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| Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote |
| Wednesday, January 8th 2025 Share on Twitter/X |
| Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump. The uneasy scene brought an ominous start to the first day of the new Congress. A small collection of hardline Republicans convened in the back of the House chamber, one by one declining to vote or choosing another lawmaker. |
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| College tuition rose 3.4% in 2024, report finds - The Lion |
| Monday, January 6th 2025 Share on Twitter/X |
| (The Center Square) – With the second semester of the 2024-2025 school year coming soon, recent data shows that while college tuition and fees have inevitably increased, the cost of on-campus inflation is lower than usual. Higher education costs rose 3.4% in fiscal year 2024, a decreased rate of inflation compared to the 4% increase … |
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| College Students ‘Cautiously Curious’ About AI, Despite Mixed Messages from Schools, Employers |
| Monday, January 6th 2025 Share on Twitter/X |
| Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced the first statewide partnership with a tech firm to bring AI curriculum, resources & opportunities to campuses. |
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| Don’t Want to Close Underenrolled Schools? Here’s How to Make the Math Work |
| Sunday, January 5th 2025 Share on Twitter/X |
| Roza: Small schools can be financially viable and get great outcomes for students. But they have to be staffed very differently than large ones |
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| My hope for 2025: Politicians who know when to quit • New Jersey Monitor |
| Friday, January 3rd 2025 Share on Twitter/X |
| A key lesson politicians should learn from 2024 is when you're no longer up for the job you've been elected to, you should step down. |
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