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U.S. education department demands states revise student records policies
The U.S. Department of Education has demanded that Washington and California detail how their schools share student records with parents, saying…
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Indiana to cover part of GLP-1 costs for Medicaid recipients
Indiana announced it will join the federal BALANCE demonstration to reduce obesity among Medicaid recipients by negotiating GLP-1 drug pricing with…
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Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over arrears
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) issued a communiqué after its July national executive council meeting saying it will begin a…
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Cyclospora infections rise among travellers from Mexico
A health agency published data showing a sharp rise in cyclospora infections among travellers returning to the UK, with 67 cases reported between 30…
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Hilleman Labs to make Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine doses
Hilleman Laboratories, a Singapore joint venture between Merck and the Wellcome Trust, will manufacture finished doses of an experimental single-dose…
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Texas community colleges face prorated funding
Texas community colleges say they earned millions under a performance-based funding formula but the state cannot pay the full amounts, so the Texas…
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Jeffco Public Schools sues U.S. Department of Education
Jeffco Public Schools has sued the U.S. Department of Education after the department threatened to withhold more than $50 million, alleging Title IX…
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Philippine president signs Last Mile and GIDA Schools Act
Republic Act No. 12321, the Last Mile and GIDA Schools Act, creates a national DepEd program to address infrastructure, resources, teacher support…
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Howard disenrolls students over missed tuition payments
Howard University recently notified roughly 502 incoming first-year students, about 20% of the class, that they were disenrolled days before an 11…
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UC admits record number of California students; selectivity varies by campus
The University of California admitted 102,031 California first-year students and 29,372 community college transfers, producing a 78 percent…
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Philippine defense chief urges vigilance over China cultural exchanges
Defense Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. urged vigilance over cultural and academic exchanges with China after a SeaLight report identified…
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HEC integrates degree verification with PSEB digital workforce platform
HEC and PSEB signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate HEC's degree verification system with PSEB's upcoming national digital workforce…
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Federal tax credit expands access to private school scholarships
Last year Congress permanently added an education freedom tax credit that lets each taxpayer claim up to $1,700 as a dollar-for-dollar credit for…
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Genetic study identifies risk factors for fibromyalgia
Researchers analysed DNA from more than 2.5 million adults across the UK, US, Finland, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia, including about 55,000 people…
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Surveillance teams chase Ebola amid shortages in Bunia
In Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, surveillance teams face vehicle shortages, unpaid staff and reporting gaps as they try to track a Bundibugyo…
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Justice Department sues Colorado over in-state tuition for undocumented students
The Justice Department has sued Colorado, arguing the state's ASSET Act lets undocumented students receive in-state tuition and state financial aid…
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Ebola cases surpass 3,200 in Democratic Republic of Congo
The World Health Organization reports more than 3,200 confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, making this the third-largest…
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Prime minister unveils technical education routes
The prime minister unveiled a plan to introduce prestigious technical education routes from age 14, letting students combine English, maths and…
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Texas allows Classic Learning Test consideration for some applicants
Texas officials have opened the door for the conservative-backed Classic Learning Test to be considered alongside the SAT and ACT for many public…
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Education and Justice departments probe school districts over FERPA violations
The Education and Justice Departments have opened FERPA investigations into Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland and Ann Arbor Public…
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Harvard received nearly $4.5 billion from foreign sources
The Education Department's relaunched reporting portal shows Harvard accepted nearly $4.5 billion from foreign sources over 7,089 transactions, with…
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WHO says Pakistan can interrupt wild poliovirus transmission
A WHO-led international delegation visited Pakistan to review polio eradication efforts and urged intensified vaccination campaigns and surveillance…
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Majority back class time cellphone bans, yet 18 states lag
A large public and educator consensus favors banning cellphones during class time, and dozens of states have enacted restrictions, yet only 26 of 44…
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Two children die of cerebral malaria in Chhattisgarh
Two children in Kanker district died of cerebral malaria on July 25 and 26, and five other children are admitted to Kanker Government Medical College…
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