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The Punxsutawney School Board voted to approve the 2021-22 General Fund Budget without a tax increase at Tuesday's meeting. The vote to adopt the budg...

Percentages including hawaii with 38%. california 53%. meanwhile the biden administration is requiring states to devote some federal pandemic relief to expanding summer school programs already new york city, philadelphia and san diego offer summer classes to all students, not just the ones falling behind, bill. >> bill: price to pay. thank you for that today in new york. >> dana: it is unfortunate for kids you had the whole year go on as it was. a lot of them want to have the summer. if there is...

>> reporter: it was received well here in south carolina, in part because it specifically directed african-american voters who make up a significant portion of the votes in south carolina. this is a comprehensive plan that touches on a number of areas, ten points in particular. when talking about the african-american community, this is the plan in honor of the brown versus board of education and the desegregated pools. he is going to use the federal government to enforce that standard and make s...

No, this just happens when people are drunk. what civil rights laws are about are to fight against discrimination, to create an equal playing field. and what devos is doing in terms of title nine by ripping out the protections that are really important to basically balance power is that she is hurting women who are going to college, young women who are very vulnerable going to college. civil rights laws are about leveling the playing field. and if you combine what devos proposed in terms of budg...

Published an op-ped in an israeli paper urging israelis and palestinians to continue the peace process. "peace is necessary because its the only way to ensure a secure and democratic future of the jewish state of israel. while walls and missile defense systems can help protect against some threats, true safety will only come with a comprehensive negotiated settlement." the op-ped was timed to a peace conference the newspaper hosted today which, itself, dissolved into chaos when israelis conserva...

Earlier today, one of the sirens did go off. the israeli military said the iron dome system to shoot down the rockets hahad about a 90% success rate so far. theyre very happy with that record. nonetheless, theyre not taking chances. the bomb shelters have been open. hospitals have been put on high alert, and some of the countrys southern cities have canceled summer school programs and day care programs. at the same time, there is growing concern this situation could spread into an all-out war. t...

In fact, its been a few hours since weve heard the sirens here go off. make no mistake about it, this is a tense situation for israel. the country raised alertness levels at hospitals, shut down summer school programs and daycare programs in the southern part of the country. deployed soldiers to the south part of their reserve deployment and opened bomb shelters. so the country is pretty much going on a war footing and the prime minister this evening told the nation that this could be a long and...

What do you think about it? >> i think it was the right decision to make. what happens in many districts is their obsession with keeping every school open despite declining student population results in educational services being delivered in a much more inefficient manage manner. you have to consolidate these buildings. if your population dropped 30% to 40% at some point you are to consolidate schools. your schools, you have to reduce the number of schools or other programs get deprived. class ...

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