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HOW LEARNING HAPPENS

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School Testing 2016: Same Tests, Different Stakes

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College senior Becca Arbacher has a double major at Columbia in New York City — one of the most expensive colleges in America. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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3 College Seniors Contemplate Their Appointment With The Real World

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Haley on the Willamette River. David P. Gilkey/NPR hide caption

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Teaching Grit On The Water: A Top Coach Mixes Rowing With Life

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Evan Bonham is a senior studying music production at New York University's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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2 Students Hope Their Investment In Arts Education Will Pay Off

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Hip-Hop Vocab: The Lexicon Is In The Lyrics

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Students at Northwood High School in Silver Spring, Md., have many opinions on the affirmative action debate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption

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What Is Fair? High School Students Talk About Affirmative Action

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Rhys Hall and Karie Cheung are both seniors in college. They spoke with NPR about their experiences at The University of Maryland. Kwame Abrah for NPR hide caption

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What's Next For 2 Seniors Wrapping Up At A Big State University?

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