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funding changes

Flagstaff Schools: Adapting and Innovating for a Better Future

December 26, 2025

In Flagstaff, schools are making big moves to improve learning and student well-being. One key change is swapping start times for elementary and high schools. The idea is to give teens more time to sleep, which can boost their health and grades. It's a simple shift, but it could make a big differenc

health

NIH Shifts Focus: What's Changing and Why?

August 16, 2025

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recently shared a new plan for how it will spend money and choose research projects. This plan comes after big changes at the agency, like budget cuts and plans to reorganize. The head of the NIH, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, wants to be clear about these changes

education

Idaho's Education Shift: Public Aid to Private Gains

April 18, 2025

Idaho's recent education policy changes have sparked debate. The state has allocated 50 million dollars to support private school tuition and homeschooling. This move came just weeks after ending a program that helped public school students with educational expenses. The program, called Emp

health

Why Funding Shifts Matter for Kids' Health Research

March 28, 2025

The world of health research is changing. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently hinted at a possible shake-up in how they handle indirect and administrative costs for research funding. This has sparked worries about how this might affect future progress in biomedical research. The NIH has

politics

Student Loans in Limbo as Education Department Faces Overhaul

March 20, 2025

The Education Department is in for a major shake-up. President Trump is poised to sign an order that will start the process of shutting it down. This move is part of a long-standing conservative goal to scale back federal involvement in education. Yet, it's important to note that fully eliminating t