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Former V.P. Joe Biden launches his presidential campaign warning that Trump is a danger to the character of the nation. Also, on our Friday rundown: Six 2020 Dems to speak tomorrow at a forum in Vegas. Plus, thousands of Navajo homes get electricity for the first time.

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Arizona preschool advocates say a significant number of programs around the state have improved quality rankings over the past five years. (OksanaKosmina/Adobe)

Arizona Preschools Making Progress Despite National Rankings

Thursday, April 18, 2019

PHOENIX — A national report out this week gives Arizona preschool programs poor marks, based mainly on low enrollment numbers. But an Arizona- ...Read More

California could join the 30 other states that require periodic re-evaluation of state tax credits. (Karen Roach/AdobeStock)

Education Groups Call for Oversight of CA State Tax Credits

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Education groups are calling for more sunshine in the Golden State, with a bill that demands greater accountability for the ...Read More

At least 14 community and technical colleges have actions planned to send a message to Washington state lawmakers about funding their schools. (Rachel Samanyi/Flickr)

WA Community, Tech Colleges Walk Out Over State Budget Concerns

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Faculty, staff and their supporters at several state community and technical colleges in Washington are walking out today to ...Read More

Immigrant-rights advocates are pressing for bills that would allow DACA recipients to apply for college financial aid and professional licenses. (Nevada Immigrant Coalition)

Immigrants, Refugee Groups to Lobby State Legislature Today

Monday, April 15, 2019

CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Today is Immigrant and Refugee Lobby Day at the state Legislature - an annual event to push for policies that improve quality of ...Read More

South Dakota schools educate an increasing number of students with special needs each year, but lack much of the funding promised by the federal government. (buckslu.org)

SD Educators Ask Feds to Keep Funding Promise for Special Ed

Friday, April 12, 2019

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Congress is looking at a resolution that would help South Dakota and other states pay for special education, and educators ...Read More

The Fair Share Amendment, if passed, would raise about $2 billion a year for transportation and public education in Massachusetts. (David Bibo/Wikimedia Commons)

Public Hearing on Millionaires Tax in MA

Thursday, April 11, 2019

BOSTON – A public hearing today in Massachusetts will focus on a bill that would create a "millionaires tax" to fund transportation and public e ...Read More

Community health workers in some Missouri schools help students find resources beyond school, from health services to shoes or clothing if needed. (sonja_paetow/Pixabay)

MO Public Schools See Value of Community Health Workers

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Kids need both social and emotional tools to be successful in school, and one Missouri school district is doing its best to see ...Read More

Young Black and Hispanic children were missed twice as often in the 2010 Census count as white children, according to Florida KIDS COUNT. (ponce_photography/ Pixabay)

Census Prep Begins Targeting Underserved Areas

Monday, April 1, 2019

MIAMI – Exactly one year from Monday, the official count of every resident of the United States begins with the 2020 Census. But Florida has ...Read More

A new program aims to get low-income Arizona families more involved in their children's education. (Twenty20)

Program Seeks to Close AZ Students' 'Achievement Gap'

Friday, March 29, 2019

PHOENIX, Ariz. – A new grant program aims to close the "achievement gap" for low-income Arizona students by getting their families involved in ...Read More

Lead pipes and faucets can contaminate drinking water in schools. (@wdnesday/Twenty20)

New Report Finds Excess Lead in Charlotte Schools' Drinking Water

Friday, March 29, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. – Researchers have found elevated levels of lead in the drinking water of schools in Charlotte. Lead is highly toxic and ...Read More

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