Scholarships & Aid: Middlebury will become tuition-free for students from families earning up to $175,000, expanding access to higher education. Workforce & Skills: Ghana signed an Intel deal to scale responsible AI teaching in K-12 classrooms, aiming to build safe AI skills for students. College Access & Career Pathways: Orlando Health is gifting $1 million to Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital and Polk State College to expand clinical training via a named radiography suite. Student Support & Attendance: Cherry Hill is targeting chronic absenteeism, focusing on connecting consistently absent students and families to supports and opportunities. Special Education & Family Services: A ministry launched “Morafikokoum,” a digital platform for parents of special-needs students to track progress, attendance, and documents. Campus Safety: Westchester Community College reported two stabbings, with suspects charged and investigations ongoing. AI in Schools: Alpha School is seeking to move into Evanston’s former Roycemore building, proposing an AI-guided model with “guides” instead of certified teachers. Policy Watch: The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit is heading toward state opt-in decisions, raising concerns about outcomes and protections. Mental Health: A report finds 62% of college-age young adults not enrolled in college reported mental or behavioral health concerns in the past year.