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Old Dominion University Board of Visitors extended President Dr. Brian O. Hemphill's contract through 2032, citing his leadership, integration of Eastern Virginia Medical School, and growth in research, philanthropy, enrollment, and regional engagement.

New York City plans to create new school spaces and hire additional teachers to comply with class size laws as student enrollment declines. A recent education department report avoids imposing enrollment caps at popular schools.

Austin Community College is implementing free tuition alongside support services such as childcare and food access, leading to increased enrollment and better completion rates.

Sharifah Buzeki, Kampala Capital City Authority Executive Director, has warned teachers in government schools against enrolling their children in private schools as enrollment in government schools declines.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools propose a $1.7 billion 2026-27 budget, a reduction from $1.9 billion, as a state-appointed board prepares to assume financial control. The budget faces approval by the Shelby County Commission, but a state takeover awaiting Gov. Lee’s signature could delay implementation. Enrollment declines and funding tied to attendance rates are key concerns, alongside proposed teacher bonuses and school closures to address financial pressures.