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Study finds ‘opportunity gap’ between rich and poor children can come down to just six missed chances – The Hechinger Report
Decades of research have shown that children who are born into low-income…
State uncovers $2.3M in welfare, food stamp fraud
BOSTON — Investigators uncovered more than $2.3 million in welfare fraud in…
Denver’s basic income experiment could end as mayor refuses requests for more money
For nearly two years, Diantha Williams’ daughter received $50 monthly to put…
OPINION: If we don’t do more to help homeless students, we will perpetuate an ongoing crisis
Young people experiencing family instability and trauma are at increased risk for…
Bringing hope to many: Lazarus House fundraiser held in Andover
ANDOVER — Perfect late summer weather and the desire to support a…
Indonesia’s leader highlights economic and infrastructure developments in his final state of nation
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s outgoing President Joko Widodo highlighted advances in…
What to know about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz on education
Education vaulted to the forefront of conversations about the presidential race when…
To help parents facing adversity nurture their children, a Delaware prof created a program now used by 10 countries
A young mother sits on the floor in a motel room with…
How could Project 2025 change education?
The proposals in the 2025 Presidential Transition Project — known as Project…
Bolivia’s beleaguered president announces natural gas discovery, promising a boon for the country
LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia’s embattled president on Monday announced the discovery…
PROOF POINTS: Some of the $190 billion in pandemic money for schools actually paid off
Reports about schools squandering their $190 billion in federal pandemic recovery money…
Anna Jaques Hospital awards $100K in grants
NEWBURYPORT — Anna Jaques Hospital will award $100,000 in grant money over…
Newburyport wins big in e-bus bonanza
Schools in North of Boston and southern New Hampshire communities, including Newburyport,…
Day care, baby supplies, counseling: Inside a school for pregnant and parenting teens
SPOKANE, Wash. — Before giving birth to her daughter, Kaleeya Baldwin, 19,…
Ahead of another donor conference for Syria, humanitarian workers fear more aid cuts
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Living in a tent in rebel-held northwestern Syria, Rudaina…
Ahead of another donor conference for Syria, humanitarian workers fear more aid cuts
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Living in a tent in rebel-held northwestern Syria, Rudaina…
70 years later, schools — and moms — are still fighting segregation – The Hechinger Report
This story was produced by The 19th and is reprinted with permission.…
OPINION: Community colleges have a lot of work to do helping students overcome learning gaps post pandemic – The Hechinger Report
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Some rural states are cutting higher ed. One state is doing the opposite – The Hechinger Report
HAZARD, Ky. — Haley Autumn Dawn Ann Crank thinks she might like…