20+ hour, 18+ min ago  (287+ words) It's a very simple but necessary thing to learn. Cash registers and calculators can make mistakes -- and often do. -- Pat W. G. , via email I was very lucky that my mother taught me to make change before the first grade, and geography…...

19+ hour, 48+ min ago  (846+ words) DALLAS -- Texas' education board on Friday approved a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes Bible stories, widening conservative efforts to bring Christian teachings into U. S. classrooms. The state-mandated list of assigned reading -- which includes Charles…...

20+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1566+ words) De Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, West Des Moines, Iowa, recently held commencement exercises for spring 2026. Emily Maxwell of Atlanta, Texas, Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine. Evelyn Rachel Ponce of Pittsburg, Texas, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. The University of…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (703+ words) AUSTIN -- Texas would make Bible stories required reading for more than 5 million public school students under a proposal that has reignited debate over widening efforts in the U. S. to put more religion in classrooms. A final vote by the Republican-controlled Texas…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (609+ words) The Storage Center announces Mattison Wiley of Texarkana, Arkansas, student with the University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas, as one of three national winners of the spring 2026 Space To Succeed Scholarship. She will receive a $5, 000 award in recognition of her…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (319+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A Texarkana after-school program leader recently traveled to Washington, D. C. , to meet with congressional representatives and advocates to increase funding for after-school and summer learning programs serving Arkansas students. Jones and Gray are among 16 individuals nationwide selected as 2026 Afterschool…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (65+ words) Texarkana Gazette Shinnecock Hills study starts before U. S. Open practice rounds to avoid long waits SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y. -- The U. S. Open brought big wind and not nearly as much activity for a Monday, typical these days of practice rounds at majors that move to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (54+ words) Texarkana Gazette Houston schools timeline may shed light Liberty-Eylau ISD conservatorship TEXARKANA, Texas -- With Texas Education Agency's conservatorship underway at Liberty-Eylau Independent School District, a close look at the state takeover of another Texas district may provide insight into what's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1044+ words) NEW YORK -- Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them? Some workplace experts argue…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (430+ words) Children from low-income families have roughly $80, 000 less invested in their development, well-being, and education relative to their peers from high-income households, according to a new study, the findings of which Chalkbeat examines here The research is significant because it puts…...