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    Losing Homeschool Statistics Due to Education Department Funding Cuts

    The Hechinger Report Apr 7, 2025

    The Trump administration killed a collection of homeschool statistics, which was nearly finished and ready to be released to the public.

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  • Supporting Pro Bono Legal Advocacy for the Climate

    Grist Apr 7, 2025

    “How many lawyers does it take to break a Guinness World Record?” Matthew Karmel posed this question on LinkedIn in February, adding, “No, this isn’t a bad lawyer joke; it’s a…

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    3 Steps to Protect Freedom of the Press

    Poynter Apr 3, 2025

    Poynter spoke with several people to see what everyday folks can do to support press freedom organizations and press freedom.

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    Reimagining Education Research After Funding Cuts

    The 74 Apr 1, 2025

    The former IES and NCES leader speaks candidly about radical cuts to the Education Department, government ‘stasis’ and the uncertain future of NAEP.

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  • How Tariffs Will Worsen Food Waste

    Grist Mar 31, 2025

    From farm to retail, the threat of trade barriers is already impacting the food supply chain.

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    Head Start Program Faces Funding Threats

    The 19th Mar 31, 2025

    Providers operating on ‘razor-thin margins’ worry about the possibility of deep cuts from the Trump administration.

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    Supporting Learner-Centered Civic Education: How This Nonprofit Is Building Community Trust

    Getting Smart Mar 26, 2025

    Exploring FabNewport’s impact on learner-centered ecosystems, highlighting community collaboration and the potential for educational transformation.

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    AI Policymaking: Utilizing Analogies to Navigate Complexities

    Equitable Growth Mar 26, 2025

    Overview As a suite of technologies under the label of artificial intelligence increasingly take center stage, policymakers recognize the need to develop deep technical expertise about the deployment of evolving technologies in distinct contexts.

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    Mass Firings at the Education Department Spark Concern

    The 74 Mar 26, 2025

    The three women, one fired, two placed on leave, are concerned about their own futures and families, but also millions of vulnerable students.

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    Transit Agencies Plagued by Fiscal and Federal Threats

    Smart Cities Dive Mar 25, 2025

    The Northern Illinois transportation authority that oversees bus, train and commuter rail services warned of a $770 million funding gap.

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  • Concerns Mount Over EPA Avoiding Enforcement of Pollution Regulations

    Grist Mar 25, 2025

    Advocates fear the agency will “justify avoiding any enforcement whatsoever” of millions of tons of coal ash nationwide.

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    How Community Health Workers Advance Health Equity

    The ENGAGE Blog Mar 24, 2025

    With public funding under pressure, philanthropic investments are essential for developing innovative care models that drive improvements in health equity.

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