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Brandenburg Seeks Education Reform Amid High Spending

Brandenburg's Minister of Finance, Robert Crumbach, is pushing for education reforms, including increased vocational training and a review of university entrance qualifications, despite the state's high educational spending; he also highlights the use of federal funds for school infrastructure impro...

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Harvard Denies \$500 Million Settlement with Trump Administration

Harvard University president Alan Garber denied reports of a \$500 million settlement with the Trump administration, stating they are pursuing legal action after the administration halted federal funding in June, following a similar \$221 million settlement with Columbia University.

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zeit.de
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Harz Tourism Seeks More Funding from Lower Saxony

The Harz tourism industry in Lower Saxony, Germany, is requesting increased state funding due to bureaucratic delays and funding disparities compared to neighboring states, impacting infrastructure development and accessibility.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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European Boycott Impacts Israeli Tech Startups

Israeli civilian tech startups face a quiet boycott from European partners, impacting funding, collaborations, and access to EU grants, due to geopolitical tensions.

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cnn.com
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FEMA Reverses Course, Releases $1 Billion in Disaster Funding

FEMA reversed plans to cut nearly $1 billion in disaster preparedness and homeland security funding after internal memos highlighted potential risks; the funds will now support various programs, including the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI), to protect against disasters and terrorist attacks.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Metaforms Secures $9M to Disrupt $140B Market Research Industry with AI

Metaforms, a San Francisco-based startup, secured $9 million in Series A funding to develop AI tools that automate various processes within the $140 billion market research industry, significantly reducing time and costs for leading agencies and allowing them to serve more clients.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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GMU President Receives Raise After DEI Program Cuts Amidst DOJ Investigation

George Mason University president Gregory Washington received a 1.5% raise after the university board unanimously approved it in exchange for cutting back on some DEI programming; this comes amid a Department of Justice investigation into the university's hiring practices for potential discriminatio...

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dailymail.co.uk
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54 Private Schools Close After VAT Tax on Fees

Following the implementation of a 20% VAT on private school fees in England in January 2024, at least 54 private schools have closed, placing extra pressure on the state school system and raising concerns about educational equity.

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NATO to Fund $10 Billion in Arms for Ukraine via New Mechanism

NATO and the US are establishing a new funding mechanism for supplying Ukraine with arms, where European NATO countries will finance American weapons packages based on Ukraine's priority list (PURL), aiming for $10 billion in aid, coordinated by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Blue J Legal Secures \$167 Million in Funding

Toronto-based Blue J Legal Inc., a legal tech startup selling an AI-powered chatbot for tax specialists, secured \$167 million in funding from U.S. and Canadian investors, valuing the company at over US\$300 million, following significant sales growth.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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Insufficient Funding Cripples ARD's Youth Program "Funk

The ARD's governing body deems the €45.8 million budget for its digital youth program "Funk" insufficient, citing inflation and reduced purchasing power as reasons for decreased content output, despite "Funk"'s importance as a talent pool and its target audience representing 17% of the population.

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Brown University Agrees to $50 Million Deal to Restore Frozen Federal Funding

Brown University will pay $50 million over 10 years to restore frozen federal funding, agreeing to support its local Jewish community, restrict transgender student recognition, and provide data on student applications as part of a deal with the Trump administration, following similar agreements with...

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