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Philadelphia’s Drexel University is joining a growing number of institutions across the country that offer accelerated three-year medical school programs. Cutting one year out of the traditional ...

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, the governor of New Jersey made an unusual admission: He’d run out of COBOL developers. The state’s unemployment insurance systems were written in the 60-year-old ...

Program Support Unit (PSU) staff must create a Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) Enterprise Administrative Report and Tracking System (HEART) case record for all first position and advanced ...

Utah representative Mike Petersen was inspired to introduce new legislation after receiving a call from his daughter, a master’s student in social work in Louisiana. She was disturbed that a professor ...

A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to defrauding Amazon out of more than $3.5 million. Ameer Nasir, 25, of Trumbull took a plea deal on Friday in federal court in Bridgeport where he pleaded guilty ...

Three Democratic governors are reconsidering their stances after earlier saying they wouldn’t opt their states in to the first federal program that will direct taxpayer funds to families so their ...

Taxpayers will shell out more than $36,000 per tot for Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s free 2-K pilot program – roughly $13,000 more than the average cost of private child care, city officials acknowledged ...

New York City announced this week that applications for its free Summer Rising 2026 program, providing approximately 110,000 seats for kindergarten through eighth-grade students, will open Tuesday, ...

New York City has opened applications for Summer Rising 2026, a free summer learning program for kindergarten through eighth-grade students. The program, now in its sixth year, offers approximately ...

As funds begin flowing to states through the five-year, $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, hospital leaders are confronting a central question: Will the initiative meaningfully stabilize ...

Abstract: Large language model (LLM)-based auto-graders, like Claude 3.5 Sonnet, show promise in educational technology. To test their capabilities, we conducted an experiment in which four ...