Since 2021, state governments have passed laws exempting these small schools from local government regulations, and advocates have pushed for public funding. One-room schoolhouses are making a comeback. Microschools—classroom settings for small groups of students across multiple grade levels—exist in standalone buildings or in borrowed or rented spaces. Organized by teachers and parents, they operate
The bill vastly expands the available care options for pregnant and postpartum mothers. A bill aimed at improving maternal health outcomes in Massachusetts is on its way to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk after receiving final approval from state lawmakers. At present, Massachusetts offers no pathway to licensure for certified professional midwives or lactation consultants. That’s
George Helmy will serve as a caretaker until January 2025. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), who is stepping down later this month, will be replaced by a longtime aide to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. Murphy, a Democrat, has named his former chief of staff George Helmy as Menendez’s interim successor. Helmy served under Murphy for
Former President Donald Trump disclosed his financial situation on Thursday. Former President Donald Trump disclosed his financial situation this week, showing that he owes tens of millions of dollars in liabilities in connection to judgments he owes in civil cases. Two judgements related to writer E. Jean Carroll were listed in his disclosures. They were
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday named his presidential transition team. Former President Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday named his presidential transition team, including his two oldest sons and one of his major fundraisers. The team will be co-chaired by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder Linda McMahon and Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of
The guidance clarified the definition of harassment under federal law. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has once again sued the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, and other members of President Joe Biden’s administration in an effort to stop guidance from going into effect that the attorney general says will unlawfully require
ABC News has released new details about the upcoming presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. ABC News, which is hosting the presidential candidate debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, has revealed new details of the event. A spokesperson for ABC News told The Epoch