4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (389+ words) (The Center Square) " Illinois Family Institute Executive Director David Smith is praising a proposal from U. S. Rep. Mary Miller to designate June as "Family Month," instead of Pride Month, calling the resolution a needed cultural shift toward traditional family structures. Miller…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (623+ words) (The Center Square) - Educators from Pennsylvania Literacy Coalition'and'Teach Plus PA'sat down Wednesday with state legislators to discuss the improved literacy practices implemented in the Middletown Area School District and lobby for increased funding to address Pennsylvania's reading crisis." Today, Pennsylvania…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (454+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia is preparing to roll out a new childcare assistance program for workers, but with just over a month left before the commonwealth's June 30 fiscal deadline, lawmakers still have not finalized the budget needed to help fund…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (596+ words) (The Center Square) "Texas' largest school district, currently under a state takeover, is launching nine artificial intelligence focused schools. Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles launched a Future 2 Artificial Intelligence pilot school program for the 2026-2027 school year through "Accelerate Houston." It's…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (578+ words) (The Center Square)" Phasing out of Tennessee's free diaper program for low-income families to fund $137 million for the state's hospital buyback program, and also using a new tax on wire transfers are part of an amendment agreed to by a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (463+ words) (The Center Square)" Education Freedom Scholarships for Tennessee students would increase to 35, 000 if a measure approved 52-43 on Monday in the House of Representatives becomes law. Twenty Republicans were in opposition with Democrats after a lengthy debate. The Senate is scheduled…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (765+ words) (The Center Square) - Taxpayers are expected to spend 6. 93 billion hours and more than $477 billion to be in compliance with the 2026 tax filing season, according to a new report released Monday. Tax Day is Wednesday. The National Taxpayers Union Foundation released…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (534+ words) (The Center Square)" Two Michigan bills pitched as "child safety legislation" were withdrawn this week after advocacy groups raised concerns about privacy and data collection. House Bill 4429 and Senate Bill 284 " identical, bipartisan measures titled the Digital Age Assurance Act " were…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (610+ words) (The Center Square) " Pennsylvania leaders and education advocates are urging the state to opt in to the new Federal Tax Credit Scholarship Program, which they say would expand school choice and increase funding for K-12 students. The program, signed into law…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (352+ words) (The Center Square) " First Lady Melania Trump'introduced the "first American made humanoid" and advocated using artificial intelligence to teach children at a "Future Together" Summit this week. The response has not been positive among many educators and Christian leaders. As…...