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Sunday, Sep 15

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NYC Department of Ed manager brought family to Disney World with funds meant for homeless children

www.foxnews.com

Six New York City Department of Education employees are accused of taking spots away from homeless students on city-funded trips by bringing their own families.

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Council of Education Ministers meets to discuss impact of school budget cuts

www.timeslive.co.za

A special meeting of the Council of Education Ministers will be convened this week to discuss the effect of budget cuts on provincial education departments across the country.

Opinion: Trump would doom the U.S. Department of Education and harm Texas teachers

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No head in Delhi education dept since last November; teachers, students suffer

NEW DELHI: For a year, Delhi’s education department has not had a regular boss at the Directorate of Education (DoE) who technically controls the functioning of schools in the national capital. Result: teachers’ transfers/ promotions are…

Saturday, Sep 14

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Kwara Poly unbundles two departments, appoints new heads

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The Management of Kwara State Polytechnic has announced the unbundling of Higher National Diploma Mass Communication and Computer Science, two popular programmes previously offered as a combined course in Polytechnics and Monotechnics…

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Junior doctors' demonstration outside Health department office continues for fifth day in Kolkata

www.thehindu.com

The junior doctors who are on 'cease work' since August 9 evening, are also demanding the suspension of Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal, Health Secretary NS NIgam, Director of Health Services, and Director of Medical Education

Friday, Sep 13

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Trump Would Doom the U.S. Department of Education and Harm Texas Teachers

www.texasobserver.org

This year I worked as an election polls worker in the North Forest MUD district in the Houston area. As an advocate and worker in the arena of education and mental health, election season is always a crucial turning point for policy reform…

Thursday, Sep 12

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Texas Workforce Commission gives $83 million to adult education programs

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AUSTIN, Texas (KETK) - The Texas Workforce Commission has awarded $83,030,502 in grants to 40 adult education and literacy programs across the state. The $83,030,502 in grants are being funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office…

Wednesday, Sep 11

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Higher Education Department partners with British Council to send 30 underprivileged students from Karnataka to the United Kingdom

www.thehindu.com

Higher Education Minister M. C. Sudhakar who launched all the four initiatives on Tuesday, said the Government of Karnataka is dedicated to strengthening educational ties with the UK

Tuesday, Sep 10

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Head of state children’s cabinet named New Mexico’s new public education secretary

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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Mariana Padilla has been named New Mexico’s new Public Education Department secretary for K-12 schools, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Tuesday. Padilla replaces Arsenio Romero, who resigned Aug. 28 after about…

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Donald Trump Wants to Shut Down the Department of Education. Can He?

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Donald Trump has argued he would use the department to further his priorities — or close it. But the agency has relatively limited power, and any plan to shutter it would face major hurdles.

Monday, Sep 9

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Raise the Bar: Pathways to Multilingualism / ELEVAR LAS EXPECTATIVAS: Crear vías para el compromiso global from the U.S. Department of Education

Check out this U.S. Department of Education piece titled, "Raise the Bar: Pathways to Multilingualism." Multilingualism should be the norm everywhere.

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POLL | Are the budget cuts for provincial education departments a disaster waiting to happen?

www.timeslive.co.za

The budgets of provincial education departments across the country are facing reductions.

Sunday, Sep 8

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Nasarawa University Don Calls For Prioritization Of Skills, Entrepreneurship-Based Education For Self Reliance

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MICHAEL DAVID LAFIA Dr. Salisu Raj, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Literary Studies at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, at weekend called on the federal government to place greater priority on skills and…

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World News | Pakistan: Petition Filed Against Education Department as Govt Schools in Sindh Face Shortage of Textbooks

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A petition has been filed in the Sindh High Court against the education department over the non-receipt of textbooks in the government schools.

Thursday, Sep 5

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AFT President Randi Weingarten, Rep. Jahana Hayes and IDP Chair Rita Hart Slam Trump-Vance Project 2025 Agenda to Defund Public Education

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Today, American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes, and Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart spoke on Donald Trump and JD Vance’s extreme and unpopular Project 2025 agenda to gut public…

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Letter to the editor: Pa. Department of Human Services protects children best

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Some politicians may be right about eliminating the Department of Education (DOE), but not for all the right reasons. I think this department should be eliminated in the federal and maybe all state governments or integrated with more…

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Department on course to eradicate pit toilets in schools by April: Gwarube

www.timeslive.co.za

Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube says her department is on track to eradicate pit toilets in state schools by the end of March next year.

Wednesday, Sep 4

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Justice Department Intervention in Cyber False Claims Act Case Signals Escalation of Risk for Government Contractors

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An unprecedented cyber qui tam action involving Georgia Tech’s alleged failure to comply with certain cybersecurity controls underscores the importance of having advanced cyber requirements for federal contractors. Our Education, False…