... altogether when they don’t have the support that’s needed,” said Knox, also a former elementary school teacher and principal. “Our goal is to work in those rural areas across Mississippi because the economic barriers that our students face really impact how they perform academically,” Knox said. “We really ...
... to use their collective clout to secure better pay, hours and working conditions. They also say it will prevent the Legislature, should it undergo a shift to the right, from passing a so-called right-to-work law that would allow workers covered by union contracts to not pay dues ...
... ballots were being delivered to every precinct and that polls would stay open an extra two hours. Before the pandemic, many states had begun to shift away from a single day of voting to offer days or weeks of early, in-person voting and ballots sent through the mail. No ...
... Yair Lapid and poised to head the most right-wing government in Israel's history. Over the past month, Issawiy had struggled to get to work in Ramallah from his home in the city of Nablus after the Israeli army blocked several roads in response to a wave of violence ...
... I would say the abortion issue is so well-defined, and there are very minor nuances. Most folks have made up their minds.” Meanwhile, Republicans shift focus to crime Abortion is sharing the spotlight with issues like the economy and inflation, which polls show have shifted voters’ focus in recent ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student debt forgiveness programs, aiming to make it easier for borrowers to get relief if they are duped by their colleges or if they put in a decade of work as public servants. The Education Department on ...
... one-third of employers in the city but roughly 90% of workers, according to state Labor Department statistics. The new wave of legislation marks a shift in who bears the onus for making salaries transparent, with more employers now being held responsible for creating an open work environment instead of ...
... you want to do as a person with a disability, there's a good chance you will have to put in more effort, do more work, take more time to do that thing than someone else would have to do. Cat Wise: Miele says the key to creating accessible products ...
A Texas mother of a toddler, scraping by on her husband's income, was desperate to return to work but struggling to afford child care. A young Florida warehouse worker had barely left behind a turbulent past of homelessness and abuse only to be mired in debt. When both women ...
... decided but now some Democrats now say they feel increasingly isolated. "I am terrified," said 77-year-old Sue Sullivan, lamenting the state's rightward shift. "There are very few Democrats around here." In an interview, Demings, a congresswoman and former Orlando police chief challenging Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, conceded ...
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