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This School District Asked Real Estate Agents To Help Rekindle Its Reputation

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This School District Asked Real Estate Agents To Help Rekindle Its Reputation

Real estate agents, knowingly or not, can sway families' opinions on schools. So, school officials in Pasadena, Calif., decided to ask agents to help build a better district image.

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President Trump Visits Houston As The Aftermath Of Hurricane Harvey Sets In

by Adrian Florido

President Trump Visits Houston As The Aftermath Of Hurricane Harvey Sets In

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Following Up With Houston Flood Victims After Hurricane Harvey

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The Reason Behind The Recent Spike In Gas Prices

by Jim Zarroli

The Reason Behind The Recent Spike In Gas Prices

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Refugee Kids Find That 'Summer School Is Cool' As They Learn How To Navigate Their New Home

by Ruby de Luna

Refugee Kids Find That 'Summer School Is Cool' As They Learn How To Navigate Their New Home

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This School District Asked Real Estate Agents To Help Rekindle Its Reputation

by Adolfo Guzman Lopez

This School District Asked Real Estate Agents To Help Rekindle Its Reputation

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One Reporter Goes Home To California And Hears Repeatedly That 'Richmond Is Changing'

by Richard Gonzales

One Reporter Goes Home To California And Hears Repeatedly That 'Richmond Is Changing'

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In Lebanon, Syrian Refugees Met With Harassment And Hostility

Syrian refugee children play at an informal refugee camp in Lebanon's Bekaa valley. Hassan Ammar/AP hide caption

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In Lebanon, Syrian Refugees Met With Harassment And Hostility

by Ruth Sherlock

In Lebanon, Syrian Refugees Met With Harassment And Hostility

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After Hurricane Harvey, Many In Houston Struggle With Apartment Rent Dilemma

by Greg Allen

After Hurricane Harvey, Many In Houston Struggle With Apartment Rent Dilemma

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How Clouded Titles Affect Low-Income Victims Of Disasters

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Starting Over In Houston After Hurricane Katrina, And More Tough Choices With Harvey

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