WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MI Welcomes Censure of Rockford Board of Education Member Who Questioned Employee About 'Muslim Brotherhood' The Michigan chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the decision by the Rockford Board of Education to censure one of its trustees followi more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid issued the following Weekly Reflections on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * I trust this note finds you enjoying a restful and renewing holiday weekend. As we enjoy this long holiday weekend, let's be mindful of the meaning behind Labor Day which honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws, and well-being of our amazing country. Thank you for all that each of you do each and every day in al more PR

BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 8 -- Gov. Brad Little, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Little appoints Mary Lynn Hartwell, Joel Beck to Idaho State Board of Education * Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little announced today the appointment of Mary Lynn Hartwell of Idaho Falls and Joel Beck of American Falls to the State Board of Education. "Mary Lynn Hartwell and Joel Beck bring a wealth of experience, a deep commitment to public service, and a strong connection to Idaho's communities and schools. Their professional backgrounds and more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 10 -- Miami-Dade County Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * Miami-Dade School Board Approves Budget for 2026-2027 The Miami-Dade County School Board has approved a $7.4 billion budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, reinforcing its commitment to student success, safety, and fiscal responsibility. More than 96 percent of the budget is allocated to teaching and direct services to students, custodial, security, and other school-level services. "A budget is ultimately a reflection of our core values, and t more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * ADL Title VI Settlement Agreement with Colorado School District Leads to Sweeping Reforms in the Fight Against Antisemitism Boulder Valley School District agrees to make systemic changes to address antisemitism after Jewish student faced severe and persistent antisemitic harassment and assault New York, NY  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- The Boston Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Latino Equity Fund announces first $192,500 in grants for earthquake recovery by Mass. United for Venezuela Fund Funding round focuses on emergency services, children and health - Boston - The Massachusetts United for Venezuela Fund, created through the Latino Equity Fund at The Boston Foundation in partnership with local Venezuelan organizations and Venezuelan-owned businesses, today announced $192,500 in its first round of grants and commitm more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MI Welcomes Censure of Rockford Board of Education Member Who Questioned Employee About 'Muslim Brotherhood' The Michigan chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the decision by the Rockford Board of Education to censure one of its trustees followi more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * In Maine, Bobby Charles' Sister Endorses Hannah Pingree for Governor Today, in a new op-ed in the Portland Press Herald, Republican nominee Bobby Charles' sister, Anita Charles, endorsed Hannah Pingree for Governor. In the deeply personal piece, Anita said she "cannot support my brother's campaign for governor" because of his anti-choice positions, his agenda that would hurt public schools, his relationship with convicted criminal D more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on Sept. 8, 2026: * * * DGA Chair Gov. Andy Beshear Statement on Cinde Warmington Becoming the Democratic Nominee in New Hampshire DGA Chair Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released the following statement on Cinde Warmington securing the Democratic nomination for governor in New Hampshire: "Congratulations to Cinde Warmington on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in New Hampshire. As Governor, Cinde will fight to bring down the cost of housing, lowe more PR

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Davis Secure 30 Minutes of Daily Recess for Every Pennsylvania K-5 Student in 2026-27 Budget, Helping Kids Learn and Develop Critical Social Skills The Shapiro-Davis Administration secured 30 minutes of daily recess for every Pennsylvania K-5 student in the 2026-27 budget -- giving kids more time to move, play, connect with classmates, and return to the classroom ready to learn. The 2026- more PR

CLEVELAND, Wisconsin, Sept. 9 -- Lakeshore College posted the following news release: * * * Lakeshore College announces new board member * Lakeshore College's District Board of Trustees newly appointed board member, Logan Rooney, was sworn in at Lakeshore College's September board meeting. Lakeshore has an appointed board consisting of nine members: two employer members, two employee members, three additional members, one elected official member who holds a state or local office, and one school district administrator. Three members are app more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani Puts Kids First with Hundreds of New 15 MPH Slow Zones, Safer Streets Across NYC What you should know * NYC DOT has installed 15 MPH School Slow Zones at more than 200 school locations, with 800 expected to be in place this year as part of the City's largest-ever expansion of Sammy's Law * City to install first-ever gated Open Street outside a school as part of safety redesign of Clarkson Street Open Street in Tribeca  more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 9 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news: * * * Novelist Mesha Maren to headline Meacham Writers' Workshop Sept. 23-26 * Mesha Martin will be the featured visiting writer and Stove Works Fellow at the upcoming Meacham Writers' Workshop. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will host the 2026 Meacham Writers' Workshop from Sept. 23-26, bringing writers, readers and students together for four days of readings, conversations and workshops focused on Appalachian and South more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 9 -- Cleveland State University issued the following news: * * * Ohio's Next Chapter in AI Education Takes Shape * FacebookXLinkedInWhatsAppCopy LinkEmailShare Dr. Adam Voight, Director of Cleveland State University's Center for Urban Education, is helping high school students across Ohio bring youth voice into one of the state's most urgent education policy conversations: how schools should respond to artificial intelligence. The AI in Schools project grew out of two related student leadership and youth research p more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Thomas Smith Argued to "Scrap the Public School System," Opposed Government Regulation of AI, Backed Efforts to Overturn the 2020 Election * New reporting from The Detroit News details more of Thomas Smith's extreme, disturbing record. Smith shared posts calling to "scrap the public school system" and abolish the Department of Education, backed "efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election," and "compar[ed] Dr. Anthony Fauci more PR