Education expert analyzes Invest in Kids’ record-breaking numbers for final year


by The Center Square

The Center Square— (The Center Square) – Despite record-breaking enrollment for its final year, Illinois lawmakers have yet to address the expired Invest in Kids school choice scholarship program. There were rumblings that the General Assembly may take up the program during the spring legislative session, but that has yet to happen. According to the American Federation for Children, the program witnessed over 15,000 students in its last academic year, marking a significant increase...

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—23 superb pictures to remember Leeds Rhinos' record-breaking Wembley Challenge Cup final win 25 years ago. Twenty five years ago, on May 1, 1999, an estimated 30,000 Leeds fans flocked to the capital hoping to see their side lift the famous trophy for the first time since 1978. It turned into one of the club’s greatest days out as Rhinos, coached by Graham Murray, ran up a record score in a 52-16 win and winger Leroy Rivett scored an unprecedented four tries. Leeds didn’t have it all their own way, going 10-0 down after 11 minutes. They hit back to lead 12-10 at half-time, but London went back in...

Daily Mail—Britain's record immigration level is FINALLY starting to fall: Number of foreign workers and students coming over here has fallen by a quarter so far this year amid visa crackdown. The UK gave 139,100 visas to the three main groups of legal migrants in the first quarter - down from 184,000 last year. The number of foreign students applying for visas fell from 72,800 to 40,700.

The Philippine Star—SC records highest number of Shari’ah Bar takers this year. In a press conference on Thursday, Associate Justice Filomena Singh, chair of this year’s Shar’ia bar exams, revealed that out of 991 applicants, 878 individuals took the Shari'ah Bar examinations this year.