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threatening the united states. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom," im dana perino. >> bill: im bill hemmer, good morning to you at home. todays hearing comes amid growing threats as mexican cartels hold control along the southern border. fridays kidnapping of four americans in mexico the latest example of growing threats and deadly danger. two of the four americans were found dead, two survived and are now back in the u.s. being treated in a brownsville, texas hospital. the w...

Jersey. good morning. >> good morning, bill. here at lincoln tech, they have seen enrollment decrease, look at schools across the country, they cannot meet the need with the gap we are seeing in the trade fields, bring in the president, robert. we are not seeing the gap being filled, what is causing that gap and need for electricians? >> we need electricians to handle work and we have older o electricians retireing and there is not enough young electricians to fill that void. what needs to chang...

Public schools are losing students in major U.S. cities. Enrollment is way down. Education expert Jean Burk says that's because families are looking at other options like private schools, Catholic schools, and homeschooling. She believes parents are aware of underlying problems in public schools.

To combat a lack of state and federal funding for HBCUs, alumni, advocates, and donors have raised funds and supported programs at these historic institutions in recent years, aiming to help many schools’ financial situations and open pathways for students that include less debt at the end.  “There is a distinct possibility that a number of HBCUs could cease to exist in 20 years or so,” Ronnie Bagley, a retired Army colonel and 1983 graduate of Norfolk State University told NBC News in...

Educators across the state say lockdowns and massive school closures have caused problems that won't be solved anytime soon. More than 150,000 Texas students are reportedly no longer enrolled in school.