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Thinking about college? How Colorado students can make higher education cheaper — or even free

by Jason GonzalesSeptember 12, 2024

Sign up for our free monthly newsletter Beyond High School to get the latest news about college and career paths for Colorado’s high school grads. Colorado has plenty of resources to ensure students don’t pay the full cost of going to college. Some pro…

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Hot, dry weather spurs fast-growing fires around Wyoming

by Madelyn Beck, WyoFileSeptember 12, 2024
A dirt road leading to a massive plume of smoke
A dirt road leading to a massive plume of smoke

Campbell County’s Short Draw Fire ignited and grew to 30,500 acres in one day. Evacuation warnings have also been issued in Albany County.

The post Hot, dry weather spurs fast-growing fires around Wyoming appeared first on WyoFile .

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Georgia regulators consider pricey power plant to bolster forestry jobs

by Emily Jones/WABE, GristSeptember 12, 2024

Biomass is an expensive and polluting way to generate electricity, but elected Georgia regulators favor it as a way to prop up forestry in the state.
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Francine ‘Not Nearly As Bad As Expected’ in Mississippi With No Injuries Reported, Officials Say

by Illan IrelandSeptember 12, 2024

Hurricane Francine slammed into Louisiana Wednesday evening as a Category 2 storm but weakened rapidly as it moved inland, sparing Mississippi from the worst of its fury. Gov. Tate Reeves said on Thursday morning that no injuries had been reported.
Th…

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For this Chicago counselor, fighting the pandemic’s toll on students is hard. Teamwork and restorative practices help.

by Mila KoumpilovaSeptember 12, 2024

Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.Counselor Marisa Mathews arrived at Chicago’s Prescott Elementary just as students were returning to the school after pandemic-era remote learning. That mea…

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Where does NYC Chancellor David Banks stand on a school cellphone ban? Here’s a timeline.

by Michael Elsen-RooneySeptember 12, 2024

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.Will they or won’t they? That’s the question many New Yorkers are asking about a citywide school cellphone ban.Over the past six months, schools Chancellor Davi…

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Wyoming’s legal embrace of killing wildlife with snowmobiles triggers federal bill

by Mike KoshmrlSeptember 12, 2024

Surprising quartet of four southern state congressional representatives unite to sponsor a bill pushed by former Humane Society of the United States’ leader Wayne Pacelle.

The post Wyoming’s legal embrace of killing wildlife with snowmobiles triggers federal bill appeared first on WyoFile .

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How to register to vote and participate in early voting in the General Election

by Judy Lucas, ContributorSeptember 12, 2024

ITHACA, N.Y. — Commissioners at the Tompkins County Board of Elections (BOE) are calling for county residents to check their voter registration status and utilize early voting ahead of the […]

The post How to register to vote and participate in early voting in the General Election appeared first on The Ithaca Voice.

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Despite progress, digital divide in NC high-speed internet access remains

by Jane Winik SartwellSeptember 12, 2024

Rural infrastructure and household affordability create distinct obstacles to internet access in different parts of North Carolina.
Despite progress, digital divide in NC high-speed internet access remains is a story from Carolina Public Press, an awa…

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Nashville students aren’t benefiting much from tutoring, new study shows

by Jill Barshay, The Hechinger ReportSeptember 12, 2024

The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. Consider supporting our stories and becoming a member today.Matthe…

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