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Experts say that more money is critical to improving the national system. Many states have developed creative solutions in spite of their limited funding.

Governor John Carney got a first-hand look at education efforts designed to help those incarcerated get a better chance at success upon release.

British Columbias tourism minister has resigned from cabinet and gone on medical leave effective immediately, the premier announced Wednesday. In a brief statement, John Horgan said Minister of Tourism, Art, Culture and Sport Melanie Mark "advised me of her decision to resign her cabinet portfolio and go on medical leave to focus on pressing and urgent personal matters."

A review of classroom surveillance footage during a preliminary GED test showed an educator provided answers to students, state records show.

He spent 29 years at the University of Florida in Gainesville, including the last 11 years as department chair.

“I am pleased to have voted to pass a budget that keeps the needs of the Second Worcester District at its center," said Sen. Michael Moore.

The Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Program builds the capacity of community colleges to address identified equity gaps and meet the skill

Former middle school math teacher Judy Stone, who founded the Walworth County Literacy Council and advocated for continuing adult education, died last month at age 74.

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