WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Chicago, Senator Guzman Support Arabic Language Education Following LPHS Program Cut The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, denounces Lincoln Park High School's decision to discontinue enrollment in its Arabic language program for incoming students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. SEE: Chicago Tribune: 'That really br more PR

SALEM, Oregon, June 9 [Category: Education] -- The Oregon School Boards Association posted the following news: * * * Estacada class of 2026 not only beat the odds, they improved them * Estacada High School senior Cailyn Thielke gasped when she learned her district's graduation rate was 28% when she started school in 2014. That's not the school she knows. Last year, 92% of Estacada School District students graduated, and a similar number are expected to pick up a diploma Saturday, June 13. Thielke credits the teachers. "They understand e more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, June 9 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Lane Discusses Civic Engagement, Voting Rights, Power of Community on National Podcast * As political polarization, voter fatigue, and public distrust in institutions continue to shape the national conversation, Shannon R. Lane believes one message is more important than ever: democracy only works when people participate. Lane, director of the Nancy A. Humphreys Institute for Political Social Work at the UConn School of Social Work, recently shar more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 10 -- The North Carolina State Treasurer issued the following news release: * * * Funding Approved for Centennial Authority To Modernize and Enhance Lenovo Center Carolina fans gear up for game 4 of the Stanley Cup, their home ice is preparing for an upgrade. The Local Government Commission (LGC) approved the Centennial Authority's debt request for $200,000,000 in bond anticipation notes to continue its improvements of the Lenovo Center. This investment is meant to modernize and enhance the public structure and  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * New Tracker Monitors State Legislation to Protect Public Servants Against Threats of Violence, Doxxing * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Public Citizen launched a new tracker monitoring the progress of state legislation to protect elected officials. The tracker reveals that dozens of states have introduced or passed bi-partisan legislation to shield public servants from threats, harassment, doxing, and political violence. The urgency is clear. Ac more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * AFT's Weingarten Responds to New Details on Federal School Voucher Scheme * WASHINGTON- AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement responding to new media reporting on the Trump administration's plans for their federal school voucher program: "The use of public dollars for private voucher schemes remains anathema. While it's a good thing that the political backlash has resulted in some potential u more PR

GREENVILLE, South Carolina, June 9 -- Furman University posted the following news: * * * Boroughs '02, Sayeski '94 quoted in The Post and Courier about new school data tool * Reams of public school data are published every year in South Carolina, so finding a specific piece of information is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Until now. Two online data tools aim to make it easier for everyone to parse the glut of information and render it more useful for lawmakers, grant writers, researchers, journalists and the general public, report more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-Chicago, Senator Guzman Support Arabic Language Education Following LPHS Program Cut The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, denounces Lincoln Park High School's decision to discontinue enrollment in its Arabic language program for incoming students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. SEE: Chicago Tribune: 'That really br more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on June 9, 2026: * * * CRC News: SPLC Coverage A compilation of recent coverage of of the SPLC scandal that uses CRC research. - In late April the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury for (according to the U.S. Department of Justice news release) "wire fraud, false statements, and conspiracy to commit money laundering." Among its claims, the government alleges that the SPLC was secretly funding the very racist extremists that the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release: * * * Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses Former Rep. Ben McAdams for Election to U.S. House * AFGE says McAdams has the experience needed to advocate for AFGE and federal employees on Capitol Hill AURORA, Colo. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of Ben McAdams for election to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Utah's 1 st Congressional District i more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 9 -- The National Science Teaching Association issued the following news release on June 8, 2026: * * * National Science Teaching Association Welcomes New Board and Leadership Council Members MCLEAN, Va. -- The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) today announced the newest members of its Board of Directors, as well as the members comprising its Leadership Council. "At NSTA, strong leadership is essential to advancing excellence and innovation in science education," said Bob Lay, Chief Executive Officer, NS more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 10 -- The Nebraska Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska Department of Education Builds Momentum in Growing the Educator Pipeline The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is pleased to announce the award of approximately $1 million in funding to Midland University and the College of Saint Mary as the recipients of Round 4 funding through the Nebraska Grow Your Own (GYO) Teacher Apprenticeship Competitive Subgrant Opportunity. Supported by an investment from the Nebraska Legislatu more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Files Brief with Ohio Supreme Court in Union Wage Theft Case * Columbus, OH - On Monday, The Buckeye Institute filed its merit brief in Sheldon v. Ohio Association of Public School Employees (OAPSE), calling on the Ohio Supreme Court to open Ohio's courthouse doors to Ohioans fighting to end uni more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 9 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute: SB311 Will Transform Vacant Schools into Centers of Learning * Columbus, OH - On Tuesday, The Buckeye Institute testified (see full text below or download a PDF ) before the Ohio Senate Education Committee on the policies in Ohio Senate Bill 311, which will make school choice more accessible by more PR