The four finalists vying to be named Miami-Dade County's top teacher could have easily been mistaken for longtime friends rather than competitors. On a Tuesday evening, they sat together in the living ...

Each year, it’s important that you and all members of your family schedule an annual preventive health visit. You may know ...

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has officially announced the Second Annual Examination 2025 results for Class 11 and Class 12 (HSSC Part I & II). In case of slow or ...

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The start of a new school year can spark excitement – but also anxiety – for children and teens. While academic readiness is important, experts emphasise that emotional health, coping skills, social ...

The state Department of Human Services is reminding families enrolled in Med-QUEST that they may be eligible for a $50 incentive for each child who completes a well-child examination through the ...

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The Trump administration’s pledge to freeze $185 million in child care payments to Minnesota could put a financial squeeze on thousands of low-income families as federal and state leaders spar over ...

The pause affects a funding stream that provides $185 million in annual aid to the state’s day care centers, as federal investigations into fraud in Minnesota’s social services programs continue. By ...

Brantley White isn’t a fan of loud noises, struggles to close one eye at a time, and until this summer, had never fired gun. But none of that mattered on Dec. 20, when the 13-year-old Tussey Mountain ...

Hawaiʻi families may be eligible for added support through the Hawaiʻi Child Wellness Incentive Program (HCWIP), a program administered by Med-QUEST, a division of the Hawaiʻi Department of Human ...

Hawaii is putting a little plastic on the table to get kids into the doctor’s office. The Department of Human Services is rolling out a pilot that gives Med-QUEST parents a $50 prepaid card for each ...