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Calling All Free-Community-College Champions!
Looking for a way to jumpstart the discussion about free community college in your community?
Look no further! Our team has put together a ready-to-use watch party event j ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2017 at 1:17PM
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Please join us on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Dallas City Performance Hall for the release of The Commit! Partnership’s Annual Community Achievement Scorecard. We are excited to share our annual progress report for academic p ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2017 at 12:03PM
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Knowing the Joys of Reading
Kids & Family Reading Report is Scholastic’s biannual study of children’s and parents’ attitudes and behaviors around books and reading, and this year marks 10 years since its publication. The key findings of the resea ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2017 at 10:55AM
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Republicans in the House of Representatives have introduced bills to abolish the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Education.
Rep. Tom Massie of Kentucky sponsored the bill to end the Education D ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2017 at 8:56AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE! STAND WITH SENATOR ELIZABETH WARREN!
Last night, the Senate voted 49-43 to silence Elizabeth Warren for making a speech about Jeff Sessions -- Trump's pick for Attorney General.
Here's what happened:
Thirty one yea ...
Posted Wednesday, February 8th 2017 at 3:49PM
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THIS JUST IN ...!
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's choice of billionaire Betsy DeVos to be education secretary was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, but only after Vice President Mike Pence was called in to break a tie ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 1:22PM
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Register Today!
Developmental Disabilities Day!!!
February 23
Deadline to register: February 17, 2017
Honored Guest and Speaker: Governor Hogan
Only two weeks left to register for DD Day!
Join hundreds of ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 11:19AM
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The Library of Congress Literacy Awards program is open for nominations.
Here are the Application Submission Guidelines:
Download the pdf application form here. Email a completed application form, two letters o ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 10:48AM
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The White House on Monday released a list of terror attacks it said went unreported or underreported by US media. The list came hours after Trump claimed, without evidence, that journalists sometimes ignore terror attacks ar ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 9:32AM
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DEMOCRATIC REP. MAXINE WATERS SAYS PRESIDENT TRUMP IS 'LEADING HIMSELF TO IMPEACHMENT'
California Rep. Maxine Waters became the face of impeachment talk on Monday, when she took to talk shows and social media to say of Pr ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 9:00AM
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The recent clash between President Donald Trump and the U.S. federal judge who ruled against his immigration order has caused some observers to ask if the U.S. is on the verge of a constitutional crisis, reports the Washingt ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 8:38AM
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Trump's tax plan could be bad news for the housing market, charitable giving, and local governments
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, says the incoming administration is about to embark on the "largest tax ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2017 at 8:21AM
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One of the hallmarks of Donald Trump's rallies throughout his campaign was calling for the swift repeal and replacement of former President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. But on Sunday, Trump extended himself a bit of ...
Posted Monday, February 6th 2017 at 7:53AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE DESK OF MONSIGNOR MCNAMEE!
My friends in Christ,
Yesterday, on Saturday, February 4th, the Archdiocese of Atlanta ordained 12 men into the Permanent Diaconate. Please join me in keeping them in your prayers of t ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2017 at 10:42AM
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PLEASE JOIN THE CHANGING A GENERATION FGBC FAMILY FOR MORNING WORSHIP AT 11:00 A.M. WITH BISHOP PAUL S. MORTON, SR. SENIOR PASTOR.
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DID YOU KNOW THE PRAYERS OF THE RIGHTEOUS MAN AVAILETH MUCH? Discover how when you pu ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2017 at 10:02AM
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!!
Please enjoy this weeks LOPnewsmag with great news on The Obama Foundation, EDTrust Chairman of Board of Director David V. Brit welcomes new President/CEO Dr. John King, Jr.,
USDE News From Teachers' Edition Celebrating Bla ...
Posted Saturday, February 4th 2017 at 8:04PM
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Sens. Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz are set to square off Tuesday in a televised debate over the future of the Affordable Care Act, former President Barack Obama's signature law.
CNN announced early on Wednesday that it would air a town hall-style ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 5:11PM
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Two Republicans in the U.S. Senate said on Wednesday they will not vote to confirm billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos as the next secretary of education, increasing the possibility that the charter-schools advocate w ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 4:47PM
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, said the United States was officially putting Iran on notice on Wednesday over its "destabilizing activity" after it test-fired a ballistic missile o ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 3:29PM
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WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he would urge fellow Republicans in the Senate to invoke a rule change to force a simple majority vote on his Supreme Court nominee if Democrats blo ...
Posted Wednesday, February 1st 2017 at 2:36PM
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In Congressional hearings this week, members of Congress will discuss the pros and cons of Medicaid and the health insurance marketplaces.
Nearly 1 out of 3 people covered by Medicaid expansion live with a mental heal ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 4:37PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE! R E M I N D E R TO R E G I S T E R & A T T E N D!
Register now for our webinar on
Engaging Legal Advocates in ESSA Implementation
Thursday 2/2/17 at 2pm ET / 11am PT
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Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 4:08PM
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This month, three new states moved toward adopting tuition-free higher education programs.
• On January 3rd, Governor Andrew Cuomo traveled to LaGuardia Community College to announce (http://headsupamerica.us/free-tuit ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 3:34PM
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Fifteen Ways You Can Combat Human Trafficking
(There are many links in this information. Please be sure to viit the website and click ALL the links).
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. E ...
Posted Tuesday, January 31st 2017 at 3:02PM
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