TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 2 -- ExcelinEd, an organization that says it supports state leaders in transforming education to unlock opportunity and success for each and every child, issued the following commentary on April 1, 2024: * * * Math Monday: America's Toughest Math Problem By Christy Hovanetz Have you ever heard of toilet paper math? It's a trend that started when toilet paper choices became abundant. Social worker and deal-hunter Victor Ly created an online calculator (https://tet  more

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, April 2 -- Kellogg Community College issued the following news release: The Kellogg Community College Board of Trustees at its March 20 Board meeting approved a resolution designating the month of April as Kellogg Community College Month in alignment with a national effort to establish a monthlong celebration of community colleges. The resolution aligns with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's April 1 proclamation that April 2024 is Community College Month in Michigan, as well as t  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University's Spears School of Business issued the following news: The Center for Legal Studies and Business Ethics (CLSBE) will host the third annual "Conversations on Ethical Leadership" at 3 p.m., April 23, at the Student Union Theater on Oklahoma State University's Stillwater campus. Former Republican Gov. Frank Keating and former Democratic Gov. Brad Henry will join in a conversation with Spears School of Business Dean Jim Payne about what et  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 2 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Center for Legal Studies and Business Ethics (CLSBE) will host the third annual "Conversations on Ethical Leadership" at 3 p.m., April 23, at the Student Union Theater on Oklahoma State University's Stillwater campus. Former Republican Gov. Frank Keating and former Democratic Gov. Brad Henry will join in a conversation with Spears School of Business Dean Jim Payne about what ethical leadership means to th  more

WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following weekly column: As a member of the House Appropriations Committee since 2009, I have spent an abundance of time working on how we can reduce our national debt, balance the budget, and keep money in American pockets, instead of in Washington. However, as a budget hawk, I know that the U.S. deficit problem cannot be solved exclusively in the Appropriations Committee, as discretionary spending only amounts to roughly 28 percent   more