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New School Mental Health Funding: A Shift in Focus

December 12, 2025

The U. S. Department of Education recently declared a significant change in their funding strategy. They have allocated over $208 million to bolster mental health services in schools. This move comes with a notable shift away from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that were previously

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Stopping the Cheats: How New Rules Saved Student Aid Money

December 12, 2025

The Education Department recently shared some big news. They stopped a huge amount of fraud in student aid. Since the start of the second term, new rules have saved $1 billion. This money was meant for students but was being stolen by criminals. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, talked about

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Powerful Women Shine in a Tough Year

December 10, 2025

In 2025, women faced big challenges in the workplace. Many left their jobs, and fewer companies focused on helping women move up. Online hate against women also grew, making things harder. But some women stood out and made big changes. Beyoncé, who has been on a powerful women list many times, show

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Santa Visits Valencia Town Center for a Calmer Holiday Photo Session

December 10, 2025

The Westfield Valencia Town Center offered a special early morning photo session with Santa Claus. This event was designed for families who need a more relaxed and sensory-friendly environment. The idea was to make the holiday experience more enjoyable for everyone. Families lined up to take pictur

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Franklin the Turtle: A Unlikely Political Mascot

December 9, 2025

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved children's character, has found himself in the middle of a political storm. The Trump administration has been using images of Franklin in various contexts, much to the dismay of the character's publisher. The Department of Health and Human Services recently posted an

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Indiana Republicans Face Pressure Over Redistricting

December 6, 2025

Indiana's Republican senators are in a tough spot. They're being pressured by former President Donald Trump to redraw political maps before the next elections. This isn't just about politics; it's about safety and values. Some senators have faced serious threats. Spencer Deery had a fake emergency

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Helping Kids Learn, AI Helping People Hear, and Other News

December 4, 2025

Linda McMahon, the education secretary, is making big changes. She wants to give more power to states and parents. Some people, like Sen. Elizabeth Warren, don't like this. They think the federal government should have more control. But others argue that the current system isn't working well. Test s

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A Visit That's Stirring Up Trouble

December 4, 2025

A big event is happening at Cedar Drive Middle School in Colts Neck. Linda McMahon, the U. S. Secretary of Education, is dropping by. She's part of a nationwide tour called "History Rocks! " This tour is all about teaching kids the importance of the Declaration of Independence. It's the 250th annive

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Education Shake-Up: What's Changing and Why It Matters

December 2, 2025

In late 2025, the Department of Education underwent significant changes. The Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, initiated several interagency agreements to shift key programs to other federal agencies. This move is part of President Trump's push to dismantle the Department of Education, a goal he h

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Florida's Nighttime Rocket Spectacle: Where and When to Watch

November 30, 2025

Florida's Space Coast is gearing up for another exciting rocket launch. This time, it's a late-night event that might just light up your sky. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to take off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying more Starlink satellites into orbit. If you're in Florida, you might get a