HCMC program helps grow health care's next generation
The program is called HCMC Talent Garden. The goal is to plant seed on interest in youth of color to pursue healthcare.
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The program is called HCMC Talent Garden. The goal is to plant seed on interest in youth of color to pursue healthcare.
Cheered on by hundreds of friends and family, 224 soon-to-be seniors accepted their paid internship invitations for companies like Best Buy, General Mills, Target and many more.
Already at arms over the AP African American studies course, the College Board has accused Florida of having "effectively banned" the advanced placement psychology class.
Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh plan to lay off scores of employees, offer early retirement deals and impose furloughs as they grapple with a projected $18 million deficit.
North Dakota lawmakers and higher education leaders are beginning to chart a path for how to respond to neighboring Minnesota's upcoming program that will offer income-based free tuition to thousands of students next year.
Florida's social studies curriculum has been lambasted by critics for suggesting enslaved people "developed skills" for their "personal benefit."
The lessons will be taught to sixth through eighth grade students this year.
The Republican-authored bill is meant to improve sagging reading scores and emphasizes phonics, the relationship between sounds and letters, over memorization. It also requires more frequent reading tests and employs reading coaches to help struggling students.
Minnesota is looking to the future to solve workforce shortage issues and new legislative funding is providing millions of dollars to connect young workers with job training.
A federal judge has blocked a Wisconsin school district from requiring transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match the sex they were assigned at birth.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' partial veto that attempts to lock in a school funding increase for 400 years drew outrage and surprise from his political opponents.
Evers took language that originally applied the $325 increase for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years and instead vetoed the "20" and the hyphen to make the end date 2425.
The first of two Iowa teenagers who pleaded guilty to fatally beating their high school Spanish teacher with a baseball bat is to be sentenced Thursday.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled against President Joe Biden's plan to cancel student loan debt for millions of Americans, ruling his plan unconstitutional.
Calls for the Biden administration to use the Higher Education Act to continue loan forgiveness were made after the Supreme Court struck down his plan for student debt relief.
More than 10,000 Minnesotans will soon have to start paying their student loans back again after the Supreme Court wiped out President Biden's program to forgive billions of dollars in student debt.
A two-year spending plan focused on tax cuts is up for approval Wednesday in the Wisconsin Senate.
Republican lawmakers will cut the University of Wisconsin System's budget by $32 million despite a projected record-high $7 billion state budget surplus, leaving the university nearly half a billion dollars short of what it requested.
Leaders of a southeastern Wisconsin school district could vote next month to ban "safe space" signs in their buildings.
The way reading is taught in Wisconsin would change to a phonics-based approach under a bill passed by the state Assembly Wednesday.
Since Juneteenth gained formal recognition in 2021 as a national U.S. holiday, all non-essential federal offices close in observance.
Social studies happens to be Nathan Ludwig's favorite subject. So, when he learned he could visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier if his essay won, he sat down and wrote from the heart.
A former manager at the Harvard Medical School morgue, his wife and three other people have been indicted in the theft and sale of human body parts.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says in a newspaper report that he won't sign the state budget if Republican lawmakers cut funding for the state's university system's diversity officers and initiatives.
It's a double congratulations for a group of Twin Cities families, as the kids and their moms are graduating simultaneously. That's thanks in part to a unique approach that is stopping the poverty cycle and starting some big dreams.