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World
Oxford, but Not That Oxford: How a Tiny For-Profit School Suddenly Got Big
Oxford Business College and others like it make millions, largely by recruiting immigrants. They operate in an opaque corner of…
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World
Stuyvesant High School Admitted 762 New Students. Only 7 Are Black.
The Latest: About 10 percent of offers to New York City’s most elite public high schools went to Black and…
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News
Pleasantville, N.Y.: A Walkable Village That Checks ‘All the Boxes’
The Westchester community attracts an eclectic mix of residents who appreciate the artsy vibe, the charming homes and the proximity…
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World
Money, Sex and Rumors: Tanzania Faces Challenges to Protect Girls From HPV
Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that…
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Magazine
The Castle Where Future Queens Drop the Royal Act
At Atlantic College, a school in a 12th-century castle clinging to the windy Welsh coastline, teenage royals take classes on…
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World
After Student’s Suicide, an Elite School Says It Fell ‘Tragically Short’
The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey on Sunday released a remarkable admission of failure and committed to a new focus…
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News
This Is What the Right-Wing Takeover of a Progressive College Looks Like
SARASOTA, Fla. — When I first met Matthew Lepinski, the faculty chair of New College of Florida, he was willing…
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Finance
Some Colleges Offer Quotes of Competitors’ Prices. Be Wary.
Schools may try to guess other campuses you’re considering and provide a list of their prices. They may not be…
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US
Nation’s First Religious Charter School Could Be Coming to Oklahoma
If approved, the online Catholic school would be funded by taxpayer dollars, teeing up a high-profile constitutional battle.
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US
The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide
Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers.