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Wednesday, 27 September 2023

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Lakewood schools borrowed millions from New Jersey and still can't pay its bills

app 27 Sep 2023

“We could be getting better books for school, or they could renew stuff in the schools, but how could they do that, if the district doesn’t have enough money, because the adults that are managing our money are giving it out to private schools as if they needed it more than the low income students that go to public schools,” Torres said.

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Mac Engel: Is today’s student-athlete really just a pro?

Hastings Tribune 27 Sep 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas — The players are paid money over the table, have endorsement deals, have agents, and the benefits of a system that sounds a lot like free agency ... The creation of the transfer portal and NIL money has pushed the NCAA student-athlete closer to the professional level more than ever, but there is a difference.

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Create Every Opportunity Brings Financial Literacy Education Directly to Families & Teens ...

The Eagle-Tribune 27 Sep 2023

With the vast majority of American high school students - especially those in underserved communities - not providing any sort of financial literacy education to teach basic money skills, CEO Connect at Home provides families with an opportunity to bring invaluable resources into the home to fill the gap.

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TOM TUGENDHAT: Students face perils that did not exist in my day. Tech giants MUST ...

This is Money 27 Sep 2023

Today's students face a new danger that didn't exist when I left home - the risk of becoming money mules ... The National Crime Agency — Britain's FBI — estimates that more than £10 billion is laundered through money-mule networks every year in the UK.

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Today in history: Sales will fund playground, software purchases

Cadillac News 27 Sep 2023

He said the proposed classrooms would be constructed at the high school and would make room for 240 additional students ... Students will sell items such as wrapping paper, chocolate and gifts to earn money ... Liabenow said if they reach their goal, the money will also pay for some student projects such as assemblies and field trips.

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Nearing Retirement—But Still Paying Student Loans? How to Cope.

Market Watch 27 Sep 2023

While student loans are commonly thought of as a younger person’s problem, one in five federal student loan borrowers, or roughly nine million Americans, is age 50 or over ... Over time, the returns you’ll get in the stock market will typically exceed the interest on your student loans, so it’s good to keep that money working for you long-term.

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Another South Dakota lawmaker has joined the push for free school lunches, this time K-8

Rapid City Journal 27 Sep 2023

Funding for this pilot program is being covered by some money the child nutrition budget had in reserves, district child nutrition coordinator Gay Anderson explained, estimating waiving the fee for students on reduced-price lunch costs the district about $116,000 this year.

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(Opinion) Other Voices: Polis’ new free preschool needs immediate fixes

The Tribune Greeley 27 Sep 2023

“It’s working for the rich citizens who are just getting extra money to send their students to preschool that they were already going to send, but what it really is doing is creating larger gaps between the haves and have nots,” said Wendy Birhanzel, the superintendent of ...

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$2 billion gap in funding

News & Record 27 Sep 2023

"The longstanding and ongoing underinvestment in North Carolina A&T State University disadvantages the students, faculty and community that the institution serves," U.S ... They found in 16 of 18 states with public HBCU land grant universities, less money was allotted per student to HBCUs than to their historically white peer universities.

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'Unequitable': Biden administration reveals N.C. A&T underfunded by $2 billion

News & Record 27 Sep 2023

“The longstanding and ongoing underinvestment in North Carolina A&T State University disadvantages the students, faculty and community that the institution serves,” U.S ... They found in 16 of 18 states with public HBCU land-grant universities, less money was allotted per student to HBCUs than to their historically white peer universities.

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Studying in New Zealand: Big changes to in-study work rights for students coming soon!

Financial Express 27 Sep 2023

Students generally need to be studying full-time to be eligible for a student visa and in-study work rights ... While a study visa is necessary to enroll in a university overseas, the student is also permitted to work and make money while they are in New Zealand ... What is the impact on Indian students studying in Canada? ... Exceptions for students who are..

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Murray State College Headcount, Third Highest in College’s 115-Year History

The Ada News 27 Sep 2023

This semester, 2,627 students are attending classes, providing an 18% increase in enrollment for the Fall 2023 semester ... Many Murray State students have a blended schedule of in-class and online courses ... The current capacity for the associate degree program is 30 students ... “We don’t want money to be a gatekeeper for students to pursue their dreams.”.

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Calhoun enrollment, dual enrollment numbers up

Decatur Daily 27 Sep 2023

Calhoun Community College’s enrollment increased by 990 students from spring 2023 to fall 2023 and by 612 students from a year ago, and officials say increasing dual enrollment numbers are contributing to the overall increase ... “With dual enrollment, students can get ahead, they can save money and they can graduate early,” he said.

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More students gain eligibility for free school meals under expanded US program

Decatur Daily 27 Sep 2023

Instead of requiring families to fill out individual applications for free or reduced-price meals, schools participating in the program receive federal funding based on income data, with local or state money filling in any gaps in the cost of offering meals to all students.

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Lisa Hoyos: K-12 schools can be major players in the clean energy transition

Post Bulletin 27 Sep 2023

As a climate justice advocate and a mom, I’ve worked with students and parents from Seattle to Salt Lake City on campaigns to get school boards to shift to 100% clean energy ... When school districts invest in clean energy, the money they save can be redirected to students and classrooms.