Keatha Brown on ‘Rotten Apples’ and School Transparency

At Turning Point USA’s Student Action Summit, Keatha Brown shares the mission behind Rotten Apples, a platform she co-founded to help families find schools that align with Biblical values. Drawing on her experiences in homeschooling, church work, and community leadership, Brown explains how surface-level metrics like test scores… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning

EPA Slashes 23 Percent of Its Workforce, Eliminating Scientific Research Arm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Washington on Jan. 4, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Friday that it will cut about 23 percent of its workforce and eliminate its research and development office as part of the agency’s restructuring effort. The agency stated that it expects its workforce to reduce

EPA shutters its scientific research arm, with hundreds expected to be impacted

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday afternoon that it is eliminating its scientific division, known as the Office of Research and Development. The move to shutter the ORD comes one day after the agency said it was undergoing a reorganization involving several other EPA divisions.  ORD conducts critical research to “safeguard human health and ecosystems