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Jul 10, 2024, 9:35 AM
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Virginia to restrict student cellphone use in K-12 public schools
Virginia is set to restrict K-12 students' use of cellphones during school days by 2025.Jul 10, 2024, 9:35 AM
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Jul 2, 2023, 9:00 AM
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Most Americans approve of Supreme Court decision restricting use of race in college admissions: POLL
A little more than half of Americans – 52% -- approve of the U.S. Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.Jul 2, 2023, 9:00 AM
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Jul 8, 2024, 8:00 AM
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Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education
A new poll finds Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of collegeJul 8, 2024, 8:00 AM
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Jul 4, 2024, 6:29 AM
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Some legislators lean into religion in public education as Supreme Court leans right
Conservative legislators are behind a recent wave of policies mandating the teaching of Christian religious texts in public schools.Jul 4, 2024, 6:29 AM
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Jul 3, 2024, 5:25 PM
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Pennsylvania Senate passes bill encouraging school districts to ban students' phone use during day
Pennsylvania’s Senate has passed legislation to encourage school districts to effectively ban students’ use of cellphones during the school dayJul 3, 2024, 5:25 PM
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Jul 3, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Dad surprises graduating daughter with signed book from teachers across 13 years
A New York dad and his graduating daughter are going viral after he surprised her with a thoughtful and special gift to celebrate her big milestone.Jul 3, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Jul 3, 2024, 1:48 PM
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Former inmate lands coding internship at Princeton University
Mary McCrary said a coding class she took in prison changed the course of her life.Jul 3, 2024, 1:48 PM
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Jun 28, 2024, 6:01 PM
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3 million student loan borrowers to be placed in payment pause
The pause would be very similar to the pandemic-era student loan moratorium – borrowers would not need to make payments and interest would not accrue.Jun 28, 2024, 6:01 PM
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Jun 26, 2024, 4:17 PM
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12-year-old graduates from high school, heading to college for double degree
A 12-year-old student is graduating from Malverne High School in New York, making him the youngest to graduate from the school, according to the school district.Jun 26, 2024, 4:17 PM
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Jun 25, 2024, 12:40 PM
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Families sue over Louisiana Ten Commandments classroom requirement
Nine Louisiana families with children in public schools are challenging Louisiana's law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.Jun 25, 2024, 12:40 PM
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Jun 19, 2024, 2:04 PM
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Mom who earned Ph.D. and her twins have graduation ceremonies
The staff at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Birth Center celebrated mom Sarah Tov and her twin babies with two graduation ceremonies.Jun 19, 2024, 2:04 PM
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Jun 19, 2024, 5:40 PM
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Louisiana public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms after controversial law passes
Louisiana became the first state to pass a law that requires a display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms from kindergarten to state colleges.Jun 19, 2024, 5:40 PM
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Jun 18, 2024, 2:08 PM
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2nd-largest school district votes to ban cellphones and social media for students
The governing board of the Los Angeles Unified School District has voted to ban cellphone and social media use for students during school days.Jun 18, 2024, 2:08 PM
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Jun 11, 2024, 4:07 PM
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AP African American studies dropped in South Carolina, prompting criticism
South Carolina Department of Education has decided to eliminate Advanced Placement African American Studies in its high schools.Jun 11, 2024, 4:07 PM
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Jun 6, 2024, 3:16 AM
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1st tribally affiliated medical school in US graduates inaugural class of doctors
The first tribally affiliated medical school in the nation recently graduated its inaugural class.Jun 6, 2024, 3:16 AM
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May 30, 2024, 8:04 PM
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Graduating mom gets master's hood from 3-year-old son: 'I hope he never forgets it'
Natasha S. Alford, a New Jersey mom, opens up about her master’s graduation and receiving her master’s hood from her 3-year-old son at commencement.May 30, 2024, 8:04 PM
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May 21, 2024, 11:18 AM
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Former student shares memories of school integration fight 70 years ago
A look at the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, through the eyes of the students then who fought against segregation.May 21, 2024, 11:18 AM
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May 20, 2024, 1:28 PM
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UCLA class using AI to have a more engaged classroom
UCLA professor uses AI to teach his students and grade their comprehension.May 20, 2024, 1:28 PM
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May 17, 2024, 5:24 PM
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Alabama State University receives Wall Street firm’s historic endowment assistance
The partnership is the largest for a public HBCU.May 17, 2024, 5:24 PM
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May 17, 2024, 5:17 PM
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'I just want to graduate': Morehouse seniors want focus on students -- not Biden -- ahead of president's commencement speech
Seniors at Morehouse College expressed frustration to ABC News over the commotion Biden’s appearance was causing.May 17, 2024, 5:17 PM
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May 17, 2024, 2:25 PM
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Biden announces new grants to further desegregate schools on Brown vs. Board of Education anniversary
The $20 million in new grants will go to creating magnet programs across the country to attract students across many backgrounds, the White House says.May 17, 2024, 2:25 PM
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May 17, 2024, 8:00 AM
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Exclusive: Members of 'Little Rock Nine' reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education
The "Little Rock Nine" were the first African American students to attend Little Rock Central High School following Brown v. Board.May 17, 2024, 8:00 AM
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May 17, 2024, 12:39 PM
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70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, many schools remain segregated: Data analysis
It has been 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education, but an ABC data analysis shows that racial demographics still vary significantly in the U.S. education system.May 17, 2024, 12:39 PM
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May 13, 2024, 7:25 PM
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High school senior accepted into 231 schools, awarded $14.7 million in scholarships
A Georiga high school student has been accepted into over 230 colleges and awarded over $14 million in scholarships.May 13, 2024, 7:25 PM
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May 9, 2024, 1:22 PM
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Student loan rates set to reach 16-year high: 'It's a shock'
The move could add thousands to a borrower's total payments, one expert said.May 9, 2024, 1:22 PM
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May 9, 2024, 2:51 PM
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Norwegian launches new cruise discount for teachers, complete with onboard credit
Teachers eyeing a summer vacation can find discounts and onboard credits on Norwegian Cruise Line.May 9, 2024, 2:51 PM
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May 8, 2024, 4:47 PM
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School bus driver on a mission to spread positivity to students
A Florida school bus driver is spreading positivity with students' handwritten messages and drawings lining the inside of his school bus.May 8, 2024, 4:47 PM
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May 4, 2024, 6:04 AM
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North Carolina HBCU faces battle with IRS, risks being shut down
Saint Augustine's University buying time before forced to losing accreditation.May 4, 2024, 6:04 AM
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Apr 30, 2024, 12:51 PM
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Morehouse College not rescinding Biden's commencement invitation amid some criticism over handling of Israel-Hamas war
Morehouse College will still bring Biden to speak at the school's commencement on May 19, amid some complaints from faculty, students and alumni over the Israel-Hamas warApr 30, 2024, 12:51 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 6:11 PM
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At Columbia, Speaker Johnson booed and heckled, calls on its president to resign if she can't 'bring order' to protests
During his visit to Columbia University, Speaker Mike Johnson joined New York House Republicans in calling on Minouche Shafik to potentially resignApr 24, 2024, 6:11 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 4:24 PM
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USDA announces changes coming to school meals: What to know
School meals will get a makeover thanks to the new rules from the USDA.Apr 24, 2024, 4:24 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 11:59 AM
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont pushes for more financial literacy education in schools
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont spoke with ABC News Live's Linsey Davis about his push to bring more financial literacy programs to young students.Apr 24, 2024, 11:59 AM
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Apr 19, 2024, 10:02 PM
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USC cancels all commencement speakers after canceled valedictorian speech
The University of Southern California announced on Friday all commencement speakers are being eliminated from the commencement ceremony next week.Apr 19, 2024, 10:02 PM
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Apr 18, 2024, 2:21 PM
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USC valedictorian speaks out after school canceled her commencement speech
Asna Tabassum, the valedictorian of the University of Southern California, opened up about the decision by school leaders to cancel her commencement speech.Apr 18, 2024, 2:21 PM
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Apr 17, 2024, 1:03 PM
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Congressional committee grills Columbia University president on campus antisemitism
Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik testified Wednesday before a congressional committee investigating antisemitism on the New York City campus.Apr 17, 2024, 1:03 PM
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Apr 16, 2024, 4:27 PM
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Financial aid for college in chaos amid new FAFSA
Following the update of the FAFSA form, here’s what parents should know about the changes and what they can do to help their college-bound students.Apr 16, 2024, 4:27 PM
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Apr 16, 2024, 3:59 PM
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USC cancels valedictorian's speech amid Palestinian support, student says school 'caving to fear and rewarding hatred'
The University of Southern California has come under fire for canceling the speech of a student's valedictorian's speech at commencement.Apr 16, 2024, 3:59 PM
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Apr 13, 2024, 5:56 AM
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Lincoln University administrator's suicide spotlights Black women's struggles in higher education
The death of an administrator at Lincoln University has brought attention to the difficulties that Black women face in the education system.Apr 13, 2024, 5:56 AM
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Apr 11, 2024, 3:00 PM
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Education secretary elevates new deputy chief amid focus on affordability as enrollment deadlines loom
Prior to her work at the Education Department, LaWanda Toney ran the strategic communications team at the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA).Apr 11, 2024, 3:00 PM
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Apr 9, 2024, 1:16 PM
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Biden has forgiven billions in student loans. Voters may not have noticed.
Will President Joe Biden get credit for canceling billions in student loans?Apr 9, 2024, 1:16 PM
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