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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine chief says new omicron-specific Covid boosters for children ages 5 to 11 are “only a matter of weeks...

Hundreds of Stockton residents have received their own laptops, tablets, and even internet service for free as part of the Digital Equity Project, which was created during the pandemic and funded through federal aid such as the American Rescue Plan Act.

McDaniels is visiting the Equity Project charter school, where he will speak about the role music played.

Four months after the NAACP State Conference released an aggressive plan to close deep and persistent gaps in Black student achievement — and with the state’s 1.12 million children returning to school — leaders in the civil rights group continue to build momentum around that road map. The Indiana Black Academic Excellence plan, released in April, […]

Experts field questions on breastfeeding, conspiracy theories during webinar

Chris Castilian has resigned as executive director of the Lakewood-based National Ski Patrol after one year, citing “vastly different visions for the future of this organization” between himself and t...

Education advocates are concerned about a return to zero tolerance after years of Texas stepping away from such harsh punishments that kicked kids out of schools and often led to criminalizing behavior.

No food justice or environmental justice without social justice means nature, land and sustainable, healthy food systems must be accessible to all, regardless of heritage, background or neighbourhood.

Trans and nonbinary people are being left out of discussions about abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, LGBT advocates in the Lehigh Valley say.

Gone are the days of silent libraries and librarians shushing patrons to be quiet. At Caldwell Public Library, the gentle hum of 3D printers is commonplace.