Many people finish school without ever learning about money or economics. This is a big problem. In 2025, adults in the U. S. still struggle with basic financial questions. They only got about half of the answers right on a test about personal finance. This shows that financial education is not work
Linda McMahon, a former WWE executive, is now the Education Secretary under Trump's administration. She made headlines with a video that retells the story of the Grinch, but with a twist. Instead of stealing Christmas, the video talks about stopping student loan fraud. In the video, McMahon describ
Cancer educators play a big role in training the next generation of healthcare workers. But at big research-focused cancer centers, these educators often feel lost when it comes to career growth. A recent survey shed light on this issue, revealing that many feel their work is undervalued compared to
The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs is making some big changes. They plan to cut up to 35, 000 health care jobs this month. This news comes from a report by the Washington Post, which got the info from an internal memo and some insiders. Most of these jobs are ones that haven't been filled yet
In Southwest Florida, a community foundation is making waves by focusing on service and teamwork rather than just handing out money. This group, known as Collaboratory, is all about bringing people together to make a real difference. They've been listening to the community and are now making changes
A special program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is celebrating a big milestone. For ten years, the Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program has been helping military veterans become nurses. This December, the school will honor this achievement during their
In Italy, a massive strike shook the nation as workers voiced their discontent with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's 2026 budget. The CGIL, Italy's largest trade union, led the charge, claiming that over half of the workforce, both public and private, joined the strike. Major cities saw huge crowds,
A big group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing the Education Department to include nursing in a special list of "professional" programs. This comes after nurses were left out of a new rule that lets students borrow more money for certain graduate degrees. Right now, the list incl
In a small town in Upstate New York, a trusted educator's life took a dramatic turn. Scott Jeffers, a 42-year-old special education teacher and coach, found himself on the wrong side of the law. He was taken into custody after being accused of sending inappropriate messages to a student under 17. Th
Alivia Cavotta, a standout softball player from Chittenango, has made a big decision. She has decided to play softball at Le Moyne College. This is a big deal because she is the third child in her family to play college sports. Her brother, Aiden, is already making waves as a senior defensive back
