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âThe news of a child death with Strep A will be worrying for parents"

'A knowledge vacuum is not what we need here at all'

Holiday shopping dominates the headlines and airwaves this time of year, but it's also when teenagers and young adults are deep into thinking about one of the most important financial decisions of their lives: whether and where to go to college.

Governor Ned Lamont (D) and the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) announced a partnership with state tribal leaders on November 30, 2022, to develop a Native American studies model curriculum for K-12 students. The announcement follows legislation signed by the governor in June 2021. The bill established new subject…

"We are left with no choice but to launch a campaign and call out this irresponsible, uninformed, and reckless decision."

The Department said that the tests, commonly used in PE classes, can be demotivating for less athletic students

Primary and secondary schools in Dublin are unable to recruit new teachers or to find substitutes at short notice, with the cost of living crisis blamed as a contributing factor

The number of children being homeschooled in Western Australia almost doubles in six years, with figures showing a 35 per cent increase in the past year alone.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced that his administration would extend the pandemic-era pause in student loan repayments through June 30 amid legal challenges to his college debt-forgiveness plan.

"We’re making clear to student borrowers who is standing with them, and who isn’t," the letter said.

President Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been blocked by two federal courts