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Tipoffs: School Boards Newsletter for Wednesday May 20, 2026 ( 6 items )  

FiscalNote Expands PolicyNote API, Adding Local Government Intelligence to Enterprise and AI Agent Workflows
WASHINGTON, May 20 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- FiscalNote, a technology company, posted the following news release on May 19, 2026: * * * FiscalNote Expands PolicyNote API, Adding Local Government Intelligence to Enterprise and AI Agent Workflows Brings the richest local government intelligence database, including 12,000+ municipalities and 4,000+ school districts, into the same API enterprises already used for legislative and regulatory intelligence * FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (O  more

NOLA-PS Launches Public Engagement Process for Proposed Renaming of Dr. Milton J. Becnel School Facility
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, May 20 -- NOLA Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * NOLA-PS Launches Public Engagement Process for Proposed Renaming of Dr. Milton J. Becnel School Facility In alignment with Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) Policy FDC, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) has initiated a formal public engagement process to consider the proposed renaming of the school facility currently occupied by Livingston Collegiate Academy, which is presently named in honor of Dr. Mi  more

Officials break ground for new elementary school building at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, May 19 -- The U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command issued the following news: * * * Officials break ground for new elementary school building at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground * Since the late 1950s, Pfc. James D. Price Elementary School has educated thousands of military students in grades kindergarten through fifth garde. Located on the Howard Cantonment Area of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG), the school is full of heart but has long shown its age.  more

Sasha Linney '11 Makes Forward-Looking Gift to BLS, Becomes Youngest Member of the Sheridan Albert Legacy Society
BROOKLYN, New York, May 19 -- Brooklyn Law School posted the following news: * * * Sasha Linney '11 Makes Forward-Looking Gift to BLS, Becomes Youngest Member of the Sheridan Albert Legacy Society * Sasha Linney '11, vice chair of the Brooklyn Law School Board of Trustees and managing director and senior counsel at GoldenTree Asset Management, has made a new philanthropic commitment to B LS that combines immediate support with a planned gift. Her commitment also places her in the newly rena  more

NOLA-PS Launches Public Engagement Process for Proposed Renaming of Dr. Milton J. Becnel School Facility
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, May 20 -- NOLA Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * NOLA-PS Launches Public Engagement Process for Proposed Renaming of Dr. Milton J. Becnel School Facility In alignment with Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) Policy FDC, NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) has initiated a formal public engagement process to consider the proposed renaming of the school facility currently occupied by Livingston Collegiate Academy, which is presently named in honor of Dr. Mi  more

OPINION: TRIO McNair Program empowers first-gen students to pursue doctorates
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, May 19 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * OPINION: TRIO McNair Program empowers first-gen students to pursue doctorates * By Marko Mohlenhoff TRIO McNair Scholars Program, New Mexico State University We hear a lot these days the question, "Is a college education still worth it?" I was fortunate growing up. Though our family didn't have a lot of money, my brother and I never wanted for anything - except maybe the cable televi  more