RICHMOND, Virginia, June 25 -- The Virginia Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * State Board Unanimously Approves MOU Exits for Three School Divisions * The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) announced today that the Virginia Board of Education approved in a unanimous vote to release three school divisions from their formal performance improvement agreements, known as Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), recognizing progress that has helped strengthen learning opportunities and outcomes for students. Danvil more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, June 26 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news on June 25, 2026: * * * CMU Board adopts balanced budget to ensure fiscal strength * The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees voted unanimously Thursday to adopt an operating budget of $460.3 million for the fiscal year beginning July 1. The budget reflects cost reductions and reallocations and also includes strategic investments in vital academic and student success programs. Trustee Edward Plawecki said a great deal of work went into crea more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Inter-American Development Bank issued the following news release: * * * El Salvador Opens Path to Higher Education for 60,000 Vulnerable Youth with IDB Support The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved up to $100 million in financing for the Program for Academic and Community Integration of Youth in El Salvador to expand the opportunities for youth from vulnerable communities to continue their education and access jobs. The IDB loan will be supplemented by $4 milli more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 25 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Growing Demand for Biblical Counseling Training Drives Enrollment in Online MTS Program * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations As churches face increasing demands for discipleship, counseling and personal ministry, many pastors and lay leaders are seeking training that will help them care for individuals and families within their congregations. For many who are already serving in churches, relocating to pursue a residential seminary d more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis, Heinrich Lead Bipartisan Effort to Improve Teacher Recruitment and Retention in Tribal Schools Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Indigenous Students Excel Through Parity Act, bipartisan legislation to study and modernize the Bureau of Indian Education's Indian School Equalization Formula to ensure Bureau-funded schools have the resources needed to recruit and retain high-quality educators an more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, June 26 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Issues Opinion Clarifying School Districts Must Follow Competitive Bid Laws to Protect Taxpayers South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces his office has issued an official opinion clarifying that South Dakota public school districts must follow state competitive bidding and design build procurement laws when entering into construction contracts valued at $100,000 or more. more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on June 25, 2026: * * * Senators Blunt Rochester, Lujan Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), introduced the Food Assurance and Security Act to reinstate the Food Security Supplemental Survey and resume publication of annual household food security reports. In 1995, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Census Bureau developed this comprehen more PR