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Brianna Mullins earns SUNY Cortland honor
HOLLAND PATENT — Brianna Mullins of Holland Patent was named to the SUNY Cortland President’s List for the Spring 2026 semester.
Hamilton College Gets $2M Grant for Russell Sage Ice Rink Renovation
Hamilton College will receive $2 million to renovate the Russell Sage Ice Rink as part of nearly $42.6 million in capital grants for independent colleges and universities across New York State.
6 finalists named to run new agency overseeing IPS and Indy charter schools
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation, or IPEC, named finalists for its executive director job, a role that will oversee transportation, building decisions and academic accountability for Indianapolis Public Schools and most of the city’s charter schools.
5 takeaways from Chalkbeat’s panel on Indiana’s changes to school board elections and referendums
The upcoming election season will ask Indiana voters to make critical decisions about how schools are funded and who sits on local school boards.
Local students receive degrees from Quinnipiac University
HAMDEN, Connecticut — Three area residents have received their degrees from Quinnipiac University during recent commencement ceremonies.
Cuts to SNAP, Medicaid could impact free school meals at high-poverty schools
Federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Medicaid could affect an unexpected population — students receiving free meals through school.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 17Non-Florida students will pay higher public university tuition this year
University of Central Florida trustees approved raising the out-of-state fee imposed on non-resident students by 15% Thursday, following suit of universities across the state. Last year, the State University System Board of Governors gave universities permission to raise…
RFA senior earns JRECK award
ROME — Barbara Ciotti of Rome Free Academy was recognized as a recipient of the 2026 JRECK Subs Winning Attitude Award, a scholarship program that honors graduating seniors for determination, kindness, resilience and a positive attitude.
St Pete Catalyst
Published July 16Pinellas County Schools seeks input on changes
“This is a national crisis right now. We’re all seeing a decline in enrollment.”
Ball State Teachers College receives educator prep award
Ball State University’s Teachers College has received the 2026 Distinguished Educator Preparation Program Award from ISTE+ASCD, a national education organization formed by the International Society for Technology in Education and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum […]
Lakewood High caps three-year turnaround effort with A grade
