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Q&A: Barnard students share experiences of suspension and eviction during Columbia protests
Barnard College, an affiliate of Columbia University, suspended at least 53 students and evicted them from their dorms, cut ...
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States spending more overall on pre-K, but there are still many haves and have nots
That said, states, on average, have not raised the amount they spend per child in pre-K by much over the years: In 2002, that figure was $6,945. And 16 states spent less on pre-K programs in 2023 than ...
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Maryland becomes the third state to completely ban legacy preference in admissions
Most colleges in Maryland already ban legacy preferences in admissions, but the new bill would prohibit the use of such preferences in all institutions, as with similar laws in Colorado and Virginia ...
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OPINION: I teach Renaissance literature at Columbia, but this week’s lessons are about political protests and administrative decisions
Our president’s decision to call in police has turned campus into a center of cultural and political forces far beyond our ...
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PROOF POINTS: Many high school math teachers cobble together their own instructional materials from the internet and elsewhere, a survey finds
But a recent national survey of more than 1,000 math teachers reveals that many are rejecting the materials they should be ...
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Colleges are now closing at a pace of one a week. What happens to the students?
The pace of long-predicted college closings has sped up dramatically this spring, threatening to throw more and more students ...
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A crisis call line run by Native youth, for Native youth
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Schools were just supposed to block porn. Instead they sabotaged homework and censored suicide prevention sites
This article was originally published by The Markup, a nonprofit, investigative newsroom that challenges technology to serve ...
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OPINION: Immigrant students need trained advisers to navigate the problematic college admissions process
The new FAFSA was supposed to be an easy process for all students, especially those from immigrant families. We should have known better. We need to give them more help.
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As more youth struggle with behavior and traditional supports fall short, clinicians are partnering with lawyers to help
Every night before going to bed, Antonio would tuck in his three younger siblings. After school, he’d tinker with toy cars, or help his dad, a mechanic, fix things around the house. This story also ...
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Juan Carlos Pérez
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid promised to be an easy process for all students, especially those from immigrant families. For the first time, students with undocumented parents were ...
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Julia Hotz
Every night before going to bed, Antonio would tuck in his three younger siblings. After school, he’d tinker with toy cars, or help his dad, a mechanic, fix things around the house. This story also ...