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Gunfire Echoing Through School Grounds? Parents Are Terrified. Kids Stopped Noticing.
The gunshots rang out at 8:13 a.m., echoing across the high school football field and middle school garden. They continued…
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US
Mother of 6-Year-Old Who Shot Teacher Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
The mother had pleaded guilty in August to a charge of felony child neglect in connection with her son’s access…
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US
Republicans Reject Funding for Penn’s Veterinary School
The News Republicans in Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives voted this week to withhold millions of dollars from the University of…
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US
Got Time for Milk? An Overwhelmed House, Somehow, Does.
With aid to Ukraine and Israel in limbo, a border deal elusive and a mountain of spending legislation left undone,…
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A New Playbook for College Donors: Power Politics
Major college donors used to expect their name on a building or the ability to call in a favor with…
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News
American Students Outperformed the Rest of the World During the Pandemic
By now, you’ve probably registered the alarm that pandemic learning loss has produced a “lost generation” of American students. This…
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Business
Cheating Fears Over Chatbots Were Overblown, New Research Suggests
A.I. tools like ChatGPT did not boost the frequency of cheating in high schools, Stanford researchers say.
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Business
Chatbot Hype or Harm? Teens Push to Broaden A.I. Literacy
It was difficult late last year for many teenagers to know what to make of the new wave of A.I.…
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US
Medical School Dean Is Chosen to Lead Penn as Interim President
Dr. Larry Jameson was selected after M. Elizabeth Magill resigned amid an uproar over her statements about campus antisemitism.
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US
A Timeline of How the Israel-Hamas War Has Roiled College Campuses
Since Oct. 7, there have been dueling protests, calls for the ouster of school leaders and threats from angry donors.