Childcare Under Pressure: New research says intensified ICE enforcement from 2023 to 2025 reshaped the childcare workforce, with centers cutting enrollment, closing classrooms, and sometimes shutting down—hurting immigrant women’s employment and making it harder for families, especially working mothers, to find stable care. College Sports Spending Watch: Multiple schools reported 2024 women’s and men’s basketball spending that varies widely from state averages, including University of Illinois Chicago (women’s) and Vanderbilt (men’s), underscoring how athletics budgets keep climbing. Student Enrollment Snapshots: Texas districts released 2024-25 enrollment counts, including Canadian High School (283 students) and Motley County School (179), while Georgia and Louisiana reporting highlights shifting demographics and ongoing attendance challenges. Workforce Training Milestone: Aurora’s CEJA Workforce Development Hub held its first graduation for a green-energy job training program, preparing students for construction and solar apprenticeships with industry credentials. Equity Grant Fight in Oregon: Two nonprofits filed a complaint alleging Oregon’s charter school equity grants use race-based quotas and bonuses, arguing it violates federal civil rights rules. School Sports Policy Spotlight: West Virginia’s transgender shot-put champion Becky Pepper-Jackson’s season comes amid “Save Women’s Sports Act” debate.