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    Officials in Florida are pressuring schools to roll back sex education
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    Officials in Florida are pressuring schools to roll back sex education

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Some school districts in Florida are scaling back from a more comprehensive approach Sex education They advocate abstinence-oriented instruction under pressure from state officials who have deemed certain lessons on contraception, anatomy and consent unsuitable for students. Florida Department of Education officials, led by a representative of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, […]

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    Due to Hurricane Helene, Broward public schools will be closed on Thursday
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    Due to Hurricane Helene, Broward public schools will be closed on Thursday

    CBS News Miami Live Broward County Public Schools announced Wednesday evening that their campuses will remain closed Thursday because Hurricane Helene approaching Florida. This includes before- and after-school care, extracurricular activities, excursions, and evening events and courses. And the community meeting on “Redefining Our Schools” scheduled for Thursday at Miramar High School will be postponed […]

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    Check out the universities in the Pittsburgh area on U.S. News' list of best colleges in Pennsylvania.
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    Check out the universities in the Pittsburgh area on U.S. News' list of best colleges in Pennsylvania.

    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – U.S. News & World Report has released its annual rankings of the nation’s best colleges and universities. The media company uses 17 measures of academic quality for state universities and 13 measures for state liberal arts colleges, regional universities and regional colleges. Several Pittsburgh-area universities earned top honors after being included in […]

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    Stony Brook, Merchant Marine Academy ranks high on the US News & World Report's list of best colleges
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    Stony Brook, Merchant Marine Academy ranks high on the US News & World Report's list of best colleges

    Stony Brook University and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy continued to rank highly in U.S. News & World Report's revised 2025 Best Colleges rankings released early Tuesday, while Farmingdale State College jumped into the top 10 list of regional schools. Stony Brook University tied for 58th place on last year's national university list – the […]

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    2 people fired from Pennsylvania College swim team after student allegedly carved racial slur into another student's body
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    2 people fired from Pennsylvania College swim team after student allegedly carved racial slur into another student's body

    At least two students at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania have been suspended from the swim team after it was revealed that a racial slur had been carved on a student's body, officials said. The school administration had “received an extremely disturbing report that a student had been carved with a plastic or ceramic tool with […]

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