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Education Department hands more states flexibility with federal dollars

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The Trump administration is increasing its efforts to turn more control of federal education money to the states as it continues working to dismantle the Education Department. Six states have received waivers allowing them to consolidate more than $109 million in federal education funding and bypass certain requirements for local education agencies, Kirsten Baesler, assistant…

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Today’s children could prosper in tomorrow’s shortage of young workers

Published 7 min read

Today’s children could be the first generation since the 1970s to do better than their parents as young workers become more sought after and well paid. They may even see a surplus of housing to make their lives even easier after recent shortages.  An abundance of young workers will turn into an undersupply by 2040,…

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FTC Ditches ‘Disparate Impact’

Published 3 min read

Commission will no longer bring claims under this pernicious legal theory The Federal Trade Commission today announced a policy statement clarifying that the Commission will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories.View Press Release