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Lassen County Office of Education Announces “Believe in Yourself” You Matter Conference for Students

Wednesday, December 4

The Lassen County Office of Education (LCOE) has announced plans to host the "Believe in Yourself" You Matter Conference, an event aimed at providing middle and high school students in Lassen County with educational resources and tools to navigate today’s challenges.The event will feature...

Congressional Republicans continue to introduce bills eliminating the Department of Education

Thursday, November 21

(WASHINGTON) -- South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds introduced the "Returning Education Back to Our States Act" on Thursday, signaling a commitment to deliver on President-elect Donald Trump's vow to dismantle the Department of Education.In the conservative movement to return education back to local control,...

Linda McMahons background as Trumps pick for education secretary

Wednesday, November 20

(NEW YORK) -- Linda McMahon's background -- in both education and as a co-founder of sports entertainment company World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. -- has come under scrutiny since President-elect Donald Trump named her as his pick to lead the Department of Education on Tuesday.McMahon...

Trump transition live updates: Former WWE exec McMahon tapped for education secretary

Wednesday, November 20

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump continues to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration, most recently naming nominees for energy secretary and to helm the Federal Communications Commission.Meanwhile, fallout continues for former Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump's choice to...

LCOE Encourages Participation in California Healthy Kids Survey

Friday, October 25

The Lassen County Office of Education is urging students, parents, and staff to participate in the California Healthy Kids Survey (CHKS), now open through November 29. This confidential survey, aimed at students in Grade 3 and above, focuses on school safety, student well-being, and...

Lassen County Office of Education Celebrates Red Ribbon Week

Tuesday, October 22

The Lassen County Office of Education is marking Red Ribbon Week from October 23 to October 31, 2024, under the theme: "Life is Your Journey—Travel Tobacco and Drug Free." The event promotes a drug-free lifestyle and honors DEA Agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, who was...

What you need to know about the Sept. 30 education relief deadline

Monday, September 30

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House is touting its American Rescue Plan (ARP) COVID emergency funding program as a win for public education with nearly 90% of its funds exhausted by Monday's deadline, according to senior Department of Education officials.The final $122 billion phase of...

US schools still struggle with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education

Monday, September 23

(NEW YORK) -- Schools in the U.S. remain deeply divided along racial, ethnic and economic lines, even as studies show that the K-12 public school population is becoming more diverse.More than a third of students attend schools where 75% or more of those in...

Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Friday, September 13

Lassen County schools are celebrating after being awarded substantial grants from the California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, with each district receiving $200,000 to expand agricultural education and enhance access to locally grown produce. The funds will foster hands-on learning experiences and promote...

Democrats at DNC attack Trump on how they say Project 2025 would hurt education in states

Wednesday, August 21

(CHICAGO) -- Democrats have made conservatives’ controversial Project 2025 and its education agenda a weapon in their attacks against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at the Democratic National Convention.Dismantling the Department of Education is a key issue for conservatives this election season and is...

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Lassen County Office of Education Announces “Believe in Yourself” You Matter Conference for Students

Congressional Republicans continue to introduce bills eliminating the Department of Education

Linda McMahons background as Trumps pick for education secretary

Trump transition live updates: Former WWE exec McMahon tapped for education secretary

LCOE Encourages Participation in California Healthy Kids Survey

Lassen County Office of Education Celebrates Red Ribbon Week

What you need to know about the Sept. 30 education relief deadline

US schools still struggle with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board of Education

Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Democrats at DNC attack Trump on how they say Project 2025 would hurt education in states

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