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Gov. Shapiro seeks school-funding boost to help poorer districts, but Republicans remain wary

Gov. Josh Shapiro is taking the first step in what is shaping up to be a complicated, yearslong process to respond to a court decision that found that Pennsylvania's system of public school funding violates the constitutional rights of students in the poorest districts.

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March 1 deadline for Philly K-8 Scholarships

Need-based scholarships are still available for the 2024-2025 school year

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George Washington Carver

During the mid to latter part of the twentieth century in the US, you could rarely go to a city or county in the South that didn’t have a school named after George Washington Carver.

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A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help

Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, tripled, and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver — from $750 to $3,374 last year.

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When the Black Community get's Un-Plugged Emergency Preparedness

“If you stay ready, you don’t have to get ready.”

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NFL's head coaching ranks starting to look a little more like the league they lead

“It's hard to tell what if any, trends will emerge from this hiring cycle. Maybe the emphasis on diverse candidates will continue. Maybe team owners have opened their minds to defensive-minded coaches. Perhaps the ‘leader of men’ model will continue. Nothing has been solved, per se. But there's cautious optimism the league is in a place to grow from here.” – Jonathan Jones, CBS Sports

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America must choose - Aging man with bad recall or the one with evil intentions

Your choices, America, are as follows: Either you vote for “a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory” (words of the recent special counsel report on Biden). Or you can take what’s behind door number two: an equally aging and most certainly not well-meaning man with little grasp on reality or of truth.

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From football to the big screen: Apollo Creed star passes in sleep

Young folks may know him from his key role as Greef Karga on the Disney+ \"Star Wars\" series \"The Mandalorian,\" Carl Weathers, who appeared in all three seasons, passed on February 1, 2024. His family reported he died peacefully in his sleep.

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Four tips to celebrate Valentine's Day with a loved one living with Dementia

February 7, 2024—Valentine’s Day can create challenges for relationships in which a loved one has dementia. Because of the illness, they cannot express themselves or remember things as they did before.

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The African-American Medical and Mental Health Practitioner Directory where the preferred color of health care is BLACK

AFAMOASIS.COM is the name of The AFrican- AMerican Oasis Medical and Mental Health Practitioner Directory that is a product of AFAM OASIS, LLC, created as a search and showcase medium of African-American Health professionals in their diverse fields.

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Help someone you love apply for social security and more

Sharing is caring. This Valentine’s Day, take time to remind your loved ones that Social Security helps people in all stages of life.

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A Bible kind of LOVE

First, we must love GOD.

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Scoop is a for-profit, Community Media Company that prides itself on its dedication to Community. We have been in the business of educating our communities since February 1960. From our first publication to our publication this week, our focus has been to provide information to the communities we serve, so they can survive, work cooperatively together, and prosper.
Our mission is to leave, through Scoop's content, an ability for our readers to understand three things:
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