| News Tipoffs - Alaska Editors Newsletter for Thursday September 05, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $179 Million to Support Academic Acceleration Efforts Focused on Improving Literacy and High-Quality Assessment Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release:
The (Department) today announced $179 million in grants focused on supporting academic acceleration for every child, building on the Biden-Harris Administration's goal to improve academic achievement nationwide. These grants include $149 million in new Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grant (CLSD) awards--the largest number of awards ever for this program--and nearly
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Nothing to 'shrub' about: How plant coverage is affecting the Arctic carbon cycle
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release:
Researchers at Columbia University's Department of Earth and Environment Science have discovered new implications for the Arctic carbon cycle in the face of climate change. Their paper published in Communications Biology shows how differing plant coverage levels affect the region's carbon sink-to-source transition threshold.
One of the most visible effects of climate change in the Arctic is incre
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