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ACLU-Va.: LGBTQ+ Student Organization is Allowed to Move Forward at King George Middle School After Families Sue (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 15 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia issued the following news release:
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LGBTQ+ student organization is allowed to move forward at King George Middle School after families sue
RICHMOND, Va. - The ACLU of Virginia and Potomac Law Group have reached a settlement with King George County School Board to once again allow noncurricular organizations to form at King George Middle School (KGMS), including a Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) that KGMS previously denied the opportunity to form.
"It should not more PR
HAPB and FAMU Sign Historic Partnership Opening a Pathway From Housing to a College Degree (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 14 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news:
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HAPB and FAMU Sign Historic Partnership Opening a Pathway From Housing to a College Degree
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla. -The Housing Authority of Pompano Beach (HAPB) and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) signed the historic Pompano Beach Pathways partnership creating a pathway from stable housing to a college degree. The agreement is designed so eligible HAPB students can attend FAM more PR
Portrait unveiled at Tommie F. Brown Academy open house honors UTC trailblazer (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, Sept. 14 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus posted the following news:
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Portrait unveiled at Tommie F. Brown Academy open house honors UTC trailblazer
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Students and families gathered with University of Tennessee at Chattanooga representatives and community partners Thursday, Sept. 3, for an open house at Tommie F. Brown Academy that brought together a resource fair, a back-to-school celebration and a tribute to the school's namesake.
The evening included a performance by the UTC Pep Band, popcor more PR
Superintendent's Weekly Reflections (10)
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Sept. 14 -- Fairfax County Public Schools issued the following news:
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Superintendent's Weekly Reflections
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Hello Team FCPS,
I trust that this note finds each of you enjoying this beautiful weekend. What a beautiful September season we are enjoying and what interesting and exciting times we are experiencing in our many and varied schools and departments. So many amazing and well attended Back to School events. We are truly well connected and making a difference for thousands and thousands of students, as well a more PR
What They Are Saying: Senator Gallego Unveils His Plan to Strengthen America's Education System (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Monday, September 14, 2026
What They Are Saying: Senator Gallego Unveils his Plan to Strengthen America's Education System
WASHINGTON - Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released his new plan to reform and strengthen America's public education system. The four-pillar plan, "Class in Session: A Plan to Fix America's Public Education System," provides a pathway to bolster public education for every American student -- especially those in rural, tribal, more PR
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$1.25 Million in NCRHTP Funding Announced to Expand School-Based Health Centers in North Carolina (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 14 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
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$1.25 Million in NCRHTP Funding Announced to Expand School-Based Health Centers in North Carolina
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Today Governor Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced $1.25 million in federal funding through the North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program to expand preventive and acute health care, provide nutrition support, and address behavioral health needs. Five organizations will receive fun more PR
AG Labrador Defends Parents' Right to Raise Their Children (10)
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 14 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release:
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AG Labrador Defends Parents' Right to Raise Their Children
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BOISE, ID -Attorney General Raul Labrador is defending the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children, urging the Ninth Circuit to affirm a federal district court ruling against California policies that allow public schools to facilitate a child's gender identity and social transition and actively conceal it from their parents.
Idaho joined Flori more PR
Coleman Hall dedicated in honor of vital members of Wingate community (10)
WINGATE, North Carolina, Sept. 14 -- Wingate University posted the following news:
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Coleman Hall dedicated in honor of vital members of Wingate community
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#By Chuck Gordon
Byrns and Alice Coleman met as colleagues at Wingate Junior College in the early 1960s and, as Wingate President Dr. Rhett Brown said, "fell in love, married, unpacked their bags in Wingate and essentially never left."
Byrns taught religion at Wingate for over five decades, with Alice, who left Wingate shortly after their marriage and became a successful public-sc more PR
EMILYs List Endorses Dr. Letitia Plummer for Harris County Judge (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Endorses Dr. Letitia Plummer for Harris County Judge
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Dr. Letitia Plummer for Harris County judge. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:
"During her time on the Houston City Council and as a practicing dentist, Dr. Letitia Plummer has seen firsthand the challenges Harris County residents face and i more PR
N.C. Health Dept.: $1.25 Million in NCRHTP Funding Announced to Expand School-Based Health Centers in North Carolina (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 15 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2026:
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Monday, September 14, 2026
$1.25 Million in NCRHTP Funding Announced to Expand School-Based Health Centers in North Carolina
Today Governor Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced $1.25 million in federal funding through the North Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program to expand preventive and acute health care, provide nutrition support, and a more PR
N.C. Public Instruction Dept. Awarded Nearly $4 Million to Help Students Show the Skills That Matter After Graduation (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 15 -- The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release:
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Monday, September 14, 2026
NCDPI Awarded Nearly $4 Million to Help Students Show the Skills That Matter After Graduation
Federal grant will expand Skills for the Future to 6,000 more students and 250 more teachers, giving families a fuller picture of what their children can do
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Thousands more North Carolina students will soon be able to show colleges, employers and the military not just what they scored on sta more PR
Salesforce Announces $27 Million in New Education Grants, Deepening Support for Public Schools and Educators (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 14 [Category: BizHuman Resources/Personnel] -- Salesforce, a customer relationship management company, issued the following news release:
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Salesforce Announces $27 Million in New Education Grants, Deepening Support for Public Schools and Educators
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New funding includes $18 million for public schools, building on more than $180 million contributed to public schools nationwide, including $156 million in the Bay Area
Salesforce deepens education focus at Dreamforce, with an expanded Adopt-a-School progra more PR
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering: To Teach Quantum to Teens, Teachers Reach for Ice Cream and Cell Phones (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 15 -- The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering issued the following news:
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To teach quantum to teens, teachers reach for ice cream and cell phones
By: Emily Ayshford
Now in its sixth year, TeachQuantum helps teachers make quantum concepts accessible and engaging
September 14, 2026
The teachers at James H. Bowen High School know how to get their students interested in abstract concepts like quantum science.
The first step: use the right tools. That means lessons that incorporate ice more PR
W.Va. State Treasurer Pack Announces 98% Parent Satisfaction With Hope Scholarship Program (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 15 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following news release:
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Treasurer Pack Announces 98% Parent Satisfaction with Hope Scholarship Program
9/14/2026
Survey Finds Families Value Educational Choice, Customer Service, Ease of Application Process
State Treasurer Larry Pack, who serves as Chairman of the Hope Scholarship Board, today announced the results of the Hope Scholarship Parent Satisfaction Survey for the 2025-2026 school year, which found 98 percent of participating families more PR
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