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07/20/2026 · Moore County
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.
Federal Student Loan Rule Changes Could Affect Graduate Program Funding
New federal student loan rules could alter funding for some graduate programs. A federal judge recently blocked parts of these new loan limits, which include provisions affecting certain professional degrees. These changes hold implications for both current and future graduate students.
07/20/2026
Federal Civil Rights Data Delayed by Education Department
The Department of Education has not yet released its latest civil rights data, which records details such as bullying incidents and services for students with disabilities. This information, typically made public, is now six months overdue.
07/21/2026
Law Professor Discusses Supreme Court's Final Term Decisions
Law professor Kim Wehle offered insights into the U.S. Supreme Court's concluding decisions for its current term. She discussed these rulings with NPR's Michel Martin.
07/19/2026
Bolton Pleads Guilty to Classified Retention; Texas Orders Bible Curriculum; Russia Claims Drone Interception
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty Friday to illegally retaining classified information. Texas education officials voted to require Bible selections in public school curricula, and Russia said it intercepted over 600 Ukrainian drones during a major attack.
07/19/2026
Los Angeles schools limit student screen time in expanding national shift
The Los Angeles Unified School District imposed new restrictions on screen time for its 400,000 students, marking the latest move by a major school system to reduce classroom technology. The policy reflects a broader effort by districts nationwide to reconsider how and when students use digital devices.
07/19/2026
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