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Sixteen state attorneys general want a federal court to return the money and prevent the agency from “imposing similar ...

Many schools have phased out classes like auto shop and home economics in favor of college prep courses. One local district ...

The kids at the Academy at Palumbo loved Ashley Matias Matos, a school counseling intern at the Philadelphia public school. Many related to her story: a child of North Philadelphia who found champions ...

When Halona Black lost her job in higher education, she applied for a job in the kitchen at Whole Foods. Working in a kitchen ...