Education

The first round of forgiveness under the new plan will clear $1.2 billion in loans.
Miguel Cardona said he is concerned about the paring back of diversity, equity and inclusion programs at schools across the country.
Book bans are an unfortunate reality. But these librarians are devoted to supporting and protecting queer kids who just want to read.
Valentina Gomez, who said she believes books with LGBTQ+ themes are “grooming” kids, would oversee Missouri’s public library system if she wins.
“I don't want to say that I'm a victim because I don't want to disrespect those families that truly are the victims on this,” Jennifer Crumbley told the jury. “But we did lose a lot.”