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“Our friend group, everyone’s going to go their own way,” said Honesty Graham, as she spun a hot pink fidget toy around her hand. “Everyone’s being split up.”AdvertisementThe district marked the Frederick for closure at the end of the school year as part of...
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June 15, 2025 7:00 amThe girls cleaned up at my (Brad’s) daughter’s middle school graduation in Virginia this month. Three out of four of the school’s top awards went to girls. A majority of the “President’s Academic Excellence Awards,” an award given to st...
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I don’t remember precisely when I first heard the word “gifted,” but it must have been in early elementary school. I do remember being pulled out of my first-grade class and led to the fifth-grade classroom, where a teacher told me to choose a chapter book ...
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The president’s attack on diversity efforts has derailed the government careers of highly educated civil servants Donald Trump showing a signed executive order. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)This article originally appeared on ProPublica. "); ...
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The article discusses the ongoing debate over what should be prioritized in classrooms, contrasting calls to focus solely on basic skills with concerns over the exclusion of discussions about race, gender, and diverse identities. It highlights recent legisl...
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The article highlights the challenges faced by young caregivers like Joshua Yang, whose mother suffers from Parkinson's disease, and how potential Medicaid cuts threaten critical home care services. It discusses the emotional and educational toll on youth c...
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Hong Kong/New York CNN — Kiwi Zhang, a computer science student from China, was full of hope for his academic future in the United States – until his visa was revoked at the US border last week.The first-year PhD student at a university in the south of the ...
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May 29, 2025 5:30 amPresident Donald Trump is betting he can bring public opinion to his side in a winding legal fight with Harvard, the elite university that, more than any other, has resisted his sweeping policy demands.Harvard has sued the Trump administ...
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