Schools & Kids
10/15/2026 · Jefferson County
Trump Administration Launches Foundry School for Manufacturing Workforce Training
The Trump Administration launched Foundry School, a national training program designed to prepare individuals for careers in American manufacturing. Vice President JD Vance will headline the launch event for the initiative, which seeks to fill an estimated 3.8 million skilled worker positions by 2033.
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
Middle School Reading Scores Decline for Lowest-Performing Students, NWEA Study Finds
A new study by NWEA, a K-12 assessment organization, reports a persistent decline in reading scores for the lowest-performing middle school students. The research identifies this trend as ongoing since 2020. The study also highlights state policies showing potential in addressing these educational outcomes.
08/21/2026
ETS Acquires ACT, Consolidating Measurement Organizations
ETS announced its acquisition of ACT, integrating two prominent organizations in educational and career assessment. The move combines their resources to address current challenges in the education sector. Officials have not disclosed the financial terms of the agreement.
07/20/2026
Study Shows Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths
A new study reveals a decrease in single-victim violent deaths in schools. Researchers found that multiple-victim incidents have remained steady since the early 1990s.
06/12/2026
Online Harassment Affects Majority of Teens Outside School
A recent study revealed that nearly two-thirds of adolescents who experience harassment do so online, independent of school-based bullying. This finding suggests a growing prevalence of cyberbullying extending beyond traditional schoolyard conflicts. The study highlights the need for focused strategies to address online aggression among teenagers.
06/11/2026
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