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Newburgh, New York declared a housing emergency - and other cities could follow suit. A 2021 survey finds 77% of people might leave the city because of high rents. It also finds Newburgh residents are spending over 30% of their income on housing. .
As they head into winter break, South Dakota school districts and their teachers are in a waiting period to find out what future state funding looks like. A bump in aid is likely, but there s a lot to sort out in connecting it to educator salaries. In her recent budget address, Gov. .
A vigil was held yesterday, the shortest day of the year, to memorialize the deaths of Denver residents experiencing homelessness in 2023. Cathy Alderman - chief communications and public policy officer with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless - said the annual We Will Remember program is a reminder for the general public about the high stakes of living without shelter, especially in winter. She said for many, this is the only service marking their passing. .
It s winter break time for Minnesota school districts. But when classes resume, efforts will continue to ensure there are more teachers of color working with diverse student populations. About 95% of all teachers in Minnesota are white. .