Attorney General James Sues U.S. Department of Education for Cutting Grant Programs for Teachers

Attorney General James Sues U.S. Department of Education for Cutting Grant Programs for Teachers

Editorial credit: Steve Edreff / Shutterstock.com ED Unlawfully Cut Congressionally-Approved Funding for Grant Programs to Hire and Retain Teachers in Underserved School Districts Eight AGs File Lawsuit to Restore Funding to SEED and TQP Grant Programs NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of seven other attorneys general today filed a […]

Trump’s Plans to Axe US Education Department put Marginalized Students Most at Risk, Experts Warn

Trump’s Plans to Axe US Education Department put Marginalized Students Most at Risk, Experts Warn

By Gloria Oladipo | theguardian.com For many students of color, access to an equitable education is dependent on the initiatives and programs provided by the Department of Education. Among its various functions, the department provides targeted funding for low-income students, collects data on educational outcomes and investigates potential bias – essential functions that help underserved students. […]

Analysis of Guyana’s Economic Development Budgets for 2024 and Beyond: Harnessing Oil Revenues for a Sustainable Future

Analysis of Guyana’s Economic Development Budgets for 2024 and Beyond: Harnessing Oil Revenues for a Sustainable Future

By Rona Mahadeo | Editorial credit: em_concepts / shutterstock.com  Guyana, a small South American nation with a population of just under 800,000, has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies globally due to its significant offshore oil discoveries starting in 2015. With an estimated 11 billion barrels of recoverable oil reserves discovered in the Stabroek […]