BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 9 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Championing Public Education: Holden's Journey to Statewide Impact * When Samford University alumnus Chad Holden, EdD '18, steps into his new role as executive director of the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) on July 1, he will bring more than a title. He will bring perspective shaped by more than two decades in public education. Holden has spent 24 years serving in nearly every corner of more PR

FARGO, North Dakota, April 10 -- The North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * "Republican Lawmakers who voted against school meals need to be voted out," Dem-NPL Chair Today, Together for School Meals turned in over 57,000 signatures from North Dakotans to put a measure on the November ballot that, if passed, would guarantee that all K-12 public schools provide one free breakfast and lunch to all students North Dakota Democratic-NPL Chair Ad more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 9 [Category: Education] -- AASA, The School Superintendents Association, posted the following news release: * * * AASA Announces New Governance Members * Alexandria, Va. - April 9, 2026 - Nine superintendents from areas across the country have been elected to the executive committee of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, the nation's premier organization serving 10,000+ public school system leaders throughout the U.S.  AASA's executive committee repres more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on April 9, 2026, by Michael Watson, research director and managing editor for InfluenceWatch: * * * What is a labor union, and why does that question matter? Organized labor is, for long-standing and irreversible institutional reasons, left-progressive, even if the American working man (or woman) is not. * What is a labor union? The question is deceptively simple. A labor union is a representative organiza more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 9 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Championing Public Education: Holden's Journey to Statewide Impact * When Samford University alumnus Chad Holden, EdD '18, steps into his new role as executive director of the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) on July 1, he will bring more than a title. He will bring perspective shaped by more than two decades in public education. Holden has spent 24 years serving in nearly every corner of more PR

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news on April 9, 2026: * * * Chicago Teachers Employ The 1619 Project To Analyze Global News Stories Twenty-four Chicago educators met on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, to attend a workshop exploring racial justice themes in global news stories supported by the Pulitzer Center. This workshop employed The 1619 Project as a lens to explore global underreported news storie more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 10 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on April 9, 2026: * * * Carr Announces Kickoff of 15th Annual Legal Food Frenzy to Support Georgia's Regional Food Banks Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Feeding Georgia, and the Young Lawyers Division (YLD) of the State Bar of Georgia today announced the kickoff of the 15th Annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy - a statewide two-week fundraising competition to benefit Georgia's regional food ba more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, April 9 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news on April 7, 2026: * * * In U.S. News grad rankings, UVA Law remains No. 4, as Darden, Education and Nursing earn high marks U.S. News and World Report has ranked the University of Virginia's School of Law No. 4 in the nation for the third year in a row in its annual graduate school rankings, released Tuesday. The school is tied with the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. Stanford Law School i more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: ThinkTank] (TNSrpt) -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * New PPI Report Shows How Mississippi Built One of America's Biggest Education Turnarounds * WASHINGTON (April 9, 2026) -Throughout the country, Americans are talking about the "Mississippi Miracle" in which the Magnolia State jumped from the bottom of both math and reading NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) rankings in the United States to nearly the more PR

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu Recognizes 2026 Congressional Women of the Year * PASADENA, CA -On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) hosted the annual Congressional Women of the Year Awards Ceremony to honor local women in the San Gabriel Valley who have contributed to their neighborhoods and communities through service, organizing, or leadership. The award, now in its 16 th year, is given to women nominated  more PR