I knew them both as education reformers and my board members as I began my career in education policy. One might argue that tutoring, summer camp, and open enrollment are relatively anodyne and should enjoy an easy path to victory. So that 63% of Democrats who support free summer camp is only about 17% of all parents. Only by bringing in Republicans and Independents do you get back to a majority of all parents strongly in favor of the idea. If you care about the future of ESAs, for instance, you might want to pair it with free tutoring or free summer camp to build a broader base of support.

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Gaza fuel running short after Israel closes borders amid Iran warFuel and Food Crisis Deepens in GazaBy Nidal al-Mughrabi and Pesha MagidCAIRO/JERUSALEM, March 2 (Reuters) - Gaza is rapidly running out of its limited fuel supply and stocks of food staples may become tight, officials say, after Israel blocked the entry of fuel and goods into the war-shattered territory, citing fighting with Iran. Border Closures and Humanitarian ImpactIsrael's military closed all Gaza border crossings on Saturday after announcing air strikes on Iran carried out jointly with the United States. Israeli authorities said late Monday night that they would reopen the Kerem Shalom crossing from Israel to Gaza on Tuesday, for "gradual entry of humanitarian aid" into the strip without saying how much. "I expect we have maybe a couple of days' running time," said Karuna Herrmann, the Jerusalem director of the United Nations Office for Project Services, which manages fuel distribution in Gaza. "Why is it our fault, in Gaza, with regional wars between Israel, Iran, and America?

›UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin apologized for ejecting player Steven Jamerson II during a game against Michigan State earlier this week, saying he initially thought Jamerson's foul was 'a dirty play' but changed his mind after reviewing the film. On Friday, Cronin apologized publicly for his outbursts and assured he's still 'a good fit' as UCLA's coach. The players Mick Cronin The head coach of the UCLA Bruins men's basketball team, known for his intense coaching style and occasional outbursts. Steven Jamerson II A 6-foot-10 center for the UCLA Bruins who was ejected from a game against Michigan State by Cronin. The last thing I want to do is bring negative publicity to our school.” — Mick Cronin, UCLA Head Coach (latimes.com) “It was kind of a big-time moment.

AdvertisementHassan Khomeini is the most visible of the late Ayatollah’s 15 grandchildren and is seen as a relative moderate within Iran’s clerical establishment. Khomeini, 53, holds a symbolically important role in public life as custodian of his grandfather’s mausoleum in southern Tehran. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via APAdvertisementSome politicians inside Iran have seen him as a rival to hardliners who gained sway under Khamenei, notably his son, Mojtaba. The Board is meeting at the request of Russia and in response to the ongoing U.S. and Israeli air strikes against Iran. The council’s move paved the way for the victory of hardliner Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in 2024.

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Israel struck the group’s stronghold in Beirut and targeted weapons storage facilities and other infrastructure, the Israeli military said. U.S. service members killed: The number of U.S. troops killed in the operations against Iran rose to six, after the bodies of two additional service members who were previously unaccounted for were discovered Monday, according to U.S. Central Command. Interim leadership in Iran: Iran announced Sunday that an interim leadership council was in place after the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran faces Iran announced Sunday that an interim leadership council was in place after the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The U.S. said Monday that it has truck more than 1,000 targets in Iran, and Israel said it had struck more than 600.

3 American fighter jets shot down by friendly fire New video shows American F-15s falling from the sky in Kuwait. The crew members ejecting safely, the U.S. said.

Campaigner John Davidson at the 2026 Baftas last month Anthony Harvey/ShutterstockTourette’s syndrome campaigner John Davidson has released a new statement a week after inadvertently making headlines at this year’s Baftas. Last month, John attended the awards show with the cast and crew of I Swear, a film inspired by his life story and experiences of living with Tourette’s. AdvertisementOn Sunday, a week after the Baftas, John shared a message on his public Facebook page, claiming he’d been “waiting all week until the dust settles” to speak out. “Your kind words and support have got me through a very difficult week. “Whilst I will never [apologise] for having Tourette syndrome, I will apologise for any pain, upset and misunderstanding that it may create.

Zendaya and Tom Holland pictured together in 2021 via Associated PressLaw Roach, the stylist responsible for propelling Zendaya to red carpet royal status, has made a bold claim about the actor’s relationship with her long-term partner Tom Holland. Pressed on whether he was telling the truth, Law insisted that what he’d said was “very true”. HuffPost UK has contacted representatives for both Zendaya and Tom Holland for comment. Early last year, Zendaya made headlines when she soft-launched her engagement to her former Spider-Man co-star, walking the Golden Globes red carpet with a diamond on her ring finger. AdvertisementTom will play Matt Damon’s on-screen son Telemachus in the much-hyped movie, while Zendaya is rumoured to be playing the Greek goddess Athena.

The New England Patriots rebuilt large parts of their defense in 2025, and the edge was no exception. Patriots defensive edge depth chartHarold Landry: Landry joining the Patriots after his release from the Titans looked like a foregone conclusion, and he indeed reunited with former head coach Mike Vrabel on a three-year, $43.5 million deal before the start of free agency. Swinson finished the year with four in-game appearances and 27 total defensive snaps. | Signed (2029 UFA) | $1.01M cap hitIn addition to those five players, the Patriots also employed Jahlani Tavai on the edge quite a bit. Patriots offseason previewEven though the Patriots have four edges under contract for 2026 and a mix of experience and developmental potential, the position is arguably the biggest need on the roster right now.

Thousands gathered outside the Westwood Federal Building on Sunday afternoon celebrating the fall of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dreaming of a “free Iran” as war continued to escalate between Iran and a united U.S. and Israel. Some wore green hats that said, “Make Iran Great Again.”Members of the crowd chanted for a “free Iran” and danced in closed off streets. Hundreds in Iran, including dozens of civilians at a school, were reported dead in the attacks, and dozens more across the region. AdvertisementThe Greater Los Angeles area is home to the largest concentration of people of Iranian descent outside Iran. Araghi said he wasn’t concerned that Israel or the United States would meddle in the future of Iran.

Houthi fighters, rallying in Sanaa, Yemen, march in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip in 2024. In his announcement unveiling U.S. attacks on Iran, President Trump assailed the Islamic Republic’s “proxies” in the region. Echoing Iranian positions, the groups embrace struggle against what they label U.S.-Israeli hegemony and the illegal occupation of Palestinian lands. Despite a shared enmity for the United States and Israel, the Shiite and Sunni militias are bitter sectarian foes. Al Qaeda and Islamic State generally view Shiites as infidels and consider Iran a mortal enemy.

UC President James B. Milliken says immigration is a “gift” to the U.S.Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URL Copied! PrintUC President James B. Milliken spoke on the role immigrants have played in the U.S. and at universities.

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