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When Farm to School programming works, kids fill their plates with fresh, nutritious food, and local farm economies get a major boost.

Some school meal programs buy fruit and veggies from local farms, improving kids' diets and supporting the agricultural economy. A boost in federal funds to expand these efforts runs out next year.

Law school is difficult enough on its own, but some students at Slippery Rock University will soon undertake their first year of law school while also earning the final credits for their undergraduate...

Uncertainty about how vouchers to private schools and cost-sharing with charter schools have plagued the budget. Now there are answers.

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There are 107 private schools in Palm Beach County that accept publicly funded vouchers for tuition. Public school leaders expect that number to grow.

Heres what to know about how the law will impact Palm Beach County students on school-owned devices next year.

The school district currently spends $80M on vouchers to private schools. The new voucher program could cost between $40M and $200M more each year.

Peter Hartman speaks to Heather Frederick from The Center for Arkansas Farms and Food about their Farm Opportunities mixer and a workshop on 'winter maintenance'. We hear about both, as well as CAFF's Farm School and Apprenticeship Program.

The school board called for an audit after it voted to fire a former Olympic Heights employee accused of taking $24K in extra money she didnt deserve.