Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S.When Donald Trump told Elon Musk one of his first acts as president would be to “close the Department of Education, move education back to the state…
Cornell tells faculty and staff to bring own meals during UAW strike
Instead, students will receive boxed to-go lunches between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. as part of their meal plans at specific residential halls, cafes and retail locations.
Harris County’s elections were flawed, but new officials made improvements, state says
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.The Secretary of State’s Office will again assign state inspectors to observe the handling…
Some NYC preschools continue part-time programming on first day, despite new rule
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.Last school year, New York City officials issued a new rule for preschools to help working families. Instead of beginning with limited hours to ease students in…
Noble Street College Prep heads back to school — 25 years after first opening its doors
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.As Brenda Cora weaved around noisy teenagers who filled the cafeteria of Noble Street College Prep on the first day of classes for the charter school networ…
Most Recent Detainee to Die on Rikers Sought Medical Care the Day Before His Death

The Rikers Island detainee who died Tuesday morning was seen by a jail medical professional the day before his death, but was sent back to his housing unit, according to a top city jail official familiar with the case. Anthony Jordan, 63, was found “unresponsive” on the sixth floor inside the North Infirmary Command on […]
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library keeps growing in Indiana but Marion County lacks full access
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.In 85 counties in Indiana, all children under age 5 can register to read free books deli…
Supreme Court rejects GOP push to block 41,000 Arizona voters, but partly OKs proof of citizenship law

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a Republican push that could have blocked more than 41,000 Arizona voters from casting ballots for president in the closely contested swing state, but allowed some parts of a law requiring proof of citizenship to be enforced. The 5-4 […]
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Corte Suprema de EEUU rechaza intento republicano de bloquear a 41.000 votantes de Arizona

Por LINDSAY WHITEHURST y JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos rechazó el jueves un intento del Partido Republicano que podría haber impedido que más de 41.000 votantes de Arizona sufragaran en las elecciones presidenciales, aunque permitió que entraran en vigor algunas secciones de una ley que exige presentar […]
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Black Artist Collective’s Freedom Fest returns but this time with comedy

The event will be held at the Thornden Park Amphitheater, from noon through 6 p.m.
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