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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Headteachers in England doubling up as caretakers as funding hits rock bottom'

Seven in 10 schools are struggling with real-terms cuts to their budgets since 2010 1,200 more than last year according to the Stop School Cuts coalition, which has been monitoring school funding levels for almost a decade. Research by the coalition, which is made up of three education unions, school governors and a parents' charity, found more than 1,000 schools had suffered cumulative real-terms cuts in excess of 1m each, with Essex, Birmingham and Kent among the hardest hit areas.
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NYC parents
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Young People Have the Most to Lose From Trump's Budget Bill

The OBBBA's proposed cuts predominantly impact young people and students, especially in health care provisions like Medicaid.
SF politics
fromDefector
4 months ago

What Is My Senator Good For? | Defector

Sen. John Fetterman's outburst at a teachers union meeting raises concerns about his emotional fitness for public office.
NYC politics
fromNew York Magazine
4 months ago

Fetterman in Alleged Meltdown: 'Why Does Everyone Hate Me?'

Senator Fetterman exhibited alarming behavior during a meeting, raising concerns about his mental health and fitness for office.
US politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Trump budget calls for more than $1T in defense spending, massive cuts to education, foreign aid and environment

Trump's 2026 budget prioritizes defense spending while significantly cutting non-defense discretionary spending.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
4 months ago

What to Know About Head Start, the Early Childhood Education Program the Trump Administration Is Proposing to Eliminate

The Trump Administration plans to eliminate Head Start, significantly affecting early childhood education for 750,000 children.
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