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Northland Lutheran receives $100K grant to expand STEM, trades programs
The expansion will feature three advanced classroom and laboratory spaces designed to alleviate space constraints and support program-specific activities.
Long Island Press
Published 8 hours agoWestbury School District brings down its unrestricted funds by nearly 1%, still over legal limit
The Westbury School District has made progress in bringing its unrestricted fund balance below the New York State legal threshold, but still has some work to do before it is fully in compliance, according to the district’s board of education. Last year, the Westbury School…
ACEin Autism Programs Beginning in West Hartford in October
Clinics will take place on the campus of the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, and will be led by volunteers from the men’s and women’s tennis teams. Courtesy image Submitted The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) men’s and women’s tennis programs have partnered with…
Gobernadora anuncia aprobación de $26.5 millones para transporte de Educación Especial y servicios tecnológicos del Gobierno
La gobernadora Jenniffer González Colón anunció la asignación $26,512,287 para atender los costos de transporte escolar del Programa […]
Rumors about Russell: Students buzz with reactions
As word about the closure of the 64-year-old freshman dorm, Russell Hall, reaches its old residents, rumors and varying emotions trickle through the student body. Rumors about Russell: Students buzz with reactions was first posted on September 30, 2026 at 1:00 pm. ©2022 " The…
UK appoints new associate VP for research integrity
The University of Kentucky has appointed Kenneth Campbell, PhD, as associate vice president of research integrity effective Oct. 1, according to a recent press release. Campbell graduated from the University of Oxford with a B.A. in Physics before pursuing a PhD in muscle…
Purdue University Northwest names Jonathan Swarts as dean and interim director of Westville campus
News release, Purdue University Northwest: WESTVILLE, Ind. - Purdue University Northwest (PNW) has named Jonathan Swarts, a longtime PNW faculty member and university administrator, as dean and interim director of the PNW Westville campus. The appointment became effective Aug.…
Big Bend Sentinel
Published 9 hours agoMarfa schools host ‘Let’s Talk About It’ open forum
Marfa ISD invites parents, families and community members to join Superintendent Stephen McCanless and district leaders for an evening of open conversation, collaboration and community engagement at the district’s first “Let’s Talk About It” open forum and community gathering…
Carolina Journal
Published 9 hours agoNew data: NC teacher vacancies fell before new pay raise
NC school districts reported 2,009 teacher vacancies this fall, down 6.8% and the fewest in at least six years, in the first count since the budget's 8% raise. Total vacancies rose slightly as bus driver and classified openings grew.
University of Michigan makes strides in binary star system research
New discoveries regarding far-away solar systems could lead to breakthroughs in exoplanetary research. The University of Michigan has been a key player in leading the investigation. WEMU’s Joshua Nieman reports.
4 Alabama HBCUs receive $1M gift from Dimon Foundation
📚 ALABAMA HBCU FUNDING: Four Alabama schools have received $1 million each from the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation.
WRNJ Radio
Published 9 hours agoRutgers-led study finds benzodiazepine prescriptions dropped nearly 27% over decade
NEW JERSEY — The number of benzodiazepine prescriptions dispensed in the United States declined sharply over the past decade, potentially signaling more cautious prescribing practices, according to a Rutgers Health-led …