What you need to know about the child tax allowance as both campaigns support it
Republican vice presidential candidate and Senator JD Vance of Ohio carries his daughter Maribel on the campaign trail in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Vance and his wife Usha also have a young son, Vivek. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) This week, tax policy…
Jamileh Kamran’s journey from Iran to legendary fashion designer and Women’s Hall of Fame
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The founder and head instructor of the Arkansas Fashion School in Little Rock will be honored next week by being inducted into the Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame. Jamileh Kamran has a passion for fashion. Since…
Child tax credits help New York families
WEST SENECA, NY – Many families across New York experience a financial boost this time of year. One-time child tax credits of up to $330 per child have been mailed since the beginning of this month. For parents like Brittany…
Chinese tech giants use AI for online interactions
China’s leading technology companies are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their services, transforming the way millions of people interact, learn and work online. The integration of AI, particularly in social media, education and workplace tools, is significantly reshaping China’s…
Hundreds of New College books thrown away as students try to save what they can: “I was shocked”
Books thrown into garbage containers on New College campus Kimberly Kuizon reports SARASOTA, Florida. – At New College in Sarasota, a large dumpster full of books caught the attention of campus residents. “It was such a huge amount and I…
District 220 seeks $64 million tax increase for new auditorium and curriculum improvements
Barrington Area Unit District 220 will put an interior view of the proposed new Barrington High School auditorium, which will be funded by a portion of the city’s $64 million tax increase, before voters on Nov. 5. Courtesy of District…
How do Virginia’s new policies on cell phones in schools align with Alexandria’s policies?
People with smartphones (staff photo by Jay Westcott) Before the start of the school year, the Virginia Department of Education released a draft of new policies to limit student cell phone use, but these largely mirror the Alexandria Schools’ existing…
Ames High School introduces cell phone-free classrooms
Ames High School is trying to reduce digital distractions by implementing a cellphone-free classroom policy for the upcoming school year. Students are required to place their cell phones in a designated area or “phone basket” before each class. Previous cell…
Ames High School introduces cell phone-free classrooms
Ames High School is trying to reduce digital distractions by implementing a cellphone-free classroom policy for the upcoming school year. Students are required to place their cell phones in a designated area or “phone basket” before each class. Previous cell…
Abington School District will restrict student cell phone use…
When Abington School District students return to school in September, they will face new rules prohibiting them from using their cellphones during the school day. The district is the last to implement the rule, which advocates say can improve student…
