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March 24
Wisconsin Democrats Propose $1.3B Education Budget with Emphasis on Special Education Education policy Wisconsin Democrats Propose $1.3B Education Budget with Emphasis on Special Education Wisconsin Democrats have proposed a $1.3 billion education budget focusing on special education and general aid to address underfunding in the state's education system. Anne Arundel County Unveils Comprehensive Teacher Retention Plan Education policy Anne Arundel County Unveils Comprehensive Teacher Retention Plan Anne Arundel County introduces a comprehensive plan to retain teachers, focusing on competitive salaries, workforce housing, and targeted recruitment. Empowering Children with Dyslexia through Literacy Programs Dyslexia Empowering Children with Dyslexia through Literacy Programs Empowering children with dyslexia through innovative literacy programs and initiatives. Teacher Turnover Remains High, Affects Student Learning Education policy Teacher Turnover Remains High, Affects Student Learning About 1 in 7 public school teachers in the US change schools or leave the profession each year, affecting student learning and educational equity. AI Lesson Planning Platform Chalkie Secures $4M to Streamline Teacher Workload AI in education AI Lesson Planning Platform Chalkie Secures $4M to Streamline Teacher Workload Chalkie's AI-powered lesson planning platform secures $4 million in funding to tackle teacher workload and expand globally. James Carville Slams Trump Over Dyslexia Comments Dyslexia James Carville Slams Trump Over Dyslexia Comments James Carville slams Trump over dyslexia comments, emphasizing the importance of a supportive environment for individuals with learning disabilities. California Lawmakers Unveil Plan to Close Student Achievement Gaps Education policy California Lawmakers Unveil Plan to Close Student Achievement Gaps California lawmakers have introduced a four-bill package aimed at closing the state's persistent student achievement gaps. Newborn Seizures Linked to Higher Risk of ADHD ADHD Newborn Seizures Linked to Higher Risk of ADHD Newborn seizures may increase the risk of ADHD, according to a recent study. Artist Gabriel de la Mora Reveals How Dyslexia Shapes His Creative Process Dyslexia Artist Gabriel de la Mora Reveals How Dyslexia Shapes His Creative Process Gabriel de la Mora's dyslexia has become a source of inspiration for his artistic approach, highlighting the importance of neurodiversity in the creative process. Collegium Expands ADHD Portfolio with $650M Acquisition of AZSTARYS ADHD Collegium Expands ADHD Portfolio with $650M Acquisition of AZSTARYS Collegium Pharmaceutical has acquired AZSTARYS from Corium Therapeutics, expanding their CNS footprint and broadening market supply options for ADHD treatments.