by Erica Neely | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
According to a report from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), schools across the country received nearly $200 billion in federal COVID relief funds. The goal? Help students recover from pandemic learning losses. But instead of spending the money...
by Erica Neely | Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
California is at it again with another big spending plan, and this time, it’s causing quite a stir. Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration has set aside a whopping $9.5 billion this fiscal year to provide healthcare for undocumented immigrants....
by Erica Neely | Feb 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Clark County School District (CCSD) is on the hunt for a new superintendent and has narrowed its search to six candidates. Among them are Jhone Ebert and Pedro Martinez. However, both have past actions that raise concerns about their suitability for this important...
by Erica Neely | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a major change to how Kansas handles benefits meant for foster children, Governor Laura Kelly has signed Executive Order 25-01. This order stops the state from taking federal benefits from foster kids and using them to cover the cost of their care. Instead, the...
by Erica Neely | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Nevada’s public schools have a serious problem. Despite doubling spending per student over the past 40 years, student achievement remains among the worst in the nation. A new report suggests that more spending won’t solve the issue—but smarter spending will. According...