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By JEFF AMY, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers approved their changes to the current year's budget on Thursday, including more money for K-12 schools and public health along with $1,000 bonuses for more than 50,000 state employees. The House and Senate agreed to the changes by overwhelming votes, sending House Bill 80 to...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House of Delegates voted Monday to override Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a comprehensive K-12 education measure that would boost school funding by billions of dollars over a decade’s time. The House voted 95-37 to override the veto, clearing the 85 votes, or three-fifths, needed. The measure has been...
BOSTON (CBS) – Governor Charlie Baker will hold a news conference Thursday afternoon to provide an update on COVID in Massachusetts. You can watch it live at 12:30 p.m. on CBSN Boston in the video above. Baker will be joined at the press conference by Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Sec. of Housing and Economic...
Live from Music Row Wednesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed the original all-star panelist Crom Carmichael to the studio to discuss the lack of...
The President of the NationAlberto Fernandez It plans to carry out different official activities as part of the official management agenda. For his partSantiago Cafiero and the rest of the ministers in his cabinet have their respective agendas planned. The official acts and meetings planned by each of the members of the government are...
BOSTON (CBS) – Governor Charlie Baker will hold a news conference Friday afternoon to discuss the latest on COVID-19 in Massachusetts. You can watch it live at 12:30 p.m. on CBSN Boston in the video above. Baker will be joined at the State House by Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Secretary of Health and Human Services...
Creative Commons/RubyTWill the Legislature permit local boards to change schooling? This question was a recent headline on an opinion piece in MinnPost’s Community Voices. Here’s an answer to that question. The gaps in achievement are indeed real and are absolutely being addressed on a daily basis across the state in multiple ways, far beyond what...
South Carolina will receive $940 million in new federal COVID-19 relief funding for K-12 education, the U.S. Department of Education announced. Funds will be administered by the South Carolina Department of Education to measure student success, identify students who have fallen behind and provide resources and interventions to overcome pandemic-related learning loss. The...
BEIJING (AP) — China has lowered the age of criminal responsibility for some serious crimes from 14 to 12, as it looks to combat juvenile crime committed by children. Under an amended law, children aged 12 to 14 will be held criminally liable for “intentional homicide or intentional injury that leads to death or causes...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's $12.7 billion budget for the fiscal year that started in July has been signed into law by Gov. Gina Raimondo. The budget approved Monday by the Democratic governor comes about a week after the state House and Senate approved the spending plan to address both one-time pandemic expenses and...
A nasty nor’easter is barreling towards the East Coast and it could bring up to two feet of snow in some regions. The snow will start Wednesday afternoon and continue overnight — all ingredients for a Thursday snow day to avoid snarled school buses on slushy, snowed-over roads. Not this time, at least in places...
The following article is an opinion piece and reflects the views of only the author and not those of AllOnGeorgia. Richard Woods, a longtime public-school teacher and administrator, is State School Superintendent of Georgia. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia’s students, families, and...
A survey released last week revealed 66-70 percent of likely voters in five battleground states this election season support publicly funded K-12 school choice, which Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden has rejected. The Manhattan Institute commissioned the survey of nine questions related to school choice and charter schools that pollster Rasmussen Reports conducted in the...
The NYC Schools Chancellor warned Thursday that the city's schools will not be able to reopen unless another 2,500 teachers are recruited, hired, and trained in the next 12 days. NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio had previously said that the city will need to bring in 2,000 additional teachers, bringing the total number needed to...
Senate Republicans are proposing tying half of K-12 funds in the next coronavirus package to schools holding in-person classes. Sen. Roy BluntRoy Dean BluntWhite House, Senate GOP clash over testing funds GOP eyes more than billion for schools in coronavirus package Making vulnerable children a priority in the pandemic response MORE (R-Mo.), who has been...
Florida’s largest teachers union, the superintendent of the state’s second-largest school district and congressional Democrats are raising alarms about reopening schools in August without a dramatic statewide slackening in new COVID-19 cases. Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran via emergency order Monday mandated schools reopen classrooms in August and offer “the full panoply of services”...
At least 17 people were shot in Chicago from Monday night into Tuesday morning, with four dead. Three of the shootings left three or more people wounded, according to data compiled by the Chicago Tribune, and police said six of the victims were injured in a single attack. CHICAGO PASTOR REACTS TO WEEKEND VIOLENCE, DEATH...
Washington (CNN)With just a few months to plan for a school year that will look very different from any before, education leaders are pleading for billions more in federal aid for K-12 schools because of the coronavirus pandemic.The $2 trillion congressional relief package passed in March allocated about $30 billion for education, including colleges. About...
(CNN)New Jersey students will start learning about climate change in kindergarten and keep studying the crisis through graduation under the state's new education standards.The State Board of Education adopted the new guidelines on Wednesday --which outline what will be taught to New Jersey's 1.4 million students.Greta Thunberg: Our actions can be the difference between life...
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