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Op-ed: Public education in Santa Clara County needs a defender
San José Spotlight - California
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July 29, 2025
Public education in America is in crisis. As institutions across the county contend with an ideological shift, the Santa Clara County Office of Education is intent on implementing broad austerity instead of ensuring care, access and equity to all....
Education Department Probing Duke University, Law Journal for Breaching Title VI
The Epoch Times
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July 29, 2025
Students pass under the arches at Duke University in Durham, N.C., in this file photo taken in 2006. Sara D. Davis/Getty Images The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Duke University and the Duke Law...
Readers Write: Education, the Trump administration, income inequality, TV shows
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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July 29, 2025
Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes letters from readers online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.Since the late 1960s, the U.S. has been dumping billions into public K-12 education. Yet year after year, we’re told schools...
“I never thought I’d see our doors open again”: Wilmington health clinic reopens after being forced to evict
WECT TV6 - North Carolina
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July 29, 2025
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A free dental health clinic that was forced to close last year was awarded a grant to relocate and reopens this week. The New Hanover Outreach Clinic, formerly the St. Mary’s Health Center, was served eviction papers from...
The labour market disparities of second-generation immigrants
VoxEU
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Much of the migration literature has historically focused on the socioeconomic integration of first-generation immigrants (e.g. Borjas 1985, Berbée and Stuhler 2025, Brücker et al. 2021, Fortin et al. 2016, Solmone and Frattini 2022). However,...
Is the Price Too Steep for D.C. to Bring Back the Commanders?
The American Prospect
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July 29, 2025
This article appears in the August 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. For ten years, Mayor Muriel Bowser has worked on her passion project: bringing the Washington Commanders “back home” to the District of Columbia to a...
South African Activist Comes To DC, Pleads: Let Afrikaners Govern Themselves
The Daily Caller
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July 29, 2025
A South African activist is urging U.S. leaders to back a peaceful secession by the country’s white Afrikaner minority, warning that South Africa is collapsing under violent crime, corruption and anti-white policies. Ernst Roets, a filmmaker and...
Federal Trade Commission invites public to help with 'gender-affirming care' inquiry
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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July 29, 2025
By CP StaffTuesday, July 29, 2025 The headquarters of the US Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C., November 18, 2024. | ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking input from the public in its...
Trump admin. issues guidance protecting religious expression for federal employees
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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July 29, 2025
By Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Office of Personnel Management in Washington, D.C. | Wikimedia Commons/Another Believer...
Indiana's higher education commissioner will step down in October
Tribune Star - Indiana
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Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education Chris Lowery announced Tuesday that he will step down in October after three years in the role, citing a recent health scare and a desire to pursue personal and professional writing projects. Lowery...
Roslyn Chandler Wood, devoted educator and community pillar, dies at 96
Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland
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July 29, 2025
Roslyn Chandler Wood, a cherished educator and community leader, is remembered as someone who left an “imprint” during funeral services at St. James Episcopal Church in West Baltimore on July 24. (Courtesy Photo / Screenshot from obituary) By...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Texas
Star Local Media - Texas
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Indiana’s Higher Education Commissioner Chris Lowery to step down in October
The Kokomo Tribune - Indiana
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Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education Chris Lowery announced Tuesday that he will step down in October after three years in the role, citing a recent health scare and a desire to pursue personal and professional writing projects. Lowery...
Indiana Higher Education Commissioner Chris Lowery to step down in October
Inside INdiana Business
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July 29, 2025
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Trump admin. to unfreeze federal education funding for Tri-State after legal, political backlash
WVXU News - Ohio
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July 29, 2025
After freezing more than $6 billion in education grants for K-12 schools nationwide, the White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced Friday it had completed its review of grants and will release funds to states for programs for...
Quincy Public School District 172 Board of Education met July 23
Quincy Reporter - Illinois
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July 29, 2025
Quincy Public School District 172 Board of Education met July 23. Here is the agenda provided by the board: 1. Call to Order - Roll Call 2. Moment of Silence/Reflection 3. Pledge of Allegiance 4. Comments From the Public/Petitions and Appearances...
Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 Board of Education met July 23
Quincy Reporter - Illinois
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July 29, 2025
Southeastern Community Unit School District 337 Board of Education met July 23. Here is the agenda provided by the board: 1 Call to Order and Roll Call 2 Approval of Agenda Items 3 Approval of the Minutes 4 Public Participation A. Recognition of...
With immigration concerns, Flock cameras’ future in Oak Park debated
Oak Park Wednesday Journal - Illinois
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July 29, 2025
Several Oak Park trustees weighed in on the village’s participation in a nationwide license plate reader network, saying they want the village’s cameras turned off. Trustees Brian Straw and Jenna Leving-Jacobson both told Oak Park Chief Shatonya...
Biggest sources of immigrants to Alabama
The Alexander City Outlook - Alabama
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July 29, 2025
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Can lifestyle changes protect the brain from Alzheimer’s? A new study offers hope for prevention.
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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She’s also hoping these changes could help prevent her from rapid cognitive decline or developing Alzheimer’s, a progressive brain disorder that gradually impairs thinking, behavior, and memory. The study she participated in found that targeted...