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Schools Try Bonuses, Stipends to Attract & Keep Teachers in a Tight Labor Market
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe competition for labor has never been more intense. In the private sector, the percentage of...
America Must Recommit to a Learning Recovery Moonshot With High-Dosage Tutoring
The 74 via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPublic education is at an inflection point in the campaign for learning recovery. The average eighth...
Meet South Hall's newest legislator, District 30 representative Derrick McCollum
The Times, Gainesville, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 29—Knocking on doors is still a campaign routine, but it was often an engaging experience for Derrick McCollum, as the person answering the door this past election year wasn't always a ...
Opponents of sales tax on period products ready to push Georgia lawmakers to end levy
The Moultrie Observer, Ga. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 19—A national tax policy group last year ditched the phrase "feminine hygiene products" and adopted "menstrual discharge collection devices" as its go-to term for tampons and other period ...
Democrats Go All In on Social Issues in Sprint to Midterms
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Democratic candidates who might earlier have recoiled from talking about social...
Craft named sole superintendent finalist
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 16—The Dalton Board of Education has selected a familiar person as the sole finalist for superintendent of Dalton Public Schools. Board members on Monday unanimously approved Steven Craft ...
Biden Budget Plan Includes $8B to Put Learning Recovery on a ‘Faster Track’
The 74 via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWith districts bracing for the expiration of federal relief funds this year, the Biden...
UK eyeing recruits, transfers during crucial stretch
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 4—As Kentucky football head coach Mark Stoops and his staff continue building for the 2023 campaign and beyond, the Wildcats have a few areas in which they'll have to improve moving forward ...
Candidates speak at NAACP forum
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 20—Several local candidates participated in a forum at the Mack Gaston Community Center in Dalton on Monday, Oct. 16. The event was hosted by the Dalton-Whitfield NAACP branch and featured ...
6 issues to watch from Hall County's lawmakers during the 2023 legislative session
The Times, Gainesville, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 6—Elected officials from around the state convene for the first time in 2023 for the state's legislative session Monday, Jan. 9, in Atlanta. In Hall County, there are several new faces ...