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The US Department of Education recently cut its workforce by nearly half. This move, which affected 1, 315 employees, has sparked concern about the future of educational funding. The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) relies heavily on federal funds. The district receives over $750 million

Education in America: The Department of Education's Future

The Department of Education in the United States is a big deal. It's a cabinet-level agency with a big job: making sure students get a good education and have equal access to it. The department focuses on things like financial aid, research, and making sure everyone has a fair shot at education. Th

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Unmasking Hidden Truths: Studying Taboo Topics

First, let's talk about the challenges of studying sensitive issues like female genital cutting in Sudan and sex-selective abortion in Armenia. Researchers had to come up with new ways to gather information because these topics are so delicate. They didn't have any proven methods to rely on, so they

Law Firm's Fight Against Presidential Order

A recent court decision has temporarily halted parts of an executive order. This order was aimed at a well-known law firm, Perkins Coie. The firm was targeted for its legal work during the 2016 presidential campaign. The order was seen as a way to punish the firm for its role in investigating ties b

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Texting Doctors: How SMS Changes Hospital Visits

In the fast-paced world of hospitals, doctors make rounds to check on patients. This is a big deal because it's when doctors talk to patients and figure out what's going on. But what if patients could be more involved? What if they could get updates on what's happening during these rounds?

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Unlocking the Connection: Language and Thinking Skills in Preschoolers

Preschoolers with language delays often struggle with thinking skills. Researchers wanted to find out why. They looked into how language problems might affect a child's ability to plan, focus, and control their actions. These skills are called executive functions. They are crucial for learning a

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Skin Mysteries: Unraveling the Clues of VEXAS, MDS-Cutis, and Sweet Syndrome

VEXAS syndrome is a rare disease that mostly affects adult men. It is caused by a specific genetic mutation in blood-forming cells. This mutation leads to a range of inflammatory issues, often impacting the skin and blood. The skin problems in VEXAS are due to abnormal cells that have infiltrated th

Big Changes Ahead for U. S. Education Department

The U. S. Education Department is shaking things up big time. They're shutting down their Dallas office and letting go of all the employees there. This isn't the only office feeling the heat. San Francisco, New York, Boston, Chicago, and Cleveland are also on the chopping block. The department is lo

Education Department Shutdown: A Sudden Turn of Events

The Department of Education made a surprising announcement. All offices in Washington D. C. and other regions will be shut down. The reason given was security concerns. Employees were told to leave by 6 PM on Tuesday and not return until Thursday. The only exception was for those who had permiss

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Storm Warnings: How Job Cuts at NOAA Could Impact Weather Forecasts