The Worcester County Board of Education has approved the school calendar for the 2026-2027 academic year. Students will now begin the school year on August 31, 2026, marking an earlier start to ...

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Just weeks before the April tip-off, the league’s future still feels uncertain. Is the WNBA’s fastest growth phase about to trigger its first modern labor crisis? It has been 16 months since the union ...

EAST GRAND FORKS — After the Legislature's passage of a bill to temporarily modify school start dates, the East Grand Forks School District will be sending students back to class before Labor Day next ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho House Education Committee voted Thursday to hold a bill that would have required all public schools in the state to begin classes on the Tuesday after Labor Day. House Bill ...

CONVERSATIONS. WE’RE LIVE IN PORTSMOUTH. KELLY O’BRIEN, WMUR NEWS NINE. NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOLS MAY NEED TO ADJUST THEIR CALENDARS. A NEW BILL IS UP FOR DEBATE IN CONCORD THAT WOULD REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO ...

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho lawmakers have introduced a bill that would push the first day of school after Labor Day for all Idaho schools. Representative John Vander Woude from Meridian pitched the ...

Legislative supporters said delaying the start of public schools until after Labor Day would boost tourism while allowing families to spend one last summer weekend together. The proposed legislation, ...

CHARDON, Ohio — Parents and community members within the Chardon Local School District are urging the school board to reconsider its proposed 2027–28 academic calendar and move the start of the school ...

New data on jobs and layoffs this week points to more job cuts and lackluster hiring plans, indicating 2026 might not be the fresh start many job seekers are looking for. A monthly survey of layoff ...