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Student loans: You've got questions, we've got answers

Student loans: You've got questions, we've got answers

Is trade school the ticket? Does the middle class have the worst debt woes? Listeners weigh in with burning student loan questions.
by The Associated Press

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Finding teachable moments in the March for Science

Finding teachable moments in the March for Science

Thousands of people will participate in Saturday's March for Science. We reached out to three experts on teaching and climate change to find out how the event -- and its aftermath -- can help engage young people.
by Eric Westervelt

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Educators on a hot topic: Global warming 101

Educators on a hot topic: Global warming 101

Thousands of people will participate in Saturday's march. We reached out to three experts on teaching and climate change to find out how the event -- and its aftermath -- can help engage young people.
by Eric Westervelt

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This Islamic school helps students build their American and Muslim identity

This Islamic school helps students build their American and Muslim identity

The Al Fatih Academy in Virginia is one of about 270 Islamic schools in the U.S. The staff aim to give their students a well-rounded education and promote civic awareness.
by Tom Gjelten

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Ann Coulter vows to speak at UC Berkeley despite planned speech cancellation

Ann Coulter vows to speak at UC Berkeley despite planned speech cancellation

Administration officials told organizers that "given currently active security threats, it is not possible to assure that the event could be held successfully." Coulter says she'll speak anyway.

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Solar energy disparity emerges among Minnesota schools

Solar energy disparity emerges among Minnesota schools

Schools are embracing solar to save money on utility bills and put more toward education. But a complicated web of utility rules and regulations means opportunities aren't universal.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Protests prompt Minneapolis school board to rehire employees

Protesters claimed the district fires people of color in disproportionately high numbers and demanded six employees be rehired or recommended for rehiring.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Playground case could breach barrier between tax coffers, religious schools

Playground case could breach barrier between tax coffers, religious schools

The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether Missouri should provide a grant to a church preschool, or if that violates the state's constitution. The state's new governor has abandoned the rule.
by Nina Totenberg

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