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Texas Launches Lone Star Ribbon Schools Award, Honoring 28 Top Campuses

Texas launches Lone Star Ribbon Schools program, replacing National Blue Ribbon recognition, with 28 inaugural schools honored for academic excellence and closing performance gaps.

Melania Trump Launches Global Tech Education Coalition for Children

Melania Trump launches global "Fostering the Future Together" initiative at UN, uniting world leaders to prepare children for the digital era through education, technology and innovation.

White House Revives HBCU Initiative to Boost Private Partnerships and Jobs

"White House launches new HBCU initiative through Executive Order #14283, aiming to boost private-sector partnerships and create pathways to high-growth industries for students, despite leadership delays."

KCKCC Settles USERRA Violation: Justice Wins for Army Major’s Job Rights

Justice Department settlement with Kansas City Kansas Community College secures compensation for wrongfully terminated National Guard officer, reinforcing USERRA protections for servicemembers.

Texas AG Paxton Demands Universities Protect Conservative Free Speech Amid Charlie Kirk Controversy

Texas AG Paxton demands universities protect conservative speech rights following Charlie Kirk's death, warning institutions against using the tragedy to silence campus viewpoints.

DOJ Sues Rhode Island Over Teacher Loan Forgiveness for Educators of Color

DOJ sues Rhode Island over teacher loan forgiveness program that excludes white educators, alleging racial discrimination while officials defend it as a diversity initiative.

Texas AG Paxton Forces Austin ISD to Halt Critical Race Theory Lessons

Texas attorney general secures court win forcing Austin ISD to comply with state's Critical Race Theory ban, continuing his campaign against "woke indoctrination" in public schools.

US Education Crisis: 2024 NAEP Scores Hit Historic Lows Despite Record Spending

New NAEP data reveals historic lows in student proficiency despite trillions in education spending, with eighth-grade science at 31%, math at 22%, and reading at 35% - signaling a deepening crisis.

DOD Awards $8M for New James D. Price Elementary at Yuma Proving Ground

Department of Defense awards $8 million grant to build new Price Elementary School at Yuma Proving Ground, replacing aging facility to better serve military children and families.

Governor Abbott Distributes Laptops to Flood-Affected Texas Students

Governor Abbott and First Lady distribute laptops to Center Point ISD students affected by July floods, partnering with AT&T and community organizations to support education during recovery.

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