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In revising a history curriculum, some famous people no longer cut it

In revising a history curriculum, some famous people no longer cut it

Texas holds a lot of sway in the education of kids far outside the state, so if your young child in the future has no idea who Dwight Eisenhower is, blame Texas, where education officials Thursday cut several historical figures from the curriculum.
by Bob Collins

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Life insurance company will require policyholders to submit fitness data

John Hanock says it will no longer sell traditional life insurance policies, opting instead for 'interactive' policies which use smart watches and fitbit-type devices to monitor the physical activity of its policyholders.
by Bob Collins

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Minnesota is a leader in student debt

Minnesota is near the top of another national survey, but this one probably isn't brag-worthy. It's ninth on the list of debt incurred by people attending college.
by Bob Collins

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