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The Governing Board of Arizona's Tucson Unified School District has approved a policy that, as of this fall, sets specific be -More- 

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Students and teachers at the Center for Innovative Learning in Aiken, S.C., have collected $4,881 worth of their "CIL bucks"  -More- 

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A conversation with Jeffrey Selingo, the author of “College (Un)Bound,” who argues that the higher-education system is both vital to the American economy and “broken.”    

High school graduation season gets underway next week in Loudoun County. Graduation speakers this year include authors, business executives, favorite long-time teachers, a military hero, and one aspiring comedian.

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It is often argued that the low education achievement levels of African-Americans and Hispanics are caused by poverty. Looking at this premise is writer and researcher Michael Holzman, a consultant to the Schott Foundation for Public Education and the author most recently of "The Black Poverty Cycle and How to End It."

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Fairfax County schools superintendent Jack D. Dale will not return to work before his official retirement on June 30 as he continues to recover from emergency cardiovascular surgery, according to a letter he wrote to schools employees.

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Just $10 — about the cost of a couple of large lattes — could provide a Montgomery County schools student with a free backpack full of school supplies in August.

The school system recently launched its “MCPS: Give Backpacks” drive in preparation for the next school year and has set an ambitious goal, aiming to collect enough donations to supply 50,000 students with backpacks.

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US - NY - Queens, St. John's University is Catholic, Vincentian and Metropolitan. We are committed to attracting, motivating, and retaining a highly qualified and diverse workforce to support our mission of aca

A community activist group that opposed Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III’s plan to restructure the public school system collected about 4,500 signatures, falling short in its attempt to block a new law that gives Baker new powers over the schools from going into effect on Saturday.

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US - WI, The University of Wisconsin-River Falls, a member of the University of Wisconsin System, is located 30 miles from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul in scenic west central Wisconsin. Year rou

Researchers at a national conference discuss how asking students for explanations can deepen their understanding.