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A Professor walks by the University of Kentucky’s College of Law on Monday, Feb. 20, 2025 at J. David Rosenberg College of Law in Lexington, Kentucky. Sydney Yonker | Staff

UK receives letter regarding racial discrimination from US Department of Education

Lilly Keith, News Editor February 20, 2025

The University of Kentucky received a letter from the United States Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regarding racial discrimination, according to UK spokesperson Jay Blanton.  The...

Trump administration rescinds federal funding freeze

Trump administration rescinds federal funding freeze

Lilly Keith, News Editor January 28, 2025

This story has been updated as of Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 at 1:20 p.m. A funding freeze from the White House will pause federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m. EST, according...

Nurse Educators Play Vital Roles in Health Care

Nurse Educators Play Vital Roles in Health Care

May 2, 2022

(NewsUSA) - The heroic efforts of frontline health care workers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic merit ongoing recognition and gratitude. Nurse educators also continue to play a key role by supporting...

3 Reasons To Share Your School Experience with Others

3 Reasons To Share Your School Experience with Others

April 11, 2022

(NewsUSA) - By Carrie Goux For NewsUSA, With the final bell of the 2021-2022 school year fast approaching, now is the time for families to reflect upon their child's year. Whether it be the formation...

5 Ways to Get Kids Excited About STEM Learning

March 18, 2022

(StatePoint) The events of the past couple of years have shown how important scientists are to making the world a better and safer place.According to an independent research study, 91% of people believe...

Helping Schools and Students Recover From Pandemic Challenges

Helping Schools and Students Recover From Pandemic Challenges

March 17, 2022

(StatePoint) Over the past two years, public schools have faced continual disruptions brought about by COVID-19. Experts say that federal relief funds have given the nation a one-time opportunity to learn...

Beware Making Emotional Decisions About Your Personal Finances

Beware Making Emotional Decisions About Your Personal Finances

March 14, 2022

(NewsUSA) - The more pessimistic you are about the state of the economy, the greater the odds that it's affecting your financial decisions -- and not necessarily in a good way.That's the conclusion of...

Seek Sound Investment Advice for Financial Success

Seek Sound Investment Advice for Financial Success

March 10, 2022

(NewsUSA) - After years in the shadows of trendy tech stocks, solid value stocks are having their moment. Opportunistic value investors who are willing to go against the trends can acquire stocks cheaply,...

4 Benefits of Financial Advice for Your Student Loans

4 Benefits of Financial Advice for Your Student Loans

February 23, 2022

(NewsUSA) - Millions of Americans whose federal student loan payments were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic will see this monthly expense resume this spring. Around the same time, the first student...

Tips to Keep Young Minds Active Over Spring Break

Tips to Keep Young Minds Active Over Spring Break

February 23, 2022

(StatePoint) No matter the length of a vacation, students often have some catching up to do upon their return to school. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. Check out these five spring break ideas...

School Choice Week Challenge: Start Finding Your School

School Choice Week Challenge: Start Finding Your School

January 21, 2022

By Andrew Campanella For NewsUSA(NewsUSA) - Forty-three percent of moms and dads describe the process of finding a school for their child as "stressful." That's 43% too many. This National School Choice...

Tools and Strategies to Help Your Student Learn From Anywhere

Tools and Strategies to Help Your Student Learn From Anywhere

January 21, 2022

(StatePoint) With school districts in flux as the pandemic continues to evolve, students, parents and teachers have had to roll with the punches in order to adapt. Here are three ways to ensure your student...

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