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Duong Nghe Ly can’t wait to begin his senior year at South Philadelphia High School. A day of violence there last year changed his life, and he wants to learn if his school has been transformed as well.
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Posts Tagged ‘Student’
September 5 2010
Racial violence changes student — and school
September 5th, 2010 
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September 3 2010
U.S. Asks Educators to Reinvent Student Tests, and How They Are Given
September 3rd, 2010 Tommy Could the bubble be on the way out? In the near future, students may take their tests on computers.
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August 30 2010
Student indicted in NYC Muslim cabbie attack
August 30th, 2010 Tommy 
Prosecutors say a New York arts student accused of slashing a Muslim taxi driver’s throat has been indicted on hate-crime charges.
Hate crime – New York City – New York – Indictment – United States
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August 27 2010
Miss. school reverses race-based rules for student elections
August 27th, 2010 Tommy 
The school board in Nettleton, Miss., voted Friday to reverse its policy under which race determined whether a candidate could run for class positions, including president.
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June 19 2010
Harvard student won’t be deported
June 19th, 2010 Tommy 
An undocumented Harvard University student is no longer facing deportation to Mexico after being detained nearly two weeks ago by immigration authorities at a Texas airport, officials said.
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June 19 2010
Deal to Save Student Bus and Subway Fares Is Near
June 19th, 2010 Tommy Under the plan, the state would provide $25 million to keep the free or cheaper fares.
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May 29 2010
Your Money: Another Debt Crisis Is Brewing, This One in Student Loans
May 29th, 2010 Tommy Is it really worth $100,000 in debt to graduate from a top school? And is it responsible?
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May 21 2010
Student Protests Tie Up Campuses in Puerto Rico
May 21st, 2010 Tommy Most of the University of Puerto Rico system has been shut down by students seeking greater transparency.
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May 14 2010
Teacher apologizes for beating of student
May 14th, 2010 Tommy 
A Houston teacher caught on a cell phone recording beating a 13-year-old student apologizes for her actions, which she says are “without excuse.”
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May 14 2010
Family sues teacher in taped beating of student
May 14th, 2010 Tommy The family of a 13-year-old whose beating by a Houston charter school teacher was caught on a classmate’s cell phone video has filed a lawsuit against the teacher and the school.
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