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Philadelphia schools wrestle with long-term plans for 300+ buildings amid falling enrollment

Following a long-term trend, Philadelphia’s public-school enrollment dropped again this year by nearly 800 students – prompting journalists to reemphasize discussions about the district’s more than ...
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Detroit district promises ‘additional security measures’ after phishing email sent to students

Beware of emails offering “free money” or prizes – or job opportunities at your local school, a Detroit district is warning the community after students received a recent phishing email. “In a letter ...
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Judge who helped illegal escape from ICE convicted of felony obstruction

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal jury Thursday convicted a Milwaukee judge who helped an illegal immigrant briefly evade capture by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ...
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States can opt into new federal school choice program as soon as next month

The federal government is allowing states that want to participate in the new federal school choice program to opt in as early as next month, giving their scholarship-granting organizations a full ...
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Ohio bill would give public school athletes chance to play for other schools

(The Center Square) – Ohio public school students could soon receive the same athletic benefits as homeschool and private school students. Legislation in the state House of Representatives would give ...
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Watch: Two men charged with $7 million SNAP fraud, operated fake grocery stores

Federal prosecutors in Boston announced charges Wednesday against two men accused of using fake grocery stores to defraud the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program of nearly $7 million in benefits ...
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Suspect in Brown University killing found dead, also suspected of MIT murder

(The Daily Signal) – The suspect in last weekend’s fatal shooting at Brown University has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a storage unit he rented in Salem, New Hampshire, ...
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Nebraska homeschool growth continues as families ‘want more’ from educational system

After working 30 years as a public-school teacher and administrator, LeDonna Griffin now runs a homeschool co-op for families in Nebraska – called Leaders to Legends. One of the co-op’s most ...
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Erika Kirk makes 2028 presidential endorsement during AmFest speech

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk used her speech Thursday at AmericaFest 2025 to map out Republican strategy for the next two election cycles. TPUSA’s annual ...
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‘Cheap carnival tricks’: School district hit with complaint after DCNF exposed race-based hiring

(Daily Callers News Foundation) – Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) filed a federal complaint on Monday against Burlington School District (BSD) after the Daily Caller News Foundation exposed its ...
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Tech-centric education threatens children’s critical thinking, attention skills, mom argues

Forget the usual debates about technology and screens in learning – the real issue involves its long-term effects in forming “a childhood,” a recent commentator argues. “My own children are in seventh ...
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Watch: Stephen A. Smith asks why Democrats won’t come on his show

For months, Stephen A. Smith has been inviting prominent Democrats such as likely 2028 presidential candidates Gavin Newsom and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to come on his show, but they aren’t coming.