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Education
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Free and VA-Funded Tech Training for Veterans — Six Programs, and How to Apply
Six real programs will train you for an IT or cybersecurity career at little or no cost — run by universities, tech companies, and the VA. Who qualifies, what is covered, and exactly where to apply. (One VA program now draws down GI Bill entitlement — worth knowing before you sign up.)
2026-07-03 · guide
Texas Will Require 5 Million Kids to Study the Bible. You Can Opt Out — but Your Child Can Still Be Tested on It.
Texas voted to put Bible stories into the required reading curriculum for 5.5 million public-school students. Parents can opt a child out of the lessons — but the state admits the child can still be tested on it, including on the standardized STAAR exams. For the ~1 in 3 Texas families who aren’t Christian, that leaves no real way out.
2026-06-27 · analysis