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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

How Tech is Changing the Game for Special Education

Special education is in a tough spot. There aren't enough teachers or resources to go around. Many states are struggling to fill these roles, and the pandemic made things even worse. But there's a new player in town: Parallel Learning. This virtual platform is making waves by helping students meet t

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Utah Health Research Hits Big Milestone

In 2025, University of Utah Health made a big leap in research funding. They got over $531 million, which is a huge deal. This money helps them do important research, train future scientists, and make a difference in health care. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) gave them the most money, ove

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Colorado Sports Groups Reach Agreement on Transgender Athlete Policies

A recent deal has been struck in Colorado that affects how transgender students can participate in high school sports. The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) has agreed not to punish certain schools and districts for their policies on transgender athletes. This comes after a lawsuit

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Graduate Degrees in Accounting Face Funding Hurdles

The Education Department has stirred up controversy by redefining which graduate degrees qualify as "professional" for federal student loans. Accounting degrees were notably left off the list, alongside other fields like nursing, engineering, and architecture. This decision could significantly impac

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Dec 09 2025EDUCATION

Big Changes Coming to Ridge Schools: $8 Million for Fields, Tracks, and Roofs

The Bernards Township School District is making some big moves. They're spending around $8 million to fix up their schools. This money will go to improving the Varsity Field, resurfacing the Ridge track, and replacing roofs at two schools. First up, the Varsity Field at Ridge High School is getting

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Dec 06 2025EDUCATION

Discovering Moldova's Wine Culture Through Student Eyes

Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst

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Dec 06 2025EDUCATION

Why Oregon's Reading Crisis Needs a Fresh Approach

Oregon is facing a serious issue with student literacy. Governor Tina Kotek is pushing for better reading education, but the state's universities are not fully on board. The governor formed a panel to improve how future teachers are trained. The panel suggested using more research-backed teaching m

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Dec 05 2025EDUCATION

Revere Schools: Money, Learning, and Student Wins

Revere Local Schools are doing well financially, but there are some bumps ahead. The district's treasurer shared a five-year money plan at a recent school board meeting. Good news: they expect to have $19. 7 million saved by 2030. This is mostly because of higher property taxes and new buildings in

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Dec 05 2025EDUCATION

Highland Schools: Money Matters and New Faces

The Highland Local Schools Board of Education had a busy meeting on November 24. They talked about new laws that could change how schools get money. Four bills passed by the Ohio Senate might affect the school's budget. These bills deal with property taxes and how much money schools can get from the

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Dec 05 2025EDUCATION

Money Smarts for Grads: How Schools Are Prepping Teens for Real Life

In many states, high school students must now take a class on money management to graduate. This class covers important topics like saving, credit, debt, budgeting, and spotting scams. Ohio is one of these states, and the rule started for students who began ninth grade in 2022. Across the country,

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