SCI Waymart hosts graduation for inmates completing vocational training, GED classes

Inmates released from SCI Waymart have a lower recidivism rate than average in PA. The prison recently celebrated those ...
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Canada Held the Door Open for International Students. Then Slammed It in Their Face

There is also the Hope for Wellness Helpline for Indigenous people across Canada (1-855-242-3310). “Being a queer, non-binary ...
Franklin County Free PressOpinion

Opinion: Reflections – Supporting talented college students pays big dividends

Any views or opinions expressed in this column are of the individual, group, or entity who submitted it and not the ...
Grice Connect

Bulloch County Recreation & Parks named 2025 Community Partner of the Year at State of the Region

The Bulloch County Parks and Recreation Department, led by Director Dadrian Cosby, was honored as the 2025 Community Partner ...
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Rural Health Group opens new pharmacy in Enfield, expanding access to care: 'This is a place where we want to ensure overall health care for this community'

The Rural Health Group opened a pharmacy in Enfield on Monday, making it easier for residents and others to receive services.
Berkshire Eagle

Proposal to redefine graduation standards raises fears of high-stakes testing’s return

Is high-stakes testing as a graduation requirement about to make a comeback in Massachusetts? In a preliminary draft from the co-chairs of a state panel charged with setting new graduation standards, ...
Idaho Statesman

Meridian council meetings usually begin with a Christian prayer. Not this one

The wood-lined walls of the Meridian City Council chambers have heard a lot: hours of testimony on proposed In-N-Outs; impassioned pleas about new subdivisions and the challenges of city growth. But ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

State’s Graduation Council eyes possible new student assessment options

BOSTON — High school students in Massachusetts could need to pass tests tied to specific coursework in order to graduate, under new draft regulations being considered by state officials — a year after ...
People

Parents Attend Daughter's Wedding Instead of Son's High School Graduation. Now, He Doesn't Want Them at His College Ceremony

The original poster shared that their daughter "announced her date while our son was in the first semester of his junior year" and couldn't change it Getty A person asked if they are in the wrong for ...
Houston Chronicle

HISD expects to exit state corrective action plan as graduation committee use hits decade low

Houston ISD expects that it will soon exit a state-mandated corrective action plan to reduce its abuse of committees to award high school diplomas to students who failed state exams, state-appointed ...
Washington Examiner

Trump threatens invocation of Insurrection Act if judges continue to block use of military to support crime fighting in US cities

TRUMP: ‘IF I HAD TO ENACT IT, I’D DO THAT’: Frustrated that federal judges — including at least one he appointed — are constantly ruling his federalizing of troops to assist in fighting crime and ...
Boston College

Invocation for the inauguration

Leo O'Donovan, S.J., a former professor at Weston Jesuit School of Theology, offered the invocation at the inauguration of President Joe Biden The U.S. Capitol the morning of the inauguration of the ...