Tuesday - June 9, 2026
Tipoffs: School Boards Newsletter for Tuesday June 02, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Des Moines Public Schools Launches Reimagining Education Public Comment Opportunity
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 2 -- The Des Moines Public Schools issued the following news release: * * * DMPS Launches Reimagining Education Public Comment Opportunity Community Feedback Will Help Inform Future Signature School Programming, Enrollment Processes, and CTE Maker Space Development * Des Moines Public Schools has launched a major Reimagining Education public feedback opportunity, inviting students, families, staff, and community members to help shape the future of Signature Schools, C  more

Rutgers: Researchers Map Major Gaps in New Jersey's Local News Coverage
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 2 (TNSrep) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Map Major Gaps in New Jersey's Local News Coverage A Rutgers analysis of more than 66,000 articles from 724 media outlets examines how information flows across communities statewide - In some New Jersey communities, residents can regularly find local news coverage of school board meetings, redevelopment debates, and elections. In others, that information is increasingly difficult to  more

Five Key Moments: Working Americans Share The Personal Benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Five Key Moments: Working Americans Share The Personal Benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts At a recent Ways and Means Committee Tax Subcommittee hearing on how the Working Families Tax Cuts benefit hardworking Americans and small businesses, Republican witnesses - an adoptive father, small business owner, restaurant server, and steelworker - shared  more

Governor Polis Signs Bills into Law
DENVER, Colorado, June 1 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Polis Signs Bills into Law * DENVER - Today, Governor Polis signed the following bills into law administratively. * HB26-1043 \- Transportation Network Company Discriminatory Practices, sponsored by Representatives Gretchen Rydin and Amy Paschal, and Senator Cathy Kipp * HB26-1026 \- Expanding Plan Options for PERA, sponsored by Representatives Bob Marshall and Eliza Hamrick, and  more

Texans View Civics Education As Vital For K-12 Students & America's Future
HOUSTON, Texas, June 1 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news: * * * Texans View Civics Education As Vital For K-12 Students & America's Future * As the United States approaches its Semiquincentennial, a new statewide survey of Texas registered voters conducted by the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University finds a substantial majority of Texans believe civics education in the state's K-12 schools is very important, that Texas publ  more