Kalyn Belsha
Senior National Education Reporter at Chalkbeat
Senior reporter covering national education news @Chalkbeat. Former @FellowsSpencer. Hablo español. Tips? 📩 [email protected]
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4 days ago |
youthtoday.org | Kalyn Belsha
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters. When 18-year-old Edgar Brito thinks about what he’ll do in the future, mechanical engineering is high on the list. The senior at Washington state’s Toppenish High School first considered the career after he joined a STEM group in middle school. In a ninth grade class, he researched the earning potential for a STEM degree (“so much more money”) and the demand for mechanical engineers (“exploding”).
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5 days ago |
lifestyle.countrylegends1059.com | Kalyn Belsha
"We were not there to say that this meant there had to be any type of racial quotas, or it had to be along the lines or race, or ability, or language," said Mary Wall, who until January served as the Education Department's deputy assistant secretary for P-12 education.
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5 days ago |
wbay.com | Kalyn Belsha
(Stacker) - Schools will likely have to lay off social workers and counselors, and college programs designed to train mental health providers may shut down after the Trump administration decided it would stop funding grants created under a bipartisan law passed in response to mass school shootings. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act came on the heels of the devastating 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 elementary schoolers and two teachers.
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6 days ago |
yahoo.com | Kalyn Belsha
This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newslettersWhen 18-year-old Edgar Brito thinks about what he’ll do in the future, mechanical engineering is high on the list. The senior at Washington state’s Toppenish High School first considered the career after he joined a STEM group in middle school.
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6 days ago |
thebradentontimes.com | Mitch Perry |Christine Sexton |Kalyn Belsha
Calendar Julia Brown w/ Jack'd Up at Clancy's Irish Sports … Posted Sunday, June 1, 2025 7:55 pm Clancy's Irish Sports Pub & Grill 6218 Cortez Rd W Bradenton, FL 34210 Phone: 941-794-2489 View larger map Event time 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Cost / donation No cover Julia Brown is described as having a "Big Voice" and can be seen with her own project 'The Julia Brown Band'. She covers Southern Rock, Dance, Blues, Country, Soul, Funk, and R&B genres. Julia has performed across Michigan, Maryland,...
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NEW: Schools are likely to lose mental health staff & colleges may shut down training programs after the Trump administration stopped funding many federal grants. Colorado, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, & Teachers College (which was helping NYC) all lost their $ https://t.co/wY7vor8uiM
Curious about how all the changes happening at the U.S. Department of Education could affect you & your school? Please join me & this great panel @SEL4theculture @DrDMcKesey @CenterBlackEd to talk about what this moment means for equity, access & public ed https://t.co/ft9K31Tzcp
NEW: The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tues in a case that could determine whether parents nationwide have the right to opt their kids out of content at school on religious grounds. At issue are a set of picture books featuring LGBTQ characters https://t.co/Ad7Euyweae