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Tipoffs: Teachers Newsletter for 2025-09-02 ( 12 items )  
Constitution Day & Citizenship Day Topic of CRS Fact Sheet (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following fact sheet (No. R48174) on Aug. 25, 2025, by Senior Knowledge Management Librarian Kelly M. Hoffman: * * * Constitution Day and Citizenship Day: Fact Sheet Contents Introduction ... 1 Background ... 1 Legislation ... 2 Related CRS ... 2 Selected Congressional Statements and Remarks ... 3 Selected Presidential Proclamations and Remarks ... 3 Government Resources ... 4 Contacts Author Inform more PR

DOI Grants Support for 9/11 Memorial Act Projects Through National Park Service (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, has announced the availability of funding under the 9/11 Memorial Act Grant program. This initiative aims to assist communities across the nation in developing and maintaining memorials dedicated to honoring the lives lost and the heroes who emerged during the September 11 terrorist attacks. The grant program offers awards ranging from $100,000 to $4 million, providing crucial financial support for a  more ST

Harnessing Sport Fandom for Character Development: Grant Supports Innovative Initiative (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 1 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Harnessing Sport Fandom for Character Development: Grant Supports Innovative Initiative * A fan watches a Syracuse vs. Notre Dame football game in the JMA Wireless Dome. (Photo by Marilyn Hesler) An innovative initiative focusing on the power of sport fandom for character development has been awarded more than $800,000 in funding through a 2025 Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiat more PR

House Republicans Continue Assault on Public Education and Research Into Lifesaving Cures (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2025: * * * House Republicans Continue Assault on Public Education and Research into Lifesaving Cures House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation more PR

IZA - Institute of Labor Economics DP No. 18080: Educational Achievement Penalty From School Exclusion (10)
BONN, Germany, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- IZA - Institute of Labor Economics issued the following discussion paper finding a negative association between school exclusion and student achievement. The discussion paper, titled 'The Educational Achievement Penalty from School Exclusion', was authored by Neil Rowland, Babak Jahanshahi, Duncan McVicar, and Corina Miller. The discussion -paper, No. 18080, was issued in August 2025. The study, which used administrative data on an entire cohort of pupils in  more PR

Marquette University Releases 2025 State of the Ecosystem Report, Centering Youth Voice, Dual Enrollment, Citywide Data (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Marquette University Center for Urban Research, Teaching and Outreach issued a report outlining progress and priorities across Milwaukee's education ecosystem, highlighting expanded youth leadership, a new Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council (EYAAC), and a Latine Youth Achievement Report produced with Data You Can Use to inform policy and practice.  The report frames 2024-2025 as a year of both momentum and challenge: youth councils advanced, MPS co more ST

New Faculty Finding Their Home at West Virginia Wesleyan College (10)
BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Sept. 1 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * New Faculty Finding Their Home at West Virginia Wesleyan College * BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - A new academic year also included new faculty bringing a wealth of experience in the sciences, nursing, music, education, English and counseling to West Virginia Wesleyan College. Dr. Kelsey Aldrich is a new assistant professor of biochemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Aldr more PR

On Labor Day, Governor Hochul Highlights Labor and Workforce Accomplishments To Make New York More Affordable for Workers and Employers (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * On Labor Day, Governor Hochul Highlights Labor and Workforce Accomplishments To Make New York More Affordable for Workers and Employers * Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted New York's labor and workforce accomplishments in celebration of Labor Day. Governor Hochul has worked diligently to ensure that New York State is a safe, affordable place to work, live and raise a family. Accomplishm more PR

Philippine Supreme Court: Senior Associate Justice Leonen to Law Students - Avoid Over-reliance on AI (10)
MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * Senior Associate Justice Leonen to Law Students: Avoid Over-reliance on AI Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice Marvic M.V.F. Leonen cautioned incoming law students against being overly dependent on artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the De La Salle (DLSU) Tanada-Diokno School of Law Seminar on Study Techniques on August 16, 2025, at the Caroline Tanchay Auditorium, DLS more PR

Tours of Local Food Buyers Coming to Appalachia (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 29 -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture posted the following news release: * * * Tours of Local Food Buyers Coming to Appalachia September Tours Pair Food Marketers with Buyers * COLUMBIA, Tenn. - Direct farm marketers and value-added agriculture entrepreneurs interested in learning more about selling products to wholesale buyers such as grocery stores, restaurants and institutions are encouraged to attend one of three upcoming educational pro more PR

University of Helsinki: Rector Sari Lindblom - 'Research is a Force for Change That Will Turn Finland Towards a Path to Growth' (10)
HELSINKI, Finland, Sept. 1 -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Rector Sari Lindblom: "Research is a force for change that will turn Finland towards a path to growth" In her speech at the opening ceremony of the academic year on 1 September 2025, Rector Sari Lindblom highlighted the importance of defending science and academic freedom and reminded decision-makers of the role of research and knowledge in safeguarding Finland's competitiveness and economic grow more PR

Vet urges pet owners to understand the hidden emotional toll behind providing animal healthcare (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Vet urges pet owners to understand the hidden emotional toll behind providing animal healthcare * Book publication announcement 1st September 2025 # Despite nearly 90% of pet owners viewing their animals as family members, few understand the emotional and practical complexities of providing animal care that veterinarians navigate daily. Gettys for U more PR