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School workers face tough choices as budget cuts loom in Maryland district

June 3, 2026

Over 400 school jobs in Montgomery County, Maryland, could vanish when officials vote on Thursday. The cuts follow a budget dispute where county leaders approved only a small fraction of the school system’s funding request. Among those at risk is Kate Heald, a college and career advisor at Bethesda

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A Young Visionary's Global Impact

June 10, 2025

A young leader from Dublin is making waves worldwide. Ananya Akkaraju is the mastermind behind EmpowerHer Education. This nonprofit is all about empowering girls through education and health support. It's not just a local thing. EmpowerHer has spread its wings far and wide. There are over 40 ch

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STEM Education Gets a Big Boost

February 27, 2025

STEM education is about to get a huge shot in the arm. A generous donation of thirty thousand dollars is on the way. This money is earmarked to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education across the country. The funds will be distributed to various states, including all fift

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University Life: How Do Students Cope?

February 11, 2025

Life at university can be a major change for students. They face new challenges that can affect their mental health. This investigation looked at factors that cause distress, how students cope, and the support systems available to them. It focused on students in a non-Western country. It used a conc