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Coastal Georgetown AAUW Awards Scholarships | Education

Heather S. Gonzalez May 12, 2022
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Biden heads into COVID-19 World Summit without new Congressional money

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15 Chinese companies to watch in April 2022

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Interest rates set to rise on federal student loans

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New York City teachers push for more arts education funding in school…

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Hillsborough County is offering grants to nonprofits impacted by the pandemic

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 4, 2022
TAMPA, Fla. — During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers, grocery store workers and first responders have all been seen on the front lines. But in the background, non-profit organizations also stepped in and provided crucial services…
Teachers Unions

New York Retired Workers Celebrate Medicare Switch Court Victory

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 3, 2022
This article was published in partnership with THE CITY. A years-long fight over a planned change to cut health coverage costs for retired city employees came to a head on Thursday with a judge's ruling that allows retirees to…
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Beware of the dangers of fictitious debt

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 3, 2022
President Joe Biden (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images A consumer watchdog has issued a major warning about student loans. Here's what you need to know. Student loans Beware of…
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Budget cuts hit SUNY New Paltz

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 3, 2022
The college faces an eight million dollar budget shortfall. Administration and finance have asked all campus divisions to cut their budgets by 5% by June 30, the end of the fiscal year, due to an eight million dollar budget…
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San Diego students react to Biden saying community colleges are ‘America’s best kept…

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 3, 2022
President Joe Biden called community colleges America's best-kept secret in his State of the Union address.He did not mention the forgiveness of student loans, which is an election promise. School…
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USM assistant professor wins National Education Association Foundation Envision Equity Scholarship…

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 2, 2022
Larissa Malone By: Meghan Carlisle, Personal editor Prior to higher education, Dr. Larissa Malone taught preschool, early elementary, and became an administrator at a bilingual education center in partnership with…
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Miromatrix appoints Jim Douglas as CFO

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 1, 2022
Enter Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your one week free trial here. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miromatrix Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRO), a life sciences company pioneering new technology to…
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Cornwall reacts to government plans to scrap student loans for GCSE failures

Heather S. Gonzalez Mar 1, 2022
Radical plans to consider minimum grades requirements for student loans have been described as 'ridiculous' and 'unfair' by residents of Cornwall. Under the proposals, students who do not achieve at least a Grade 4 grade (a C in the!-->…
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Removing Barriers to Higher Education and Higher Salaries

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 28, 2022
Higher education opens the door to opportunities and well-paying jobs – for our children, our workers, and for our local businesses and hospitals, as they face a shortage of workers with the right skills and credentials.It's time to…
Teachers Unions

Bankjoy adds 16 credit unions to its transparent end-to-end digital services ecosystem

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 28, 2022
DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Digital banking service provider Bankjoy today announced that it has added 16 credit unions from across the country to its end-to-end digital services ecosystem, demonstrating strong and growing demand for…
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£30m loan to UCLan will help bring about improvements at the university

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 28, 2022
Whitendale Room. Image: Google Earth An agreement between the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and Canada Life Asset Management will provide the university with £30 million to deliver on its strategic plan.…
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Lancaster, Sterling and West Boylston receive fire education grants

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 27, 2022
Submitted by the Office of the Fire Marshal | The articleSTOW – A total of 234 municipal fire departments will receive $1.8 million in grants to support fire education programs for children and seniors in Massachusetts.They include…
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Student Loan Ban Will Hit Dyslexics Hard, Says Benjamin Zephaniah | Dyslexia

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 27, 2022
Prominent figures with dyslexia have accused ministers of erecting more barriers for people with the condition, after proposals that would prevent anyone failing maths and English at GCSEs from getting higher education loans in England.The…
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In Michelle Wu’s first 100 days as Boston mayor, new directions and centuries-old power…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 26, 2022
"There was a lot of noise, but it didn't distract from what we did," Wu said in an interview with The Globe on Friday. "At this point, 100 days later, I'm truly inspired that we've been able to accomplish even more than I thought…
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How Russia’s expulsion from SWIFT could impact the country. And why there is reluctance to do…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 26, 2022
Countries around the world have imposed sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, with some also calling for Moscow to ban SWIFT, a banking communications platform used by financial institutions in more than 200 countries. CBC News…
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Variable 5-year student loan rates drop for third week in a row

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 25, 2022
Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as "Credible", is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us…
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County streets, online trails for millions in block grants

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 25, 2022
Posted: 02/24/2022 19:34:03 Modified: 02/24/2022 19:33:41 AMHERST - Construction of accessible trails on the former Hickory Ridge golf course that will connect apartment complexes in the center of…
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A public school assistant teacher measures in the Senate

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 24, 2022
The bill aims to reduce the shortage of teachers, but critics say it demeans qualified teachers and targets their unions.Brandon Smith/IPB NewsHouse Bill 1251 would, among other things, allow adjunct teachers in public school classrooms.…
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I told you: England’s 2010 tuition fee reform was doomed

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 24, 2022
A decade ago, the Coalition Government announced its reforms to funding for English higher education amid deep cuts in public spending following the 2008 financial crisis. Although the tripling of tuition fees to £9,000 was acknowledged as…
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As tuition fees continue to rise, IC students take on more debt

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 24, 2022
After the Ithaca College Board of Trustees raised the price of tuition by 3.25% for the 2022-2023 school year, sophomore Bianca Sessegolo called it and decided to transfer to the 'Rutgers University, where she…
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D’Addario Foundation Launches Fund for Music Education in Black Communities | News

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 23, 2022
The D'Addario Foundation announced the launch of The Bridge Fund, a new initiative specifically aimed at bridging the gap between access to music education and the Black community. The fund aims to reach out to the community that has…
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Teachers’ unions turn to Supreme Court for strike restrictions

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 23, 2022
The teachers' unions PSZ and PDSZ have turned to the Constitutional Court over restrictions on strikes. In their appeal, the unions are asking the court to declare unconstitutional and strike down a recently issued government decree…
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how these executives landed jobs in one of the fastest growing industries

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 22, 2022
Not only are companies employing more people in sustainability, they are looking to appoint more senior positions. Johnson says two major clients are looking to appoint a sustainability director for the first time.This week CHIEF…
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I’m 66 and retired, but I owe $70,000 in student loans. Can I cancel them?

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 22, 2022
Under an income-based repayment plan for student loans, some borrowers may have payments of $0.…
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Is using a consolidation or debt settlement company a good idea?

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 21, 2022
Dear Dave, I've seen a lot of ads lately for debt consolidation companies, debt settlement companies and HELOC. Are any of these methods for reducing debt a good idea? — Brant Dear Brant, No. These are all bad ideas when it comes to…
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GAO: End of Compact Funds Put FSM and Marshalls at Highest Risk | News

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 21, 2022
Once the United States ceases economic aid to Freely Associated States, Palau will be far more…
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Sharp Divisions Rock Teachers Unions as Gvt Strike Ultimatum expires

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 21, 2022
By Staff Reporter SHARP divisions have emerged among teachers' unions over the teachers' strike, with some urging their members to return to work when the government's ultimatum to do so expires, while others remain adamant that…
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Trudeau’s Totalitarian Response to Trucker Protests – OpEd – Eurasia Review

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 20, 2022
By Mitchell Nemeth* On February 14, Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced a government crackdown on the now infamous “Freedom Convoy 2022”. Freeland said: "If your truck is used in these illegal…
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Federal student loan borrowers should think carefully before refinancing with a private lender

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 20, 2022
INGLEWOOD, CA - AUGUST 22: The Rams play a scrimmage for the first time in an empty SoFi stadium ... Saturday August 22, 2020 in Inglewood, CA. Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Los Angeles…
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Knights Funding Debt Consolidation Scam 2022

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 19, 2022
Editorial credit: CinematoAd Disclosure: We earn referral fees from advertisers. Learn moreIs Knights Funding a scam? We will let you be the judge.Knights Funding entices you by sending you a direct mail with a "personalized reservation…
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Rex Foundation Pledges $1.5 Million in Grants to New Orleans Schools and Mentorship Programs to…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 19, 2022
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) — To honor Rex's 150th birthday, the organization's charitable arm announced Saturday, February 19, its commitment to donate $1.5 million in grants to support schools, educational programs and New Orleans Mentoring Center…
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Burnout, stress affecting most Maryland teachers, survey finds

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 19, 2022
A poll by the Maryland State Education Association found that the vast majority of teachers are burnt out and a majority are considering early retirement due to the stresses of teaching during a pandemic. Photo…
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Minister Chinsinga advises new mayors and vice mayors to aim for a good legacy in their service

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 18, 2022
Local Government Minister Prof. Blessings Chinsinga on Thursday inducted newly elected mayors and deputy mayors advising inductees to aim for a good legacy, stressing that this is fundamental in advancing their political careers.…
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FAFSA Statistics | The bank rate

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 18, 2022
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the form students must complete each year to receive federal or state financial aid. Application for the 2022-23 academic year opened on October 1, 2021 and will close on June 30,…
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Texas Sea Grant awards $1.8 million in research funding

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 17, 2022
Texas A&M University's Texas Sea Grant College Program awarded seven new research grants totaling $1.8 million for two-year research projects. The grants will fund research at universities across the state to…
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Union–NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 17, 2022
A national public education study gives the state of Texas mediocre grades. Scholaroo released the 2022 Student Success Rankings this month. The scholarship and data site reports that this is the first national study to…
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Panama City debt consolidation lawyers predict surge in bankruptcy filings

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 17, 2022
Panama City, Florida. – At the start of 2020, the number of bankruptcy filings began to decline and continued to do so as the coronavirus pandemic swept the world. At any rate, local debt consolidation lawyers Lewis and Jurnovoy theorize…
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A new history of sanctions has troubling lessons for today

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 17, 2022
February 19, 2022JUST AFTER the end of the First World War and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary, one observer noted that "all the clocks in Prague disappeared, melted for metals. Another, in Vienna, saw children "wrapped in paper, for…
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Get ready to pay your student loans

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 17, 2022
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) — In just over two months, federal student loan repayments will resume after being paused for nearly two years.The federal government has extended the moratorium four times since March 2020. It says the extensions…
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How to Choose a Debt Consolidation Loan Lender

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 16, 2022
The most popular debt that people often consolidate is credit card debt, usually because it has very high interest rates. However, people can also consolidate other types of debt, such as payday loans, personal loans, and medical…
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Salt River Project competition means grants for Arizona teachers / Public News Service

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 16, 2022
Arizona educators are constantly coming up with creative ways to keep their students engaged, but often the money isn't available for special projects. With that in mind, the Salt River Project wants…
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Affordable debt consolidation

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 16, 2022
Credit card spending has increased in the United States due to financial constraints caused by COVID-19. Texas leads the pack behind California for states with the highest increase in credit card debt, according to a Sept. 21 study by…
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California high school students stage mass walkout over district mask mandate

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 16, 2022
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hundreds of students at a Northern California high school walked out of class on Tuesday afternoon to protest their district's mask mandate that was kept in place despite an easing of state-wide…
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Vast majority of people with depression do not receive treatment, global review finds

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 15, 2022
Depression has become one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, with no signs of slowing down. By 2030, the World Health Organization predicts that disease could be the biggest contributor to the global burden of disease.…
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Law schools must do more to retain first-generation students

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 15, 2022
For equity-minded undergraduate institutions, careful attention to recruiting, supporting, and retaining first-generation students is essential. But it is equally important for graduate schools to understand and empower these scholars as…
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Soaring gun sales yield record funds for conservation grants | Government and politics

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 14, 2022
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Tax revenues from rising sales of firearms and ammunition in the United States have boosted funds for a federal conservation program to a record high in 2022, officials said Friday.Excise taxes on firearms,…
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Grapeland City Council Approves Debt Consolidation |

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 14, 2022
The move will free up funds for emergencies and sewage upgrades By Jason Jones Messenger Reporter GRAPELAND - Grapeland City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 8 to discuss and act on a list of!-->!-->…
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OFFERING MORE AFFORDABLE HOMES | The star

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 13, 2022
For every 1,000 affordable houses launched in the Klang Valley, there are said to be between 10,000 and 60,000 applicants for the houses. There is a clear!-->…
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The most common money is in relationships

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 13, 2022
Select's editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles that we think our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on links to our affiliate partners' products.Financial…
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Lawmakers expand budget plan to stem violence and boost economy | New Mexico News

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 13, 2022
By MORGAN LEE, Associated PressSANTA FE, NM (AP) — Senate lawmakers on Saturday proposed additional spending of $150 million as part of revisions to an already-record annual spending proposal that includes increases for school and…
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Tired of closed schools? Sign this petition if you want change | News, Sports, Jobs

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 12, 2022
School choice advocates in Michigan are tapping into the discontent parents and families have felt during the pandemic and seeking to turn that into more educational…
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The Court of Del. sends CFPB student loan trust lawsuit to 3rd Circ.

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 12, 2022
By Jon Hill (February 11, 2022, 8:17 PM EST) – A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau debt collection practices lawsuit against a group of Delaware student loan trusts is heading to the Third Circuit after A federal judge ruled…
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Economic zones: a quick fix?

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 12, 2022
The author holds a PhD from Massey University, New Zealand. He teaches at the University of Malakand.Industrialization, especially the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), has recently become a “buzzword”. Under CPEC,…
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US House passes Pell expansion but excludes online education

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 11, 2022
New legislation to expand Pell grant eligibility for students enrolled in short-term skills and job training programs has broad support in Congress, even though it excludes students who take these programs online, a provision that some…
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ABC refuses to air nationally heartbreaking school ad mandates on ‘The View’, say…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 11, 2022
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EXCLUSIVE: OLIPOP CEO on latest funding round, new products

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 10, 2022
Homepage>FocusEXCLUSIVE: OLIPOP CEO on latest funding round, new products Functional soda brand OLIPOP recently raised $30 million in a funding round involving several celebrity investors. food institute sat!-->!-->!-->…
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6 reasons why a personal loan is ideal for debt consolidation

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 10, 2022
Image source: Getty Images The right personal loan could make your debt much cheaper and easier to pay off.…
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How to get a debt consolidation loan in 5 steps

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 10, 2022
Here's how to get a debt consolidation loan in five steps.1. Check your credit scoreStart by checking your credit score. Borrowers with good to excellent credit scores (690 to 850 FICO) are more likely to get approved and get a low…
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Utah exit from student loan processing would fund $300 million scholarship fund

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 10, 2022
Utah's exit from the student loan processing business would mean the creation of an estimated $260 million to $300 million state endowment that would fund college scholarships and other programs, under legislation approved Wednesday by…
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Tri-Valley Schools Officials Target Funding Legislation | Schools/Education

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 9, 2022
Alameda County - As the latest wave of COVID-19 cases wane, schools are providing updates on absences and…
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In Mosul, Iraq, a library rises from the ashes of IS rule

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 9, 2022
Mosul (Iraq) (AFP) – The historical library of the Iraqi University of Mosul had a million titles before the jihadists of the Islamic State group were unleashed there, overturning shelves and burning ancient texts.…
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What it would take for the government to cancel federal student loans

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 8, 2022
The White House is considering ways to cancel federal student loan debt.Bloomberg creation | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty ImagesUnder pressure from Democrats, advocates and borrowers, the White House is considering steps it could…
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Teachers react to Governor Lee’s plan to outsource some teaching positions in new education…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 8, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - New details are emerging regarding Gov. Bill Lee's attempt to rewrite Tennessee's 30-year-old school funding formula. Newly leaked audio of a Feb. 3 education steering committee meeting outlines plans to…
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BREAKING: More masks in Illinois schools? Will Pritzker push for distance learning?

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 7, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: An Illinois judge's ruling banning mask mandates has schools across the state in turmoil over whether or not to continue enforcing Governor JB Pritzker's mask rules and other covid restrictions. On Friday, Sangamon County…
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AEG CoalSwitch Fuel Tests Reveal Promising Results

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 7, 2022
Independent testing of Active Energy Group (AEG) CoalSwitch™ pellets in the USA shows that the fuel burns cleaner and produces fewer pollutants than coal.The CoalSwitch fuel was produced from wood waste residues at AEG's Ashland, Maine…
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Debt Consolidation Market Size by Type, Application, Key Players, Geographic Scope and Forecast…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 7, 2022
The Debt Consolidation Market report is a perfect basis for people who are looking for a comprehensive study and analysis of the Debt Consolidation Market. This report contains study and miscellaneous information which will help you to…
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Mixed country on student loan repayments during postponement

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 7, 2022
EAST LANSING, Michigan (WLNS) – Nearly 44 million people have federal student loan debt in the United States. While many breathe a sigh of relief as student loan repayments have been postponed until the end of April, what might…
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Editorial: Defend our schools | Editorials

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 6, 2022
Back when Iowa had a national reputation for being dedicated to education, state legislators made sure local teachers and school districts were well supported.Over the first 38 years of the current state education funding…
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Biggest Strike Waves in US History – 24/7 Wall St.

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 5, 2022
Special report February 5, 2022 11:00 a.m. The state of the unions in America today is not encouraging for the labor movement. In 1983, the first…
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AE-FUNAI will represent the area in Lagos

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 5, 2022
NUGA Vice-Chair, Mr. Emeka Ogbu Feb. 05 (THEWILL) - Federal University Alex Ekwueme, Ndufu-Alike, AE-FUNAI, Ebonyi State will represent Men's Football Zone O in the Finals to be held at the University of Lagos, March…
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Student loans can turn into a financial nightmare | Business

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 5, 2022
My husband and I are 30 and on Baby Step 2. He wants to go back to…
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Using a Home Equity Loan for Debt Consolidation – Forbes Advisor

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 4, 2022
Editorial Note: We earn a commission on partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect the opinions or ratings of our editors. As a homeowner, you have additional financial…
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LEA is looking forward to February 4-10, 2022

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 4, 2022
Check out the LEA Look Forward from February 4-10, 2022. Reopening & Recovery Updated health and safety guidelines for schools COVID centers (reminder) PCR test mailed to home for close contacts and pre-kindergarten 3 and 4…
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Letter: “Education” serves a socialist agenda | Letters

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 4, 2022
I don't think I'm the only one with this opinion, but here goes anyway, why do students need a whole week…
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Confluent Health Expands Leadership Team with Two Appointments

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 3, 2022
"With Confluent's portfolio continuing to expand, promoting and recruiting top talent is a key priority to ensure continued growth and extraordinary support for our partners,"…
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How the $15 Billion Student Loan Forgiveness Affects the Racial Wealth Gap

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 3, 2022
Portrait of a young african american student wearing a protective face mask and headphones ... around his neck, walking around the city in a yellow shirt with a backpack, a book and a smartphone in his hand Getty…
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Former teachers’ union leaders and staff turned big MEA paychecks into giant public pensions…

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 2, 2022
New stories Former MEA presidents enjoy six-figure pensions guaranteed by the state constitution Julius Maddox was a junior high school teacher in the Pontiac Public…
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The main reasons why you can benefit from debt consolidation

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 2, 2022
The consumer world we live in today leads some people to deal with bad credit. If you belong to this category of people, you probably need a bad debt consolidation loan. A bad credit consolidation loan can offer you a financial loan…
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Budget push for startups, digital economy

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 2, 2022
Digital rupee using blockchain technology will lead to stable regulated payments, settlements and lower transaction costs. “This initiative is expected to boost the digital economy and reduce leakage by reducing dependence on cash,”…
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Nebraska Considers Loan Forgiveness Program for Teacher Shortage | Nebraska News

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 1, 2022
By GRANT SCHULTE, Associated PressLINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska school leaders on Tuesday asked state lawmakers to create a student loan forgiveness program to help push more people into the profession, which has suffered significant…
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PCCF Now Accepting Applications for Community Impact Grants | Local News

Heather S. Gonzalez Feb 1, 2022
The Pottawattamie County Community Foundation has announced that its 2022 Community Impact Grants cycle is now open. Community Impact Grants range from $500 to $5,000 and are available to nonprofit organizations and government entities…
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South Dakota bill seeks to ban teacher unions

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 31, 2022
PIERRE, SD (KELO) — “Everyone should have the right to join a union or form a union — to have a fight and to be able to participate in collective bargaining — it is recognized internationally as a fundamental human right. These…
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Leicestershire Festival of Innovation 2022: schedule of what’s happening and where

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 31, 2022
Launch of the festival, Monday February 14 (8am-12pm), Space Park Leicester: Initiate Innovation, Tuesday, February 15 (9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.), Harborough Innovation Center: Come discuss your ideas face-to-face with a business advisor from…
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Virginia Attorney General Miyares Announces Plan to Cut Delinquent Student Debt Collection Fees in…

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 30, 2022
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced an internal policy last week that will provide immediate relief to working families and students struggling with student debt. The Office of the Attorney General is legally…
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$70,000 available in grants to protect and restore waterways :: WRAL.com

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 30, 2022
By The Associated PressMONTPELLIER, Vermont. – A total of $70,000 in grants is available for Vermont projects that protect, restore and improve the state's waterways, the Vermont…
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Florida union membership bill defeated again

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 29, 2022
A Republican proposal would bring changes to public service unions in Florida. Under the bill, workers would no longer be allowed to have dues deducted from their paychecks. Members should pay them…
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Pikeville native named UT executive vice chancellor for business affairs | News

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 29, 2022
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Student loan debt is hurting the mental health of most borrowers

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 29, 2022
Kate Quick, 43, said her student loan debt was causing stress and anxiety for her and her family.Courtesy of Kate QuickWhen Kate Quick, 43, completed her MFA at the University of Alaska Fairbanks 22 years ago, she had taken out around…
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Polk County Teachers Win ‘Going Local’ Grants – The Tryon Daily Bulletin

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 28, 2022
Pictured, from left, are Polk County Farm Bureau Women's Committee Chair Dianne Davis, Polk County Middle School Teacher Eric Eaton, County Farm Bureau…
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Pritzker vetoes paid COVID leave for school and university employees

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 28, 2022
In September, Pritzker issued an executive order requiring school personnel to be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing. But his veto action on Monday means those who choose not to get vaccinated will not be eligible for paid…
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Global gas rally to revive long stalled U.S. LNG projects

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 28, 2022
HOUSTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - High global natural gas prices end a two-year blockage of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the United States, at least three of the multi-billion proposals likely securing enough supply contracts to…
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‘I’m very stressed’: Student stung with $2,772 student loan bill after getting…

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 27, 2022
A University of Otago graduate who lost her job and her apartment after being stranded in Perth when the trans-Tasman bubble closed has to repay a $2,772 student loan to Inland Revenue because she is now classified as a foreign-based…
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What is a debt consolidation loan and how does it work?

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 27, 2022
Debt consolidation loans are often misunderstood. They are not always bad. However, you should only take them after careful consideration. If you plan to subscribe best debt consolidation loans then you need to understand what they…
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FFNM Legacy Foundation awards $10,000 to Thunder Bay Arts | News, Sports, Jobs

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 27, 2022
Courtesy photos The First Federal of Northern Michigan Legacy Foundation presented a check for $10,000 to the Thunder Bay Arts Council, Inc. as one of the fourth quarter grant recipients. The $10,000 will be used for future Art Vision…
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Analysis: Union membership fell in 2021 – and has fallen since the 1980s. No amount of…

Heather S. Gonzalez Jan 26, 2022