Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters.HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania…
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.Tutoring programs last year appeared to spur academic gains for Indianapolis Public Scho…
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.A top official who oversaw payments to preschool providers amid a crush of delays is returning to become deputy chancellor of early childhood education, officia…
The Department of Commerce announced that it approved the commonwealth’s initial proposal for money from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program (BEAD). Virginia can request about $1.48 billion in its quest to deliver the internet statewide.
A prominent Collegetown developer and landlord is expanding his portfolio with the multi-million purchase of a pair of apartment houses in the neighborhood’s inner core.
Athletes from more than 200 countries have convened in Paris for the Olympic Games. But looming over it is the memory of the last summer Olympics in 2021, the hottest on record. Forced to compete in temperatures regularly above 92 degrees Fahrenheit, athletes from different sports buckled under Tokyo’s unusually high summer temperatures. Marathoners vomited […]
A Des Moines nurse charged last year with conspiracy to deliver controlled substances has agreed to stop practicing. Jennifer Spieker, 42, of Des Moines has signed an agreement with the Iowa Board of Nursing in which she has agreed to stop practicing nursing and have her license placed on “suspended” status. The board says Spieker […]
Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system.Kristyn Kahahaloe still remembers a little boy from her class in a New Jersey early learning center when she was a rookie teacher starting students on …
The project examined possible causes of soaring rates of Alzheimer’s disease in the Rio Grande Valley. A 15-minute video, “No Me Olvides,” is nominated in the “Outstanding Feature Story in Spanish” category.
