The Edunomics Lab at Georgetown University challenges education leaders to consider creative cost-saving measures already proven in rural schools. With declining U.S. birth rates and shrinking enrollment in districts across the nation, education leaders will increasingly consider closing schools to save money, experts predict. The $190 billion federal pandemic aid to schools was exhausted this
‘Who in this country knows their counties better than the sheriff?’ says former sheriff and founder of a Constitutional sheriffs organization. Sheriffs will likely play a key role in helping federal agents secure the border and deport illegal immigrants under President-elect Donald Trump. Trump made mass deportation of illegal immigrants a key part of his
‘Who in this country knows their counties better than the sheriff?’ says former sheriff and founder of a Constitutional sheriffs organization. Sheriffs will likely play a key role in helping federal agents secure the border and deport illegal immigrants under President-elect Donald Trump. Trump made mass deportation of illegal immigrants a key part of his
The nearly $15 billion deal now hinges on the personal approval of President Joe Biden. Nippon Steel no longer expects to close its acquisition of U.S. Steel in 2024, the Japanese company said in a Dec. 26 statement. Nippon Steel said it expects the transaction—originally announced in December 2023—to be completed in the first quarter
The self-help author joins an already crowded field of candidates to lead the DNC after the end of the current chair’s term. Marianne Williamson, who ran in the 2024 Democratic presidential primary against President Joe Biden, launched a bid on Dec. 26 to chair the Democratic National Committee (DNC) amid a growing field of candidates
The president-elect said his nominee is a ‘fierce fighter for America First principles’ who understands Latin American politics. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera to serve as U.S. ambassador to Panama, days after suggesting that the United States regain control of the Panama Canal. “I am pleased to announce that Kevin
‘For the last time as your president, it’s my honor to wish all of America a very Merry Christmas,’ President Joe Biden wrote on X. President Joe Biden made his last Christmas and Hanukkah address as president to the American people on Dec. 25. “For the last time as your president, it’s my honor to