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The Council of Catholic School Parents NSW/ACT (CCSP) is urging all parents, particularly parents of children in Catholic schools, to speak up in opposition to the bill passed in the Lower House of the NSW Parliament last week. As the bill now moves to the Upper House for further debate, …

After six years abroad, Khadija Saleh returned to Sudan in March to join protesters in the streets demanding change. She was taking part in a sit-in near the defence ministry in Khartoum on 3 June when security forces stormed in. The area had become a centre for anti-government protests. The 41-year-old …

Roughly 850 children “shopped” for new clothing, school supplies and other items at the seventh annual Back 2 School Store sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula and South Shore sections at Hewlett High School on July 28. More than 300 trained volunteers accompanied the kids as they shopped …

What’s your biggest challenge right now? I would say that the biggest ongoing challenge is that there is constant demand for Maine’s natural resources, and somebody has to continue to stand up for them. And that’s what NRCM does. On the more immediate front, we’ve just had one of the …

What’s your biggest challenge right now? I would say that the biggest ongoing challenge is that there is constant demand for Maine’s natural resources, and somebody has to continue to stand up for them. And that’s what NRCM does. On the more immediate front, we’ve just had one of the …

John Lee (L) and Loraine Lundquist face off in the Aug. 13, 2019 runoff election for Los Angeles City Council District 12, the former seat of Councilman Mitch Englander. (Courtesy of the candidates) Voters in Los Angeles City Council District 12 — which includes the northwest San Fernando Valley communities …

At Charles H. Hulse PS, the school council’s budget was $1,500 last year, collected from provincial government grants. That helped pay for a multicultural potluck supper, a family night so parents could see how their children learned math, and a hot-dog day. Many of the children at the school on …

County Council approves school district tax hike by The Press and Standard | August 8, 2019 5:00 am Last Updated: August 7, 2019 at 12:52 pm The members of the Colleton County School Board will get their first look at the final proposed 2019-2020 budget during a special session on …

Joanna Weiss is a writer in Boston and the editor of Experience magazine. It was only a week after the presidential tweet that made the Squad famous—telling the four freshman representatives, all women of color, to “go back” to the places “from which they came”—and Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley had …

(August 7, 2019 / JNS) A Palestinian man who faced death threats after saving the lives of Israeli children following a terrorist attack that killed their rabbi father was awarded Israeli residency by Interior Minister Aryeh Deri on Tuesday. The unnamed 28-year old man and his wife, who has a …