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Faculty members expressed dismay that Harvard administrators secretly search e-mail accounts to see who had leaked a memo about cheating.

CreativeLive and other online companies have tapped into an audience of customers who are motivated to hone skills that might enhance their careers, and investors are noticing the profit potential.

Students who are neither Chinese nor foreigners from wealthy families fall between the city’s two main school categories.

The searches were to root out leaks to the news media in a cheating scandal, and the staff members were not told until months later.

The administration searched staff e-mails to try to root out the source of leaks to the news media in a cheating scandal, and the staff members were not told until months later.

Washington State is the latest college to enter the meat market, offering premium beef, alongside its longtime staple, Cougar Gold, cheese in a can.

The faculty of New York University is conducting a no-confidence vote on John Sexton, the university’s president, whom some consider a hero and others an autocrat.

Efforts like creating school-run law firms are trying to address the glut of heavily indebted graduates with no clients and a vast number of Americans unable to afford a lawyer.

South Dakota became the first state to enact a law explicitly authorizing school employees to carry guns on the job, under a measure signed Friday by Gov. Dennis Daugaard.

The F.B.I. is investigating racist and antigay messages left around Oberlin College in the past month and the possible sighting of someone wearing a Ku Klux Klan-type outfit.

This week: wildlife smuggling, the North Korean crab business, and the fossilized remains of a giant camel — along with an invitation to find environmental stories that compel you.

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The Network for Public Education will call for curriculums that include arts and foreign languages, as well as better financing for schools and more respect for teachers.

The closings are part of a plan by the school district to erase a huge budget deficit and reduce the number of underused schools.