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How Lawrence families can get school clothing assistance
The Lawrence Township Trustee’s Office is offering eligible families clothing vouchers

Adirondack announces middle school honor rolls
BOONVILLE — Adirondack Middle School has announced the students named to the High Honor Roll, Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the fourth marking period of the 2025-26 academic year. Principal Brandie Collins recognized students for their academic achievement and…

Adirondack Senior High School announces honor rolls
BOONVILLE — Adirondack Senior High School has announced the students named to the High Honor Roll, Honor Roll and Merit Roll for the fourth marking period of the 2025-26 academic year. Principal Alicia Ross recognized students for their academic achievement…

Pasco schools expand course offerings for homeschool students

Founding Father's legacy lives on at Hamilton College
CLINTON — Alexander Hamilton, a Founding Father of the United States, played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War, experiences that later influenced his efforts to build a strong federal government and establish the nation’s financial system.

Utica School Superintendent Files Complaint Against Board with NYS Division of Human Rights
Since June, Utica City School District Superintendent Dr. Christopher Spence has been on a requested administrative leave.

Oneida County legislators approve $63.8 million MVCC operating budget
UTICA — The Oneida County Board of Legislators approved Mohawk Valley Community College’s $63.8 million operating budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, including a county contribution of more than $9.3 million.

Indiana Workforce Pell Grant options limited so far
The Workforce Pell Grant program, which allows students to use Pell Grants for short-term, direct-to-workforce training programs, has approved three programs so far at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana and Vincennes University, though final approval must come from the federal…

Indiana: Stop playing politics with kids’ food.
In Indiana, over 650,000 kids are without consistent meals this summer because the state opted out of an important federal food program. I just introduced a bill to change that. […]
Half of Indiana school board candidates declare party affiliation
The Indiana School Boards Association found of the candidates who did declare a party, the overwhelming majority are Republicans.

So … help me, God.
Recently, the State of Texas voted to begin incorporating the teaching of the Bible to its 5.5 million public school students. The new social studies curriculum, which takes effect in […]

Gov. Braun launches Workforce Pell Grant in Indiana
Gov. Mike Braun has officially launched an opportunity for institutions to participate in the new federal Workforce Pell Grant program which began taking applications on July 1. “From our smallest […]