Schools & Kids
09/23/2026 · Fauquier County
Lawmakers Call for Review of Student Loan Repayment System
More than 120 members of Parliament and peers have urged the Chancellor to conduct an immediate review of student loan repayment rates. They argue the current system places an 'unsustainable burden' on graduates.
Powell Prioritizes Student Loan System Review
The new head of the national student loan body has identified the student loan system as a top priority. She has previously commented on the interest rates applied to Plan 2 loans.
09/23/2026
Parents Seek Cost-Saving Strategies for School Year Expenses
Parents are utilizing diverse strategies to reduce costs as the new school year approaches. These methods include establishing savings accounts and purchasing discounted items from retail outlets.
09/13/2026
Consumers Face Compounding Financial Pressures Amid Rising Costs
Households already carrying debt now confront a new series of financial challenges. These include increased costs for back-to-school items, potential expenses from hurricane season, and ongoing essential pet care.
09/13/2026
Education Department Directs Schools on Race-Based Discipline Practices
The U.S. Education Department has instructed schools to discontinue considering race in student discipline decisions. This directive revives a discussion about the role of race in disciplinary actions within educational settings.
09/10/2026
Pediatricians Raise Concerns About Vaping and Youth Smoking Risk
A recent report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has prompted warnings from doctors. Physicians express concerns that vaping could serve as an entry point for young people to begin smoking tobacco products.
09/10/2026
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