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The ruling allows states to ban transgender student athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s teams, but doesn’t require it. States like California can keep their current policies. -
Union leaders say no CSU employee should live paycheck to paycheck, citing a new state budget that includes increased funding for the university system. -
Kids with autism can be 160 times more likely than other children to drown. Florida is dedicating state money to a program that prioritizes swim lessons for these kids. -
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The state budget cut $5.5 million for school libraries. That money pays online fees for student research materials. -
July 1 marks the official opening of a program that allows federal dollars to go toward short-term workforce training programs. So far just 12 states have created road maps for colleges to apply. -
The U.S. Department of Education may no longer be able to fully support students, it says in an internal report that lays bare the full extent of the Trump Administration’s first round of government cuts. -
The idea that there's a connection between federal student loans and what colleges charge dates back almost four decades. But it's unclear that link can lead to lower costs. -
The board approved a resolution Tuesday that kicks off a review of classroom technology use. Still, some parents say it doesn’t go far enough. -
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