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Good afternoon, Here's the AIA weekly update for June 20, 2023... 🗒️ Iowa gets more school choice applicants than anticipated In a surprising bit of news, Iowa said that there were more applications for education savings accounts than anticipated. The Des Moines Register reported that the state initially budgeted $107.4 million to fund 14,068 students...
🗒️ Teachers’ union AFT endorses Biden for president In news that surprises no one, one of the powerful teachers’ unions officially endorsed President Joe Biden for a second term as president. The president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), Randi Weingarten, made...
🗒️ Taliban keeps ban on international aid groups’ involvement in women’s education An organization associated with the United Nations, UNICEF, voiced its concerns that the Taliban government is pushing out international aid organizations from Afghanistan’s education sector, particularly when it comes to educating women and girls.
🗒️ Fracas ensues outside California school board meeting over LGBTQIA content In the southern California city of Glendale, a protest and counter-protest took place outside of the building for the Glendale Unified School Board and resulted in at least three arrests due to a brawl between... You can find these articles and more at the Accuracy in Academia website.
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