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As Establishment Warms to Trump, Elite Law Firm Takes On His Appeal
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White House freeze on federal aid will not affect student loans, Education Department says
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White House freeze on federal aid will not affect student loans, Education Department says
The Department of Education said Tuesday that the pause on federal grants and loans will not affect student loans or financial aid for college.NBC News - 1d -
Florida educators, students speak out on curriculum changes
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The framing of the shrew: California students photograph mammal never caught on film
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Medical school acceptances for Black students are declining. A movement wants to make change
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The kindness of strangers: I needed a place to take my burnout and my dog, then a woman I’d never met sent me an invitation
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Student loan borrowers should take these steps before presidential administration changes
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Come home, Ghana told African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship
Ghana recently granted citizenship to 524 people from the Black diaspora, and most were Black AmericansABC News - Jan. 3
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