parish leaders, youth ministers and all...
Beth Van Duyne highlights support for families, small businesses, and education in recent posts
NE Dallas News - Texas
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August 14, 2025
Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne has recently highlighted legislative initiatives and local events through a series of posts on her official social media account, focusing on support for working families, small businesses, and educational...
The Big Beautiful Bill and Higher Education
National Law Review
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August 14, 2025
Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (”BBB”) is a comprehensive budget reconciliation bill that has a significant impact on higher education. The legislation restructures federal student loans, redefines institutional...