Dallas Schools, Long Segregated, Charge Forward on Diversity
One of the nation’s most divided urban districts is a leader in trying to draw white and college-educated families back to public schools.
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Photo CreditCole Burston for The New York Times A College Built for Canadian Settlers Envisions an Indigenous Future
The University of Saskatchewan is leading the way in a national charge to make amends for treatment of aboriginal children.
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Photo CreditJim Urquhart for The New York Times A Campus Argument Goes Viral. Now the College Is Under Siege.
After a professor objected to a racial-awareness event, the protests against him were widely shared online, prompting threats against him and the college.
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Photo CreditDoug Mills/The New York Times Education Dept. Says It Will Scale Back Civil Rights Investigations
The department will not consider civil rights investigations mandatory, loosening rules that spurred broad looks at issues from sexual assault to disciplinary actions.
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Photo CreditGreg Lehman/Whitman College Former Interns Tell How They Landed a First Job
More companies are drawing from their intern pools, making that last internship the most important. “It’s all about trying before you buy.”
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Photo CreditDemetrius Freeman for The New York Times A Journey From ‘Real World’ to Homeless Shelter — and College
Preston Roberson-Charles was on MTV, then spent two years homeless in New York City. Now he’s an economics student. He revisited the experience.
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Photo CreditLouis Tse Behind the Problem of Student Homelessness
New research finds that 14 percent of community college students don’t have a place to live. Why is the situation so widespread?
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Photo CreditCornell University The New Niche: Gluten-Free Dining Halls
Kent State and Cornell University have opened the nation’s first certified gluten-free dining halls.
