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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

What Happens to School Funding if the Education Department Closes?

The U. S. Department of Education has been a subject of debate for some time. Some people advocate for its closure, while others express concern about the potential impact on students. It is important to look at the facts to understand what might happen if the department were to shut down. The In

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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

Hanahan Middle School: A Big Change is Coming

Hanahan Middle School is about to get a major upgrade. The Berkeley County School District is excited to start building a brand new facility. This is a huge deal because it's the first big change in decades. The new school will be almost 83, 000 square feet. That's a lot of space for new classrooms

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Why America's Education System Is Under Threat

The United States is facing a significant challenge to its education system. Recent plans to reduce the staff of the Department of Education (DOE) by half, from around 4, 100 to 2, 800, are more than just a budget cut. This move is part of a broader push to weaken federal oversight in education, whi

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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

The Fight for Fair Education: How Budget Cuts Impact Kids with Disabilities

Parents of children with disabilities often find themselves in a tough spot. They must fight for their kids' rights to proper education services. This fight can be long, complex, and expensive. Recent changes at the U. S. Education Department might make this battle even harder. The U. S. Education

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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Big Move: Making College More Affordable

Harvard University has taken a bold step to make education more accessible. It has decided to cover all costs for students from families earning $100, 000 or less per year. This means tuition, housing, food, health insurance, and even travel expenses will be taken care of. For families earning up to

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Time to Rethink Federal Education Control

The federal government has been meddling in education for far too long. Education has always been a responsibility of states and local communities. Yet, Washington, D. C. , has been calling the shots for decades, often with lackluster results. It's high time to have a serious talk about scaling back

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Mar 17 2025LIFESTYLE

China's Sex Toy Industry: A New Wave of Female Empowerment

In recent years, China has seen a significant shift in the adult industry. Since 2015, women-led companies have been making waves, trying to reshape the industry's image. These companies are moving away from the traditional, male-dominated approach that focuses on sexually explicit marketing. Instea

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Changing the Game: Training Physical Therapists to Fight Ableism

People with disabilities often face unfair treatment in healthcare. This is especially true when it comes to physical therapy. The issue is that many physical therapists aren't trained to understand and address ableism. Ableism is when people with disabilities are treated unfairly because of their c

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

How Breast Cancer Survivors Can Learn to Manage Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common issue that breast cancer survivors face. It can significantly affect their daily lives. The good news is, there are ways to reduce the risk. However, there isn't a set way to teach survivors about these methods. Many survivors have false beliefs about what causes lymphedema

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Mar 15 2025EDUCATION

Neighborhoods Matter: How Where You Live Affects Your School Success

In recent years, many people from different countries have moved to wealthy Western societies. This has sparked a lot of interest in how well these new immigrants fit into their new homes. One big factor in this process is the neighborhood where these immigrants live. Let's talk about kids. Kids fr

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