Chuck Berry announces first album of new music in 38 years as he celebrates 90th birthday
ROCK ‘n’ roll legend Chuck Berry celebrated his 90th birthday today by announcing he is to release his first album of new music in 38 years. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Move over, Thom Yorke: Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien announces SOLO album for 2017 release
RADIOHEAD guitarist Ed O’Brien is releasing a solo album in 2017, following fellow band members Thom Yorke, Phil Selway and Johnny Greenwood. Daily Express :: Music Feed
May fires starting gun on Brexit as she announces UK will take back laws from Brussels
BRITAIN will finally take back control of its laws from the EU after Theresa May signalled the start of Brexit with a new Act of Parliament. Daily Express :: News Feed
Kenny Rogers announces retirement from music in 2017: ‘I can’t keep doing this’
KENNY ROGERS has announced plans to retire from making music altogether next year saying “I’ve had my turn”. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Shakin’ Stevens announces massive UK tour for 2017: The Welsh Elvis is back
SHAKIN’ STEVENS has announced he will tour the UK in 2017. Daily Express :: Music Feed
LAUSD’s King Announces Highest Graduation Rates Ever
(Photo: LA Times) The graduation rate for students in the Los Angeles Unified School District was 75% for the Class of 2016, compared to 72.2% last year, prompting Superintendent Michelle King, in her first “state of the district” speech, said this was the school system’s highest graduation level ever. This high rate comes in the same year that […]
Chicago Schools Announces Budget, But Union Pushes Back
(Photo: Youtube, Creative Commons) Chicago Public Schools has announced a $ 5.4 billion operating budget with the assumption that the Chicago Teachers Union would go along with a contract that is very much like the one CTU rejected earlier in the year. CTU President Karen Lewis responded quickly by saying that the district should know that […]
Apple announces some major iPhone news and it’s proving very popular
APPLE reveals that it’s just sold its one billionth iPhone. Daily Express :: Tech Feed
Dept of Ed Announces Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
(Photo: Steve Castillo, Stanford) The US Department of Education has introduced a series of protections and customer service standards in an effort to implement a new vision for student loan servicing that hopes to make sure the more than 40 million individuals in the country who hold student loan debt receive high-quality customer service and fair […]
King Announces Promise Neighborhoods Grant Competition
(Photo: Oliver Douliery-Pool, Getty Images) US Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. has announced the 2016 Promise Neighborhoods Grant Competition, which will provide as many as five institutions the funding necessary to help their communities gain a coordinated, comprehensive network of services and school supports meant to improve the outcomes for students and their […]