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Tribal college leaders are uneasy about US financial commitments despite a funding increase
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NEW TOWN, N.D. (AP) — On a recent chilly fall morning, Ruth De La Cruz walked through the Four Sisters Garden, looking for Hidatsa squash. To college students in her food sovereignty program, the crop might be an assignment. But to her, it is the literal fruit of her ancestors' labor.
"There's some of the squash, yay, ... (full story)
Immigrant student enrollment is dwindling at schools across the US amid immigration crackdowns
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From Miami to San Diego, schools around the U.S. are seeing big drops in enrollment of students from immigrant families.
In some cases, parents have been deported or voluntarily returned to their home countries, driven out by President Donald Trump's sweeping immigration crackdown. Others have moved elsewhere inside the U.S.
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Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopening
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Vital federal funding is on the way for Head Start centers that were thrown into crisis by the government shutdown, but it could take time before some children who rely on the federal program can return to preschool.
Some centers that missed out on federal payments had to furlough staff. Others had to shut down entirely, destabi ... (full story)
Attorney arrested for bringing drugs into Cuyahoga County jail suspended
The Supreme Court of Ohio today suspended an attorney for two years, with one year stayed, after he tried to conceal the methamphetamine he brought into the Cuyahoga County Justice Center when visiting a jail inmate.
In a per curiam opinion, a divided court imposed the sanction on Eric Norton, a Cleveland Heights lawyer, who was ... (full story)
Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymandering
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President Donald Trump's call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year's election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led states.
Democrats need to gain just three seats to wrest control of the House away from Republicans. And Trump hopes r ... (full story)