For Johnson administration, new forays into budget horse-trading prove difficult amid diminishing political capital
Trying to pass his 2025 budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson has resorted to old-school horse-trading for City Council support.
S&P issues Chicago Board of Education a warning: Find revenue or ‘scale down’ operations to fund CTU contract
The credit ratings firm rang the alarm on Chicago Public School finances, weighing in on the ongoing political gridlock ...
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New higher ed chief: Expanding college financial aid will help Texas meet workforce needs, new higher ed chief says
In his new role, Rosser will seek to increase the number of Texans ages 25 to 34 with a postsecondary credential to 60% by ...
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Some Tennessee lawmakers back plan to close US Education Department but likelihood, impact remains uncertain
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, he has repeatedly pledged to close the U.S. Department ...
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Who is Francois Bayrou, France’s new prime minister?
The 73-year-old centrist and leader of the Democratic Movement will replace Michel Barnier, who lost a confidence vote.
State higher education department requests 6% budget increase
Higher education officials say New Mexico's two scholarship programs are why state schools are experiencing enrollment growth even as numbers are shrinking at colleges and universities nationwide.
South Korea's parliament votes to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law order
The Constitutional Court has up to 180 days to determine whether to dismiss Yoon as president or restore his powers.