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Campus Safety in Question: New Legal Battle Over Protest Climate

May 27, 2026

The U. S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against the University of California system, claiming that the campus environment became hostile toward Jewish and Israeli students after protests sparked by the October 7, 2023 conflict in Israel. The complaint alleges that the university showed d

health

Bridging the Gap: How Ghana’s Health System Shapes Kids’ Brain Cancer Care

May 27, 2026

The journey of a child with brain cancer in Ghana often starts long before the hospital door opens. Health workers on the ground report that delays and shortages are not just random hiccups; they stem from deeper, system‑wide issues. One key obstacle is the shortage of specialized neurosurgeons a

politics

California Schools: A Quiet Crisis on the Horizon

May 27, 2026

The upcoming state budget would spend about $91 billion on public education, plus an additional $60 billion from local and federal sources, to serve nearly six million students. This money is critical because the quality of schooling shapes California’s future workforce and overall prosperity. Yet,

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Records of Special Education Students to Be Deleted in 2026

May 27, 2026

Coweta Public Schools has announced that it will erase all paperwork related to special education students who were enrolled or graduated in the 2020 school year, as well as those who have left the district but once took part in Special Services programs. The planned deletion will take place on June

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California Schools Fight Back Against Funding Cut

May 27, 2026

In Sacramento, a coalition of teachers, school boards and labor unions met to protest Governor Newsom’s latest budget move. The governor proposes to pause $3. 9 billion of the mandatory education money set aside by Proposition 98, a law that guarantees about 40 % of the state’s general fund for scho

health

Barriers and Boosters for Taking Meds in People with PAD

May 27, 2026

People over 60 in the UK often have peripheral artery disease, a long‑term blockage of blood vessels that can lead to serious heart or limb problems. Even though doctors recommend medicines and lifestyle changes that lower the risk of bad events, many patients do not keep up with their treatment pla

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Turning ideas into action for Reading students

May 27, 2026

A small but growing organization in Reading has quietly changed the game for local students by funding adventures most could never afford. The group offers things like field trips to Broadway, hydroponic gardening classes, and summer camps—all aimed at showing kids that their city is just the starti

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Rising Stars: Meet Boston's 2026 Top Graduates

May 27, 2026

The city of Boston recently celebrated a unique group of high school graduates who've shown incredible resilience and talent. Thirty-three students from Boston Public Schools earned the title of valedictorian, each representing their school's top performer. What makes this group special isn't just t

religion

Why AI Needs a Moral Compass

May 27, 2026

In a surprising shift, the Vatican has entered the artificial intelligence debate—not with blanket rejection, but with a call to slow down. Pope Leo XIV recently linked his new encyclical to a famous 1891 document from the Industrial Revolution, signaling that AI isn’t just another tech trend. It’s

health

Why Some Kids in Africa Still Miss Their Shots

May 27, 2026

Across sub-Saharan Africa, many children between one and two years old don’t get the vaccines they need. This doesn’t happen by accident. Families, communities, and local systems all play a role in whether a child receives their shots on time. New research looked at over 23, 000 toddlers in 21 count