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On heels of Dharun Ravi verdict, 3 charged after teen's suicide
Three New Jersey teenagers have been charged in connection with the bullying of a 15-year-old who eventually committed suicide, a case that comes on the heels of the harassment conviction of former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi. Morris County...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bullying, Prisons, Students, Juvenile Delinquency
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Eight hurt at Hemet High when truck plows into crowd
L.A. NOWA truck driven by a Hemet High student plowed into other students in a crosswalk Wednesday afternoon in an incident that left eight people injured, three of them critically, according to the school principal.... -
Driver ran red light before hitting Hemet High students, CHP says
L.A. NOWAn 18-year-old Hemet High student failed to stop at a red light before barreling through a crowed crosswalk in front of the campus Wednesday, injuring nine people, authorities said.... -
Letters: Spending on schools
Re "A lifeline for L.A. schools?," Column, May 26 After reading Sandy Banks' column, I decided to do a little fact checking for elementary through secondary school funding. I went to the most recent U.S. Census report, which has data from 2009. Here...Tags: Education, Students
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California lawmakers pursue affordable textbooks on Internet
PolitiCalCalifornia college students who have been hit by tuition increases may get a financial break from the state after lawmakers approved twin measures Wednesday to make textbooks more affordable -- on the Internet.... -
10 Hemet High students hit by car in front of school
L.A. NOWTen Hemet High students were injured, three of them critically, when they were struck Wednesday afternoon by a vehicle, officials said. The students were transported to area hospitals after the accident, which was reported about 3 p.m., according to the..... -
Pepper-spray stories revive sting of his tear-gassing
Last month, pepper spray was in the news again. On April 3, about 30 people protesting a proposed two-tier tuition system at Santa Monica College were pepper-sprayed, sending two people to the hospital. The incident came five months after a campus police...
Tags: Protest, Politics, YouTube, James Jones, University of California, Berkeley
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Colleges' bank deals saddle students with big debit-card fees
As many as 900 colleges are pushing students into using payment cards that carry hefty costs, sometimes even to get to their financial aid money, according to a report released Wednesday by a public interest group.
Colleges and banks rake in millions...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Aid, Students
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California Senate supports streamlining teacher removal over crimes
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Truancy? Honor student working two jobs is jailed; outrage ensues
Diane Tran is a 17-year-old honor student, a high school junior with two jobs, and now — thanks to one Houston judge and Texas student absentee laws — a criminal. So the world decided to lend her a hand. Going from job to job to support...
Tags: Students, Juvenile Delinquency, Judges
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'Birthers' claim Obama applied to college as a foreigner
We might have spoken too soon. On Monday, we wrote that “birther” conspiracies about President Obama had mostly been laid to rest when the White House released his long-form Hawaiian birth certificate last April, but that some detractors...
Tags: Education, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Financial Aid, Students
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Romney vs. Obama: Getting schooled on education
With jobs and mortgages and same-sex marriage to be bandied about, who has time to talk about what kids are or aren't learning in school? The conversation finally veered toward education last week with Mitt Romney coming out with some stands. The...
Tags: Politics, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Students, Academic Progress
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