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Ohio State trustees OK $100M settlement with hundreds of former students abused by doctor

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Ohio State trustees OK $100M settlement with hundreds of former students abused by doctor

Prince George’s Co. schools kick off free summer meals program

Prince George’s Co. schools kick off free summer meals program

Former first lady Michelle Obama congratulates Md. high school grads on their persistence

Former first lady Michelle Obama congratulates Md. high school grads on their persistence

Trump’s Education Department is backing away from addressing civil rights for Black students

Trump’s Education Department is backing away from addressing civil rights for Black students

‘I truly care about these kids’: Montgomery Co. school personnel waits to see if their jobs will be cut

‘I truly care about these kids’: Montgomery Co. school personnel waits to see if their jobs will be cut

UC Berkeley grants suspended over ‘foreign funding.’ Some researchers say they didn’t take any.

UC Berkeley grants suspended over ‘foreign funding.’ Some researchers say they didn’t take any.

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9 students appear in court over Kenya school arson that killed 16 girls

9 students appear in court over Kenya school arson that killed 16 girls

Virginia Tech rector refuses to resign after Gov. Spanberger’s dismissal

Virginia Tech rector refuses to resign after Gov. Spanberger’s dismissal

NCAA Division I Baseball Regionals Glance

NCAA Division I Baseball Regionals Glance

Prince George’s Co. schools interim superintendent nominated as permanent leader of school system

Prince George’s Co. schools interim superintendent nominated as permanent leader of school system

Spanberger fires Virginia Tech rector, citing unspecified misconduct

Spanberger fires Virginia Tech rector, citing unspecified misconduct

Local middle schoolers showcase inventions at Bethesda’s KID Museum meant to improve life on Earth

Local middle schoolers showcase inventions at Bethesda’s KID Museum meant to improve life on Earth

14 Maryland high school students named at semifinalists for US Presidential Scholars program

14 Maryland high school students named at semifinalists for US Presidential Scholars program

Arlington Co. leaders close to finalizing deal to move high school to Amazon campus

Arlington Co. leaders close to finalizing deal to move high school to Amazon campus

Maryland schools rank 3rd in nation in post-pandemic reading recovery

Maryland schools rank 3rd in nation in post-pandemic reading recovery

DC second graders ‘graduate’ with a new set of wheels

DC second graders ‘graduate’ with a new set of wheels

Jackson State’s new president will get leadership training for a role previously marked by turmoil

Jackson State’s new president will get leadership training for a role previously marked by turmoil

Eight students are suspected of arson after a deadly fire at a girls school in Kenya

Eight students are suspected of arson after a deadly fire at a girls school in Kenya

Former head of Iowa school district who was arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown is sentenced to 2 years in prison

Former head of Iowa school district who was arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown is sentenced to 2 years in prison

White House moves to give political appointees more power over federal grants

White House moves to give political appointees more power over federal grants

Takeout trash is piling up at Michigan universities. There’s no easy fix

Takeout trash is piling up at Michigan universities. There’s no easy fix

Takeaways from inside a teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults

Takeaways from inside a teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults

Despite scrutiny, special education money flows to for-profit residential treatment centers

Despite scrutiny, special education money flows to for-profit residential treatment centers

Inside a taxpayer-funded treatment center for adoptees, tales of abuse, neglect and little oversight

Inside a taxpayer-funded treatment center for adoptees, tales of abuse, neglect and little oversight

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