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NYC public schools will rename Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples' Day & will celebrate Juneteenth
After a little bit of backlash from the Italians: This sucks though: They should give the kids the day off. I used to love snow days as a kid - let kids be kids.- King Static X
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Courts side with Maryland HBCUs in case over disparities in state higher education
Morgan State University in Baltimore is a historically black college and the largest such school in Maryland. A federal judge this week ordered Maryland to remedy the lack of investment in the state’s historically black colleges and universities, in an effort to resolve a decade-old lawsuit...- Jimi Swagger
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Desegregated, Differently: Hartford CT Schools
Half of Hartford’s schoolkids attend integrated schools, thanks to a legal strategy that might work elsewhere. By: Rachel M. Cohen Hartford, Connecticut, is struggling. Teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, the state’s tiny capital wrestles with many of the same economic challenges as other...- Jimi Swagger
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DeVos champions online charter schools, but the results are poor
Pennsylvania's virtual charters have a 48 percent graduation rate. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has touted online learning as a school-choice solution for rural America, saying that virtual charter schools provide educational options that wouldn’t otherwise exist. But in Pennsylvania, an...- Jimi Swagger
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