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Nearly half the states now allow in-state tuition for immigrant students
The University of Missouri-Columbia's iconic columns, remains of the school's first building, stand in front of Jesse Hall, which houses administrative offices (University of Missouri photo).When...
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Hit the snooze button: States debate later high school start times
Students walk to buses at Morse High School/Bath Regional Career and Technical Center in Bath, Maine. Maine is one of many states that have not adopted later start times for high schools, despite...
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Shaken by post-pandemic disruptions, some states take a harder line on school...
A student helps identify a classmate for a substitute teacher at Frye Elementary School in Chandler, Ariz., in May. Several states, including Arizona, have cracked down on disruptive student school...
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As migrants arrive, some schools need more buses, books and bilingual teachers
School buses wait in 2021 outside Thomas Hart Benton Elementary School in Columbia (Rudi Keller/Missouri Independent).On a pretty fall day in Massachusetts last week, Morad Majjad began work by...
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No more attending classes: These community colleges let students learn at...
Unlike typical college classes, competency-based education doesn’t require students to attend classroom lectures (Getty Images).Jaqueline Yalda, who has been a campus police officer at El Paso...
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Controversial PragerU videos gain educational foothold in a handful of states
Dennis Prager attends Politicon in 2017 at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, Calif. He is the founder of PragerU, a conservative nonprofit that produces short videos on historical, economic...
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Around the country, some states are mandating cursive writing in public schools
Teaching cursive in public schools waned after the Common Core standards, which most states adopted, didn’t include cursive in the recommended curriculum (Ariel Skelley/Getty Images).In 2016,...
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Flagship public universities likely to cut more humanities, staff —...
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee shows off the book he co-authored, “Land-Grant Universities for the Future: Higher Education for the Public Good.” Gee argues that public universities...
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Critics say public universities are spending too much outside the classroom
People walk on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Some students and critics are questioning the amount of money state universities spend on administrative costs (Eros...
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Freedom Caucuses push for conservative state laws, but getting attention is...
Missouri state Sens. Denny Hoskins, left, and Rick Brattin, center, confer with Freedom Caucus Director Tim Jones, right. Hoskins and Brattin are Republicans and members of the State Freedom Caucus...
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