Education Reform
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Transportation Expenses for Students and Teachers: An Important Support Initiative in Armenia
The new program reimburses transportation expenses for teachers and students in Armenia, enhancing access to education in public schools.
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Atlanta Public Schools Delay Closures Amid Community Pushback Over Restructuring Plan
Atlanta Public Schools will postpone the closure and consolidation of more than a dozen campuses until 2027, following months of heated debate and community resistance. The APS Forward 2040 plan aims to address budget shortfalls and under-enrollment but faces criticism…
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Trump Administration Excludes Nursing Degrees from Professional Loan Caps: What It Means for Future Nurses
The Trump administration’s decision to exclude graduate nursing degrees from higher federal student loan caps is sending ripples through the nursing community, raising concerns about future access, workforce shortages, and the very foundation of patient care.
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: A Leader Under Fire and Visionary for Reform
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has survived an Israeli airstrike while advocating for transformative reforms in higher education and national development. The president’s leadership faces both physical threats and domestic challenges.
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Major Changes in Student Loan Policies Under Trump’s Spending Bill
President Donald Trump’s new spending bill brings significant changes to student loan policies, including loan caps for graduate students and revised repayment plans. These changes could heavily impact aspiring doctors, lawyers, and other professionals.
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How California Can Retain Top Teacher Candidates Amid Challenges
California faces a growing crisis in retaining talented teachers due to low salaries and systemic issues. This commentary explores solutions to prevent losing great educators before they start.

