Stakeholders: The new Chicago Board of Education must take ownership of CPS:
By taking ownership of the district’s future and prioritizing students ...
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NAACP president: Trump ‘deliberately dismantling the basic functions of our democracy’
thehill.com/homenews/education/5205959-naacp-president-trump-deliberately-dismantling-the-basic-functions-of-our-democracy/
1News Mar 20
Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department: Trump has derided the Education Department as wasteful and polluted by liberal ideology.
1news.co.nz/2025/03/21/trump-orders-a-plan-to-dismantle-the-education-department/
Elon Musk Under Pressure From Tesla's Biggest Investors: Two investors have raised concerns about Musk's leadership at the company in recent days.
newsweek.com/elon-musk-pressure-tesla-biggest-investors-2047482
Trump signs order to dismantle US education department : The move, which he promised to do on the campaign trail, is already facing legal challenges.
bbc.com/news/articles/c07zpmzxln1o
Quick Glance: Trump Plans Closure of Education Department
- The president is expected to sign an executive order on Thursday to fulfill a long-standing promise to close the Education Department.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon has been directed to facilitate the department's closure and to return education authority to the states.
- Formal closure requires congressional action, but the Trump administration could render the department's operations nearly impossible.
- Democratic lawmakers and attorneys general have initiated legal challenges against the closure, citing potential adverse effects on students and families.
Could Elon Musk Step Down as Tesla CEO? What We Know: "It's time for somebody to run Tesla," one early investor said this week. "The business has been neglected ...
newsweek.com/could-elon-musk-tesla-ceo-step-down-2048028
Quick Glance: Record Tesla Trade-Ins Amid Market Turmoil
- In March 2025, Tesla trade-ins reached a record share of 1.4%.
- A decline in consumer interest in Tesla could potentially reduce the customer base over time.
- Tesla's stock has nearly halved since December 2024, which has surprised analysts.
- U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick advised the public to buy Tesla stock, resulting in a drop in share prices.
Trump initiates dissolution of the US Department of Education: US President Trump has signed a decree dissolving the Department of Education ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/trump-zerschlagung-bildungsministerium-100.html
Chevron CEO Michael Wirth's pay rises to $32.7 million in 2024: U.S. oil major Chevron said on Friday its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael Wirth was ...
reuters.com/business/energy/chevron-ceo-michael-wirth-compensation-stood-327-million-2024-2025-03-21/
Trump Has Ordered the Dismantling of the Education Department. Here’s What It Does
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20250321-244416/
Trump wants to abolish the Department of Education today: Trump had already promised to dissolve the Department of Education during the election campaign ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/trump-will-heute-bildungsministerium-abschaffen-li.2308946
Trump signs order to increase critical mineral production in the U.S. : The U.S. is depends on imports for some critical mineral needs.
cnbc.com/2025/03/20/trump-signs-order-to-increase-critical-mineral-production-in-the-us-.html
MAGA celebrates Ben & Jerry CEO firing: 'Sweet justice'
newsweek.com/ben-jerrys-maga-unilever-donald-trump-2047694
Viral Video: ‘Entitled brat, rude’ — Kunal Shah-backed Stack Wealth’s CEO calls employee ‘stupid’, withholds salary
livemint.com/news/trends/viral-video-entitled-brat-rude-kunal-shah-backed-stack-wealths-ceo-calls-employee-stupid-withholds-salary-11737183304614.html
Live updates: Trump orders a plan to eliminate the Education Department: President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at eliminating the Education ...
apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-3-20-2025
Southwest bag fees: ‘Slaying of the sacred cow,’ says United CEO: Southwest Airlines' new plan to charge for checked bags may be good for other carriers ...
thepointsguy.com/news/southwest-airlines-bag-fees-industry-reaction/
Notes From Poland Mar 21
Only vaccinated children could be allowed into schools, suggests top Polish health official
notesfrompoland.com/2025/03/21/only-vaccinated-children-could-be-allowed-into-schools-suggests-top-polish-health-official/
Trump signs order to ‘eliminate’ US Education Department: The order will need the approval of Congress. Read more at straitstimes.com.
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/trump-signs-order-to-eliminate-us-education-department
eNCA Mar 21
Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Education Department: US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at "eliminating" the ...
enca.com/top-stories/trump-signs-order-eliminate-us-education-department
Children fast during Ramadan: Allah doesn't want it: Actually, religious doctrine doesn't require children to fast. But TikTok is encouraging it ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000261019/kinder-fasten-im-ramadan-allah-will-das-nicht
Debt for defense and infrastructure: Federal Council approves billion-dollar package - | What Merz needs to address now
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/bundesrat-stimmt-schuldenpaket-zu-wie-es-nun-weitergeht-a-f2149999-3792-4eec-aeeb-7effb2699876
Quick Glance: Bundesrat Faces Key Vote on Financial Package
- The Bundestag approved a historic credit package for defense, infrastructure, and climate protection.
- Implementation requires a two-thirds majority from the federal states, bolstered by the prospect of 100 billion euros for infrastructure.
- Resistance arises from some eastern states and the FDP, while support from Bavaria may prove crucial.
- Legal challenges, including emergency applications from the AfD and FDP, did not halt the Bundesrat's vote, though approval remains contentious.
Arbitration initiated: Collective bargaining for public sector failed: Collective bargaining in the federal and local government public sector has failed ...
n-tv.de/politik/Tarifverhandlungen-fuer-oeffentlichen-Dienst-gescheitert-article25636083.html
'Better Balance His Time Between DOGE and Tesla, SpaceX': Elon Musk's Net Worth Has Dropped More Than $100 Billion This Year
entrepreneur.com/business-news/elon-musks-net-worth-has-dropped-more-than-100b-this-year/488140
Quick Glance: Musk Struggles as Tesla Stock Plummets
- Elon Musk's posts blend political attacks with Tesla updates, while the brand's reputation deteriorates.
- Tesla's stock fell over 15%, losing more than 50% of its value since December.
- This decline is attributed to market conditions and Musk's controversial political actions, which have sparked protests against Tesla.
- Musk has made unfounded accusations about protest funding and shared conspiracy theories as negative trends for the brand continue.
Tesla investor calls for Elon Musk to step down as boss: Wealth manager Ross Gerber tells Sky News that Musk's time has become too stretched and his work ...
news.sky.com/story/tesla-investor-calls-for-elon-musk-to-step-down-as-boss-13331499
US cancels $400 million in grants, contracts to Columbia University over antisemitism allegations
reut.rs/3FlpHZ6
Trump administration suspends $175 million in federal funding for Penn over transgender swimmer
independent.co.uk/news/donald-trump-washington-white-house-education-department-ivy-league-b2718174.html
Luigi Mangione’s X account has been taken offline.: It’s not immediately clear whether the platform or someone with control (like his defense team) removed the ...
theverge.com/news/632839/luigi-mangione
More than 50 universities face federal investigations as part of Trump's anti-DEI campaign
independent.co.uk/news/donald-trump-washington-asian-american-america-education-department-b2715249.html
How adolescent girls’ lives have changed in the past 30 years: The gender gap remains wide, with girls facing disparities in education, health ...
weforum.org/stories/2025/03/womens-history-month-gender-parity/
"National Education Policy Meant To Develop Hindi, Not India": MK Stalin
ndtv.com/india-news/hindi-imposition-mk-stalin-national-education-policy-national-education-policy-meant-to-develop-hindi-not-india-mk-stalin-7909718
Europe looks to poach US researchers as Trump cuts funding: Twelve EU capitals want programs to bring over American scholars.
politico.eu/article/europe-us-research-education-donald-trump-ekaterina-zaharieva/
What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump sent hundreds of immigrants there
pressdemocrat.com/article/trending/what-to-know-about-el-salvadors-mega-prison-after-trump-sent-hundreds-of-i/
State plans to move custody of KCSE certificates from schools: Education CS Julius Ogamba told MPs that he wants the issuance of KCSE certificates removed from ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001514333/state-plans-to-move-custody-of-kcse-certificates-from-schools
Fake teacher from Steyr taught in schools for 15 years: STEYR / PERG. A 48-year-old from Steyr taught as a German | and sports teacher in schools for 15 years ...
nachrichten.at/oberoesterreich/falscher-lehrer-aus-steyr-unterrichtete-15-jahren-an-schulen;art4,4034112
At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt
techcrunch.com/2025/03/10/at-sxsw-bluesky-ceo-jay-graber-pokes-fun-at-mark-zuckerberg-with-latin-phrase-t-shirt/
Hesse wants to ban private cell phone use in schools: Hesse wants to ban private cell phone use in schools across the board. A planned law by the state's ...
tagesschau.de/inland/regional/hessen/hessen-handyverbot-100.html
Exclusive: Tesla trade-ins on pace for record high amid Musk backlash: Motorists have traded in a record number of Tesla electric vehicles this month ...
reut.rs/4imBdSQ
Hundreds of English academy heads paid over £150k, as number ‘on gravy train’ doubles in five years
theguardian.com/education/2025/mar/16/hundreds-of-english-academy-heads-paid-over-150k-as-number-on-gravy-train-doubles-in-five-years
Nvidia to open quantum computing lab, CEO says: Nvidia will open a quantum computing research lab in Boston, where it plans to collaborate with scientists from ...
reuters.com/technology/nvidia-open-quantum-computing-lab-ceo-says-2025-03-20/
School: Religious education in crisis: Fewer and fewer pupils are taking part in denominational religious education. Is it still needed? And what could it look ...
deutschlandfunkkultur.de/konfessionell-gebundener-religionsunterricht-deutschland-100.html
Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff: The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/trump-education-department-firings.html
US judge temporarily halts Trump plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars for teacher training
independent.co.uk/news/education-department-trump-boston-joe-biden-republican-b2713200.html
Education Department prepares to lay off roughly half its workforce
nbcnews.app.link/jUYi1wG2ERb
“A Slap in the Face”: Democrats Accuse Schumer of “Betrayal” After He Backs GOP Funding Bill
democracynow.org/2025/3/14/headlines/a_slap_in_the_face_democrats_accuse_schumer_of_betrayal_after_he_backs_gop_funding_bill
Quick Glance: Diminishing Support for Schumer Among Democrats
- Support for Chuck Schumer is waning both inside and outside the Senate as many Democrats question his leadership capabilities.
- Critics argue that Schumer failed in negotiating the budget deal and did not communicate effectively with colleagues.
- Democratic governors and members express dissatisfaction with Schumer's strategy, viewing it as outdated.
- Growing concerns suggest that Schumer may no longer be able to lead the party in future battles, prompting speculation about his succession.
Nvidia CEO says company has not been asked to buy a stake in Intel: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday that his company has not been approached about ...
reuters.com/technology/nvidia-ceo-says-company-has-not-been-asked-buy-stake-intel-2025-03-19/
Quick Glance: Nvidia Unveils Powerful AI Chip Blackwell Ultra
- Nvidia announced the upgraded AI platform Blackwell Ultra, enabling apps to think and act independently.
- The new chip version enhances computing power to process complex queries more quickly and consider various options.
- Nvidia aims to centralize its chips for reasoning models to remain competitive with companies like Deep Seek.
- Experts believe reasoning models could pave the way for AI agents that perform tasks rather than merely answering questions.
Trump's move to break up education department a conservative pipe dream since Reagan
bbc.com/news/articles/ckg80x2rw58o
Trump administration cuts $400 million from Columbia University over Gaza protests
france24.com/en/live-news/20250307-trump-cuts-400-mn-from-columbia-university-over-anti-semitism-claims
Quick Glance: US Cancels $400 Million Support for Columbia University
- The US government has canceled $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia University due to allegations of antisemitism.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized that universities must comply with federal anti-discrimination laws to receive federal funding.
- Columbia has faced criticism for the ongoing harassment of Jewish students and the university's inaction.
- A comprehensive review of the university is underway, with additional cancellations anticipated as the safety of Jewish students remains inadequately addressed.
International Women’s Day: Five inspiring quotes from women throughout history: Happy international women's day girls!
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/international-womens-day-five-inspiring-34821556
Quick Glance: Palestinian Women: Victims of Unprecedented Violence
- Palestinian women are suffering greatly from Israel's offensive in Gaza, with over 12,000 killed and many more injured and displaced.
- Hamas has called on the international community to condemn the systematic violence against women and to take responsibility for their protection.
- Conditions for women in Gaza have deteriorated significantly since the onset of attacks in October 2023, resulting in a high number of widows and mothers who have lost their children.
- Reports highlight severe abuses faced by women detainees in Israeli prisons, alongside increasing violence against female journalists and the displacement of women in the West Bank.
French academic denied entry to US for ‘personal opinion’ on Trump: The Trump administration had recently accused Europe of curtailing free speech.
politico.eu/article/france-academic-denied-entry-united-states-donald-trump-personal-opinion-messages/
Texas bill would ban ‘furry subculture’ from public schools: Students would be forbidden from barking, meowing, hissing and using litter boxes.
dallasnews.com/news/texas/2025/03/17/texas-bill-would-ban-furry-subculture-from-public-schools/
More than 50 Universities Face Federal Investigations as Part of Trump’s Anti-Dei Campaign
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/news-services/ap/20250315-243440/
Change under Trump: US Department of Education lays off almost half of its employees
spiegel.de/ausland/donald-trump-usa-us-bildungsministerium-entlaesst-knapp-die-haelfte-seiner-mitarbeiter-a-2af8d199-2985-435d-b3c8-7cb0312d6687
Wealthier Americans face lower risk of heart disease - UPI.com: Well-to-do and better-educated Americans have far lower rates of heart disease than the rest of ...
upi.com/Health_News/2025/03/12/Wealthier-Americans-face-lower-risk-of-heart-disease/3331741792495/
Dollar General CEO: People can only afford essentials: Dollar General shoppers "have had to sacrifice, even on the necessities," CEO Todd Vasos said Thursday.
businessinsider.com/dollar-general-ceo-shoppers-only-afford-essentials-inflation-2025-3
Quick Glance: Dollar General: Shoppers Struggle for Basic Needs
- Dollar General customers continue to face financial challenges, affording only essential items.
- CEO Todd Vasos does not foresee any improvement in the economic situation for core customers in 2025.
- Vasos noted that higher-income shoppers are increasingly turning to Dollar General to save money.
- Store closures among competitors present opportunities for Dollar General to gain market share, particularly in party supplies.
Trump to sign order aimed at closing Education Department: The administration has already cut the agency’s workforce by nearly half. Totally shutting down the ...
washingtonpost.com/education/2025/03/19/trump-executive-order-close-education-department/
Bombardier CEO fears US could target firm if Canada scraps jet deal: Bombardier CEO Eric Martel said on Monday he was concerned Washington could target the ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/bombardier-ceo-fears-us-could-target-firm-if-canada-scraps-jet-deal-2025-03-17/
ETH Zurich no longer wants to comment on geopolitical conflicts: President Joël Mesot fears that ETH could be drawn into global politics with such statements.
watson.ch/!790784917
Maine ordered to ban transgender athletes in escalation of Trump fight: The U.S. Education Department said an investigation concluded Maine violated the Title IX ...
globalnews.ca/news/11089331/maine-transgender-athletes-girls-sports-trump-title-ix/
Futurism 18h
Elon Musk Begs Tesla Staff Not to Sell Their Stocks: As top shareholders dump their Tesla stock, Musk is now begging the rank and file to hold onto their equity.
futurism.com/elon-musk-staff-stocks
CNA Mar 13
Intel appoints chip industry veteran Tan Lip-Bu as CEO: Intel on Wednesday (Mar 12) named former board member and chip industry veteran Tan Lip-Bu as its CEO and ...
channelnewsasia.com/business/intel-appoints-chip-industry-veteran-tan-lip-bu-ceo-4996801
Cell phones will be taboo up to the 8th grade: VIENNA. Primary schools, middle schools, special schools and the lower secondary level of AHS will be "mobile ...
nachrichten.at/politik/innenpolitik/bis-zur-8-schulstufe-sind-handys-kuenftig-tabu;art385,4032083
Five of the world’s richest people attended Trump’s inauguration. They have lost $209 billion since that day
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/musk-zuckerberg-bezos-trump-net-worth-loss-b2713278.html
Ben & Jerry's alleges its CEO was fired over its political activism. Here's the scoop
npr.org/2025/03/20/nx-s1-5334417/ben-jerrys-ceo-removed-unilever-lawsuit-activism
Why many in Gen Z are ditching college for training in skilled trades: As the average cost of college in the United States soars, more young people are being ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/why-many-in-gen-z-are-ditching-college-for-training-in-skilled-trades
GamesRadar+ Mar 17
Saber Interactive CEO says Saints Row had to die because the games were too expensive: "The days of throwing money at games other than the GTAs of the world is ...
gamesradar.com/games/open-world/saber-interactive-ceo-says-saints-row-had-to-die-because-the-games-were-too-expensive-the-days-of-throwing-money-at-games-other-than-the-gtas-of-the-world-is-over/
US education department plans to cut half its workforce: The mass layoffs will impact nearly 2,100 people who are set to be placed on leave from 21 March.
bbc.com/news/articles/c62zl638m71o
Exclusive: Former Cruise CEO Vogt's robotics startup valued at $2 billion in new funding, sources say
reuters.com/technology/former-cruise-ceo-vogts-robotics-startup-valued-2-billion-new-funding-sources-2025-03-21/
Commentary: Federal science funding fuels education, STEM careers
orlandosentinel.com/2025/03/16/commentary-federal-science-funding-fuels-education-stem-careers/
Trump's call to dismantle Education Department shows Republican rightward lurch and his grip on GOP
ctvnews.ca/world/article/trumps-call-to-dismantle-education-department-shows-republican-rightward-lurch-and-his-grip-on-gop/
Nissan's New CEO Is a 'Real Car Guy': Nissan’s new CEO, Ivan Espinosa, is a real car guy with hopes of bringing an affordable sports car back to the lineup.
motor1.com/news/753325/nissan-ceo-ivan-espinosa-real-car-guy-interview/
Trump slashed teacher training, citing DEI. Educators say the grants fought staff shortages
independent.co.uk/news/donald-trump-education-department-linda-mcmahon-congress-north-carolina-b2710424.html
Telegram's Durov: I am back in Dubai: Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder and CEO of Telegram, said on Monday that he had returned to Dubai.
reuters.com/technology/telegrams-durov-i-am-back-dubai-2025-03-17/
President Ruto set to begin Mt.Kenya region tour: Get the latest news,entertainment and sports news from Kenya
standardmedia.co.ke/ktn/ktn-prime/video/2000228517/president-ruto-set-to-begin-mtkenya-region-tour
‘Teachers are describing something different’: the escalating culture of misogyny in Australian classrooms
theguardian.com/society/2025/mar/17/teachers-school-students-culture-misogyny-classrooms-quarterly-essay-jess-hill
Trump says McMahon made decisions on mass layoffs at Education Department: President Trump on Wednesday said Education Secretary Linda McMahon was behind the ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/5191191-trump-says-mcmahon-made-decisions-on-mass-layoffs-at-education-department/
Idaho Teacher Says She Was Ordered To Remove 'Everyone Is Welcome Here' Signs From Classroom
huffpost.com/entry/sarah-inama-idaho-everyone-is-welcome-here_n_67d1fc57e4b0668b4e9d5b93
Perpetrator behind viral bullying incident in NW school in jail on a separate charge
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-03-19-perpetrator-behind-viral-bullying-incident-in-nw-school-in-jail-on-a-separate-charge/
Accenture: DOGE's federal procurement review is hurting our sales: : Share price list slides for top ten consultant to US government
theregister.com/2025/03/21/accenture_warns_doges_federal_procurement/
Ferrari Says Almost Half of New Owners Are Under 40: Ferrari is planning to debut its first all-electric car in October and says that attracting younger buys has ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/ferrari-new-owners-under-1236374654/
1News Mar 03
Luxon: 'If you don't like the lunches, just go make a Marmite sandwich': The Prime Minister said there had been issues with the new programme but was confident ...
1news.co.nz/2025/03/04/luxon-if-you-dont-like-the-lunches-just-go-make-a-marmite-sandwich/
Trump’s Battles With Colleges Could Change American Culture for a Generation: Many in higher education worry Trump’s efforts to bend academia to his will could ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/trumps-battles-with-colleges-could-change-american-culture-for-a-generation.html
Nvidia to invest billions in US chip production over four years, FT reports: Nvidia plans to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S.-made chips and ...
reuters.com/technology/nvidia-invest-billions-us-chip-production-over-four-years-ft-reports-2025-03-20/
Why Dutton is a ‘risk’ ‘to the nation: The future of a historic $4.8bn agreement on the education of millions of Aussie students hangs in the balance if Peter ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/parenting/school-life/peter-dutton-biggest-risk-to-the-future-of-the-nation-says-union-amid-school-funding-fears/news-story/68269c73b521800ed69b03d304086e89
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