Rating Action: Moody’s withdraws P-1 rating on Rutgers University, NJ’s CP Series E in conjunction with SBPA expiration New York, July 31, 2020 — Moody’s Investors Service has withdrawn the P-1 rating on Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey’s (NJ) General Obligation Commercial Paper Series E (Federally Taxable), in […]
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While the state’s plan to leave some school reopening details in the hands of individual districts allows for greater flexibility, it also could leave school administrators having to make tough decisions about how and when to close school buildings if students or staff contract the coronavirus or an individual community […]
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s largest teachers union is asking state officials to direct public schools to plan for an online start to school if the spread of coronavirus doesn’t slow by the fall. SEA President Rich Askey, in a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf and Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera, […]
PHOENIX — Arizona is the most resistant state in the country when it comes to wearing masks, according to a recent study examining anti-mask activity online. The analysis conducted by Survival At Home, a survival and preparedness website, with direct access to what Twitter calls “tweet geospatial metadata,” or the location […]
Connecticut is preparing for three different scenarios for the opening of schools and a final decision on how education will look will be made in a month, Gov. Ned Lamont said Monday. Educators and the state are planning for all learning to take place in schools, but that could be […]
The university wants to assure students that they take their concerns seriously. Black students at Kansas State have been reacting to tweets mocking the death of George Floyd. Jaden McNeil, a junior majoring in political science and head of Kansas State’s controversial America First Students group recently sent the tweet. […]
Washington state cut both merit raises and instituted furloughs as it faced a projected $8.8 billion budget deficit because of the coronavirus. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images Nationwide, state and local government leaders are warning of major budget cuts as a result of the pandemic. One state – New York […]
Good morning! Thank you as always for reading! SENATE DELAYS RETURN Via Mackenzie Hawkins… With 700 bills to process before the end of August, both the Senate and Assembly have indefinitely delayed lawmakers’ return to the chambers — originally scheduled for July 13 — as COVID-19 cases mount in the […]