May 17, 2024
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The poorest will be affected most by student loan changes

UNITED KINGDOM Lots of British people are hoping to see a tax cut in their payslips after the United Kingdom government announces its annual budget in March. The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has said he wants to reduce the tax burden on workers, at a time when the country is paying more of the money

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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice: No federal clawback of funds expected; no wrongdoing with covid education funds | WV News

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Crypto

Empowering African Communities Through Cryptocurrency Education and Entrepreneurship

LAGOS, Nigeria, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CoinW, a prominent global cryptocurrency platform with a user base exceeding 7 million, has made significant strides in its commitment to fostering cryptocurrency education and entrepreneurship within the African market. Recently, CoinW has unveiled its impactful Africa City Ambassador Program. CoinW’s Commitment to Africa Empowering Africa: CoinW’s African

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Community Loan Center offers lower interest, manageable payday loans

Life is expensive, and sometimes, people need a helping hand when it comes to paying for basic needs, housing, heat and electricity, or gasoline to get to their jobs. Unfortunately, for many who are in a money crunch in search of a quick advance, typical payday lenders can create predatory cycles of debt for borrowers.

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Dalton moves funds to rec center, paving | Local News

The Dalton Finance Committee at a recent meeting agreed to shift $10.7 million in funding to renovation of the John Davis Recreation Center and to what City Administrator Andrew Parker called “a rather aggressive street resurfacing plan.” The Finance Committee is comprised of the members of the City Council. The funds that will be shifted

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Federal student loans for nearly 153,000 borrowers are being automatically canceled, Biden says | News

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2024 is the last year for schools to spend federal COVID funds, CCS could have to make tough budget decisions | News

As Craven County Schools begins their budget process for the upcoming fiscal year, they may have to make some tough decisions, as this is the last year Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funding will be allocated to schools.  CCS received a total of $56,275,787 in ESSER Funding since March of 2020, according to

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Joe Biden celebrates tribal colleges, promises student loan help | Education

For financially strapped college students, it’s all in the timing. It’s National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week February 4-10 and the 30th anniversary of land-grant college designations. President Joe Biden has taken notice and action. For the first time ever, a presidential proclamation aims to make it easier for millions of Indigenous students to pay for college. Ahniwake Rose,

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New medical school for UNC and wave of funds to train doctors, vets statewide outlined in bipartisan proposal

The new UNC medical school would graduate about 150 new doctors each year, according to Polis.  Additional funds included in the plan would allow Trinidad State to expand the student capacity of its Allied Health Programs by 50 percent, the governor said, improving health care access in the San Luis Valley. MSU’s Health Institute Tower

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Attorney general faults Stitt, Walters for misspent COVID-19 education funds

In a sharply worded letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond last month refused to refile a dismissed lawsuit against ClassWallet, citing now-State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ “faulty judgment” and the Stitt administration’s “litany of errors” and “mishandling” of millions of federal COVID-19 relief dollars. Stitt wound up getting a private attorney to

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