Just weeks after creating a $50 million tax credit for private schools, Idaho has shut down a program that helped public school students pay for laptops, school supplies, tutoring and other expenses.
https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-vouchers-public-school-funding-cuts?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Idaho #School #Education #Students #Parents #Teaching

Columbia suspended him after he built a cheating app. Now he’s raised $5.3M for it.
https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/columbia-suspended-him-after-he-built-a-cheating-app-now-hes-raised-53m-for-it?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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"About two-thirds of Republican-leaning parents are unaware of an uptick in measles cases this year while about two-thirds of Democratic ones knew about it, according to a KFF survey released Wednesday.

Republicans are far more skeptical of vaccines and twice as likely (1 in 5) as Democrats (1 in 10) to believe the measles shot is worse than the disease, according to the survey of 1,380 U.S. adults."

~ Arthur Allen

#measles #vaccines #Republicans #Democrats
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https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/4/27/2318782/-Measles-misinformation-is-on-the-rise-and-Americans-are-hearing-it-survey-finds

"Defunding universities, threatening to deport student protesters, and using Jews as a justification for authoritarian tactics does not make us safer"

https://forward.com/fast-forward/715663/over-500-rabbis-sign-letter-rejecting-trumps-antisemitism-agenda/