ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 13 -- The Arlington Public Schools issued the following news: * * * Arlington School Board Transitioning to New Board Management Platform Arlington Public Schools (APS) is excited to announce that the School Board will transition from BoardDocs to Diligent Community, a new and modernized Board management platform, designed to keep our community informed and engaged. The new Diligent Community public-facing platform will provide families, staff, and community members with enhanced user experience and easier access t more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Florida Auditor General released the following report (No. 2026-178) on June 5, 2026, entitled "Gadsden County District School Board - Financial and Federal Single Audit." Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY SUMMARY OF REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Our audit disclosed that the basic financial statements of the Gadsden County District School Board (District) were presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with prescribed financial reporting standards, with the exception of the scho more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Florida Auditor General released the following report (No. 2026-177) on June 3, 2026, entitled "Manatee County District School Board - Florida Education Finance Program - Attestation Examination." Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY OF ATTESTATION EXAMINATION Except for the material noncompliance described below involving teachers and reporting errors or records that were not properly or accurately prepared or were not available at the time of our examination and could not be subsequently located  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 12 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * New Documents Reveal Biden DOJ Weaponized Federal Law Enforcement Against Parents Despite Warnings from FBI and National Sheriffs Association * America First Legal (AFL) has obtained new documents from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in its ongoing lawsuit over Attorney General Merrick Garland's infamous October 4, 2021, memorandum targeting parents at school board meetings. The records reveal that the more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 12 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news: * * * Virginia PTA Honors FCPS Superintendent with 2026 Power Partner Award * Commitment to community involvement and family engagement are two of the reasons the Virginia Parent Teacher Association honored Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid with a 2026 Power Partner award during its June 5 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony. The award recognizes a school principal or division superintendent who demonstrates that strong family-school partnerships are more PR

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Amazon's $1 Billion Investment in Clinton celebrated with ribbon-cutting * Project is the most significant economic develop project in city's history Entergy Mississippi joined representatives from the City of Clinton, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Hinds County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA), Hinds County representatives and regional partners to celebrate a landmark moment in the city's history: a $1 billion investment that will  more PR

MINNETONKA, Minnesota, June 13 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on June 12, 2026, by policy fellow Catrin Wigfall: * * * MAGA supporters and liberals agree on school choice A new survey has found that those who identify as MAGA supporters and as liberal/progressive have found common ground on school choice policy. Conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of EdChoice, the spring 2026 poll asked respondents nationwide for t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release: * * * DNC Congratulates Aaron Ford on His Victory in the Nevada Gubernatorial Primary The DNC congratulates Attorney General Aaron Ford on winning the Democratic nomination to be the next governor of Nevada. Democratic voters throughout the state backed candidates like Ford who are focused on lowering costs, protecting healthcare, creating good-paying jobs, supporting small businesses, and fighting for working families. Democrats are fired up to elect more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * Judge Allows Challenge to Religious Charter School Ban to Proceed * A federal lawsuit challenging Tennessee's ban on religious charter schools will move forward after U.S. District Judge Charles E. Atchley Jr. denied a motion by the Knox County Board of Education to dismiss the case, according to Chalkbeat Tennessee. The lawsuit was filed by Wilberforce Academy of Knoxville after the board requested assurance that more PR

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Scott, Moore, Bonamici, Frost, Grijalva, and Pocan Introduce Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026 Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, joined Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Maxwell Frost (FL-10), Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), and Mark Pocan (WI-02) in introducing legis more PR