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Educators" Friday rally abandons thousands of students, forces closures - Education
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (345+ words) Educators" Friday rally abandons thousands of students, forces closures - The Black Chronicle...
Pennsylvania school cell phone ban backed, with many exceptions - Education
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (109+ words) Pennsylvania school cell phone ban backed, with many exceptions - The Black Chronicle...
Complaint filed over proposed delayed raises for Milwaukee teachers - Education
14+ hour, 26+ min ago (12+ words) Complaint filed over proposed delayed raises for Milwaukee teachers - The Black Chronicle...
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4+ day, 8+ hour ago (10+ words) New Data Shows Rising Unemployment Among Black Men'The Black Chronicle...
New bill in California aims to study A. I.'s impact on jobs, workforce - California
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (566+ words) (The Center Square) " Amid fears that artificial intelligence technology is taking people's jobs, one new bill in California aims to determine the impacts on the labor force in the coming years. Assembly Bill 2545, authored by Assemblymember Pilar Schiavo, D-Santa Clarita,…...
Suit: Disabled student should be allowed dress code variance - Florida
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (733+ words) The parent of a disabled Florida student wants a federal court to review a judge's order upholding a Bay County school district's decision to deny him a dress code accommodation. The student, a minor, is identified as J. M. in the April…...
Feds reopen probe into LAUSD race-based program - Education
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (202+ words) (The Center Square) " The U. S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has reopened an investigation into the Los Angeles Unified School District's Black Student Achievement Plan following a request from Defending Education, which alleges the program allocates funds and resources…...
Audit: Famed HBCU ensnared by $5 M in improprieties, including nepotism - North Carolina
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (269+ words) (The Center Square) " North Carolina A&T, among the most prominent of the state's 11 historically Black colleges and universities, has received analysis of $5 million in improper financial assistance in a report it initiated with the state auditor. Made public by…...
First round of students notified of acceptance to school choice program - Texas
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (554+ words) (The Center Square) " The first group of students are being notified this week of their acceptance to Texas" first school choice Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program. Gov. Greg Abbott said the new program "paves the way for Texas to…...
Illinois Quick Hits: Governor announces green tax credits for film and TV - Illinois
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (208+ words) (The Center Square) " Gov. J. B. Pritzker has announced a new 5% tax credit to incentivize green film and television production. Under the program, productions recognized as "certified green" through the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity's Illinois Film Office will be eligible....