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[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Philanthropist and Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie has won the hard-fought race for San Francisco mayor, ushering in a new era of leadership for...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — Never before in a presidential election cycle has there been so much discussion of the child tax credit — a tool many...
[ad_1] “How expensive?” tracks measurements of California’s totally unaffordable housing market. The pain: Housing eats up at least half of paychecks in one-fifth of California households....
[ad_1] Almost every day at the public elementary school she attended in Montgomery County, Maryland, Stephanie heard comments about her weight. Kids in her fifth grade...
[ad_1] BOSTON — Hundreds of thousands of low-income Massachusetts residents will be getting an “automatic” break on their utility bills under a deal between the Healey...
[ad_1] View of the Tennessee State Capitol, where lawmakers were the first in the nation to pass a law in 2014 to make community college tuition...
[ad_1] We know that children who attend high quality child care programs and elementary schools get off on a much stronger footing in both learning and...
[ad_1] Decades of research have shown that children who are born into low-income households have less access to opportunities like high-quality child care and afterschool activities....
[ad_1] BOSTON — Investigators uncovered more than $2.3 million in welfare fraud in the most recent quarter, according to state Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office. The office’s...
[ad_1] For nearly two years, Diantha Williams’ daughter received $50 monthly to put toward whatever she wanted. Often, that looked like basic needs like groceries, car...
[ad_1] Young people experiencing family instability and trauma are at increased risk for precarious living situations and interrupted educational experiences. And students who leave school before...
[ad_1] ANDOVER — Perfect late summer weather and the desire to support a good cause helped attract a large crowd to the 26th Hike for Hope...
[ad_1] JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo highlighted advances in the economy and infrastructure during his final State of the Nation address Friday....
[ad_1] Education vaulted to the forefront of conversations about the presidential race when Democratic nominee Kamala Harris announced Tim Walz as her running mate. Walz, the...
[ad_1] A young mother sits on the floor in a motel room with her baby girl on her lap, her son milling around in the background....
[ad_1] The proposals in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project — known as Project 2025 and designed for Donald Trump — would reshape the American education system,...
[ad_1] LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia’s embattled president on Monday announced the discovery of vast natural gas reserves, describing it as the biggest find in nearly...
[ad_1] Reports about schools squandering their $190 billion in federal pandemic recovery money have been troubling. Many districts spent that money on things that had nothing...
[ad_1] NEWBURYPORT — Anna Jaques Hospital will award $100,000 in grant money over the next two years to 10 community-based organizations serving the health needs of...
[ad_1] Schools in North of Boston and southern New Hampshire communities, including Newburyport, are among the largest recipients of grants in the latest round of Clean...