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School Voucher Programs Should Be Clear About Disability Rights, Report Says

Many parents of students with disabilities don't know that if they use a voucher to leave public school, they're often leaving federal protections, too. A new GAO report says someone should tell them.

Audrey Degraaf (left) found out this summer that she's pregnant with triplets. Lorie Shelley gave birth to triplets — two boys and a girl — nearly 20 years ago. Courtesy of Audrey Degraaf; Lorie Shelley hide caption

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Been There: Lessons From A Shared Experience

Color Coding Your Babies And Other Tips For Raising Triplets

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Color Coding Your Babies And Other Tips For Raising Triplets

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Erica Louie, a YouTuber who goes by Miss Louie, left her corporate job to make fashion videos full time. Denise Tejada/Youth Radio hide caption

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'This Is A Business Now': YouTube Stars Influence Generation Z's Fashion Tastes

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The first baby born as a result of a womb transplant in the United States in the neonatal unit at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. AP hide caption

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First Baby Born To U.S. Uterus Transplant Patient Raises Ethics Questions

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Demonstrators gather outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday as the justices heard arguments in a case about a Colorado baker who refused to create a cake for a same-sex wedding, citing moral objection. Sam Gringlas/NPR hide caption

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Supreme Court Seems Split In Case Of Baker Vs. Same-Sex Couple; Eyes Now On Kennedy

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The Danish String Quartet looks to their Nordic roots on the new album, Last Leaf. Caroline Bittencourt/ECM Records hide caption

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Deceptive Cadence

Vintage Nordic Folk Tunes, With Strings Attached

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Vintage Nordic Folk Tunes, With Strings Attached

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