Education
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Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill Restricting L.G.B.T.Q. Education
Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona on Tuesday vetoed legislation that would have imposed some of the country’s most restrictive rules…
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Florida Superintendent Arrested on Perjury Charge in School Safety Inquiry
MIAMI — The superintendent of the public school district in Broward County, Fla., was arrested on Wednesday as part of…
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The Los Angeles schools chief will leave in June, after leading through the pandemic.
Austin Beutner, who took the helm of the Los Angeles public school system, the second-largest in the nation, during a…
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Teachers Address Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict
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Opinion | Overdue Shutdown of the Indian Point Nuclear Plant
To the Editor: Re “Nuclear Plant’s Shutdown Means More Fossil Fuel in New York” (news article, April 13): New York…
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Cass Business School to be renamed after statistician Thomas Bayes
City, University of London, is to rename its business school after the 18th century statistician, philosopher and Presbyterian minister Thomas…
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Archaeologists Solve a Decades-Old Harriet Tubman Mystery
For at least two decades, historians had been searching for the site of the cabin in which Harriet Tubman lived…
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Minneapolis Public Schools to close in-person learning later this week in anticipation of a verdict.
Minneapolis Public Schools will shift to remote learning later this week in anticipation of the verdict in the Derek Chauvin…
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Business School Briefing: compassion coaching, lessons from poker, OMBA topics
Welcome to Business School Briefing. We offer you insights from Andrew Hill and Jonathan Moules, and the pick of top…
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After a Year of Turmoil, Elite Universities Welcome More Diverse Freshman Classes
Jianna Curbelo attends a career-focused public high school in New York City, works at McDonald’s and lives in the Bronx…
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Liberty University Sues Jerry Falwell Jr., Alleging Deception
Liberty University sued its former president Jerry Falwell Jr. this week, exacerbating the messy divorce between the Christian university and…
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Shelia Smith, Exuberant Teacher’s Aide, Dies at 61
This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about others here.…
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The Johnson & Johnson Pause Slows College Vaccinations
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Tennessee Student Killed by Police Did Not Fire Bullet That Hit Officer, Officials Say
A student who was fatally shot during a confrontation with the police on Monday at a Knoxville, Tenn., high school…
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Texas High Schoolers Set Prices for Classmates in ‘Slave Trade’ Chat
A North Texas school district said this week that it had disciplined a group of students at a predominantly white…
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Fraternity Members Pay Off Mortgage of Longtime House Cook
For years, Jessie Hamilton cooked red beans and rice, hamburgers, and fried chicken with mashed potatoes for the members of…
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Hank Aaron’s Name Will Replace a Confederate General’s on an Atlanta School
A public school in Atlanta carrying the name of a Confederate general who was an original grand wizard of the…
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Pause in Vaccinations Leads to Canceled Appointments Across States
The Albany County Health Department in New York said it would provide Pfizer doses for a Johnson & Johnson clinic…
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Responsible business education, MBA destinations, top reads
Welcome to Business School Briefing. We offer you insights from Andrew Hill and Jonathan Moules, and the pick of top…
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Responsible Business Education
Business schools are being urged to integrate ESG topics in core courses, as well as foster diversity among their faculty…
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