Philanthropist Robert Smith pledges to clear student debt of Morehouse college grads
Added: 21.05.2019 0:17 | 0 views | 0 comments
 “My family is going to create a grant to eliminate your student loans,” the billionaire investor told the school’s 396 graduating seniors while delivering the 2019 commencement address -- a gift worth an estimated $40 million.
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National suicide intervention program hopes to change how kids talk about mental illness
Added: 21.05.2019 0:17 | 7 views | 0 comments
 Suicide is now the second leading cause of death between the ages of 10 and 24. Hope Squad -- a national suicide intervention program -- gives students the tools to recognize those in need and get them help.
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Oregon student who allegedly brought a gun to school pleads not guilty
Added: 21.05.2019 0:17 | 4 views | 0 comments
 The faculty member, credited with taking down the potential student shooter, called the incident the "longest fraction of a second of my life."
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School segregation on the rise 65 years after Brown v. Board
Added: 21.05.2019 0:09 | 0 views | 0 comments
 Although white students are becoming a minority in the public school system, they are seeing increasingly fewer students of color in their classrooms
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From aromatherapy to yoga: How schools are addressing the 'crisis' of childhood trauma
Added: 20.05.2019 23:18 | 11 views | 0 comments
 Schools are experimenting with new ways to address behavior issues and support students who are struggling emotionally.
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Westboro pickets historically black colleges over LGBTQ policies
Added: 20.05.2019 23:17 | 5 views | 0 comments
 Westboro Baptist Church protested outside of all-men's college Morehouse and all-women's school Spelman over their policies of accepting trans students.
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Dog-like robot made by students jumps, flips and trots
Added: 20.05.2019 22:18 | 19 views | 0 comments
 Students developed a dog-like robot that can navigate tough terrain -- and they want you to make one too.
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Ohio to review handling of doctor’s abuse
Added: 20.05.2019 22:15 | 12 views | 0 comments
 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered a review of the state medical board's handling of complaints against a now-dead Ohio State team doctor who investigators say sexually abused at least 177 students decades ago. (May 20)
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Correction: Gunman Tackled story
Added: 20.05.2019 22:12 | 1 views | 0 comments
 In a story May 18 about a student who brought a gun to a school in Portland, Oregon, The Associated Press based on information from police reported erroneously the name of a person authorities say was tackled after bringing the weapon into a classroom.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez applauds billionaire's offer to pay off academic debt, but says students shouldn't have to rely on generosity of others
Added: 20.05.2019 21:36 | 10 views | 0 comments
 New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez weighed in on billionaire Robert F. Smith's offer to pay off the student loan debt of the entire graduating class at Morehouse College, saying that while she applauded the gesture, college students shouldn't be forced to rely on the generosity of others.
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