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Saturday October 14, 2017

Hundreds Of Thousands Of 'Missing' Educators; A Hundred Thousand Homeless Students

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Hundreds Of Thousands Of 'Missing' Educators; A Hundred Thousand Homeless Students

October 14, 2017 • Plus, a 48 percent graduation rate at some of the for-profit and virtual schools often touted by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

Sunday October 8, 2017

Betsy DeVos' First Semester: A Status Report

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has faced lawsuits and opposition since her hotly debated confirmation in February. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption

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Betsy DeVos' First Semester: A Status Report

October 8, 2017 • Charter schools, student loans, campus sexual assault: Here's what the education secretary has been up to.

Saturday September 30, 2017

Puerto Rican Students, New Student Debt Numbers, College Application Tips And Tools

Karlian Mercado, 7, rests on the rubble that remains of her family's home after Hurricane Maria passed through the area of Hayales de Coamo, Puerto Rico. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption

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Puerto Rican Students, New Student Debt Numbers, College Application Tips And Tools

September 30, 2017 • Plus you'll find two new studies on school choice and kindergarten readiness in our weekly roundup of education news.

Saturday September 23, 2017

New Data About Student Loan Borrowers; DeVos Changes Obama-era Guidance

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New Data About Student Loan Borrowers; DeVos Changes Obama-era Guidance

September 23, 2017 • The week in education, from student aid rules to HBCUs.

Saturday July 22, 2017

DeVos Protests In Denver; House To Make Cuts To Education

Hundreds of protesters greet Education Secretary Betsy DeVos this week in Denver, where she addressed the American Legislative Exchange Council. Ann Marie Awad/CPR hide caption

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DeVos Protests In Denver; House To Make Cuts To Education

July 22, 2017 • More girls are taking the AP computer science exam, House Republicans rejected school choice expansions in Trump's initial budget request, and the education secretary spoke in Denver amid protests.