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School Boards Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-05-09 ( 8 items )  
Colorado Education Association: Educators Secure Historic School Funding Victory and Legislative Wins in 2025 Session (10)
DENVER, Colorado, May 9 -- The Colorado Education Association issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Educators Secure Historic School Funding Victory and Legislative Wins in 2025 Session After months of advocacy, mobilization and engagement at the Capitol, educators are celebrating a landmark legislative session that resulted in a significant turnaround in investments in public education and meaningful progress on issues affecting educators, students and communities across Co more PR

Public education advocates oppose federal voucher plan as blank check (10)
SALEM, Oregon, May 7 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news: * * * Public education advocates oppose federal voucher plan as blank check A Republican plan to fund private school vouchers is being considered as part of federal budget talks going on now. Critics say it has the potential to be an unregulated tax giveaway to the country's wealthiest people and corporations. Voucher programs provide public money to pay for private schooling, usual more PR

ALA Disappointed by Senate Vote to Block Hotspot Funds (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 8 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * ALA Disappointed by Senate Vote to Block Hotspot Funds Washington - The American Library Association, along with other members of the Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition, expressed strong disappointment following the Senate's passage of S.J. Res. 7, a Congressional Review Act resolution that overturns the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decis more PR

Colorado Education Association: Educators Secure Historic School Funding Victory and Legislative Wins in 2025 Session (10)
DENVER, Colorado, May 9 -- The Colorado Education Association issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Educators Secure Historic School Funding Victory and Legislative Wins in 2025 Session After months of advocacy, mobilization and engagement at the Capitol, educators are celebrating a landmark legislative session that resulted in a significant turnaround in investments in public education and meaningful progress on issues affecting educators, students and communities across Co more PR

Ga. A.G. Carr Stands Up for Parental Rights (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 9 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Stands Up for Parental Rights ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an amicus brief to defend the constitutional rights of parents whose public school deliberately hid efforts to "socially transition" their child. "Parents - not the government - know what's best for their children," said Carr. "We will always stand for parental rights and Georgia families." The case inv more PR

OSU Graduates Recognized as Stillwater Public Schools' Top Educators (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 8 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU Graduates Recognized as Stillwater Public Schools' Top Educators Media Contact: Christy Lang | Director, Marketing and Communications | 405-744-9740 | christy.lang@okstate.edu Eight Oklahoma State University graduates were recognized as finalists for 2025 Teacher of the Year for Stillwater Public Schools, demonstrating the substantial impact OSU alumni continue to make in local education. Michael more PR

University of Aberdeen: Student's Wartime Diaries Reveal Vital Rooftop Role (10)
ABERDEEN, Scotland, May 8 -- The University of Aberdeen issued the following news: * * * Student's wartime diaries reveal vital rooftop role As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, the wartime diaries of a University of Aberdeen student have revealed insights into how everyday life continued - as well as the rather unusual duties undertaken by undergraduates during the Blitz. Mary Newlands, who graduated in 1942 with a degree in English, history, more PR

Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans aligned in opposition to federal funding cuts, deeply divided on presidential powers (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 8 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans aligned in opposition to federal funding cuts, deeply divided on presidential powers * Across party lines, Tennesseans overwhelmingly oppose cuts to major programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and veterans services * There is broad opposition to cutting research funding for hospitals and universities * Inflation is a top concern, regardless of party affiliat more PR