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A short rundown of the largest line-item cuts and some of the reasoning provided by Gov. Maura Healey’s administration for the budget reduction.

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday announced $40 million has been pumped into the new New York Food for New York Families program to strengthen bonds between local farmers and food

The New York school district’s after-school instruction faces a teacher shortage two weeks before its scheduled start date. The majority of the program has been funded through American Rescue Plan dollars, which will expire by Sept. 2024.

If the district cannot find more teachers to work after school – or collaborate with community partners to fill the positions – only limited seats will be available to students

Public education is still recovering from the effects of COVID-19 lockdowns. The state Legislative Finance Committee’s Public Education Subcommittee released a report Wednesday detailing what has been done to combat issues relating to the pandemic’s consequences in schooling in the state’s Public Education Department. This year’s NMPED LegiSTAT report focuses on school attendance, graduation rates […]

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham discussed economics, education, healthcare, public safety and clean energy during her State of the State Address to a joint session of the state legislature on Tuesday. “It’s such a pleasure to be alongside so many dedicated public officials, devoted community leaders, and quite frankly, so many good friends and it is […]

The holiday season is a very exciting and busy time for our elementary schools in the Auburn Enlarged City School District. Our board of education consists of nine members, all

"Because LCPS is leading the way in doing education differently, all eyes are on us," writes Superintendent Ralph Ramos.

During their first regular meeting of the summer, the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education looked ahead to the coming school year, cataloging preparations and considering changes to some existing practices. Silver High School Assistant Principal Claudia Smith attended the meeting to argue for a significant change — doing away with the 5.0 grade point average scale that district high schools are using to measure student achievement. Before the switch …