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HOW LEARNING HAPPENSFriday
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Every Senior At This Struggling High School Was Accepted To College
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Kelly Blake, agricultural education teacher at Fleming School, learns how to protect herself from an attack with the help of local police officer Graham Dunne. Jenny Brundin/Colorado Public Radio hide caption
These Teachers Are Learning Gun Skills To Protect Students, They Say
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U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos appointed current student loan company CEO Wayne Johnson to head the federal student loan agency this week. Zach Gibson/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption
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Sam Marsenison, 18, stands among classmates after accepting his high school diploma in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Zak Bennett for NPR hide caption
How It All Turned Out: A Kindergarten Story, 13 Years Later
A replica of Anne Frank's diary is displayed at the Indianapolis Children's Museum in Indianapolis. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption
80 years later, Anne Frank's diary still has much to teach
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Many of the challenges the teachers and administration work on with homeless children are social skills techniques for managing stress, anxiety and feelings. Here, students in Shelly Fryer's class take time for play. Katie Hayes Luke for NPR hide caption
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Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust poses for a portrait on campus in Cambridge, Mass. Faust has announced that she will step down next year. Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe/Getty Images hide caption
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Yale graduate student instructors (from left) Kelly Goodman, Robin Canavan and Gwen Prowse block an intersection in downtown New Haven, Conn., on May 11, to protest what they say is the university's inaction on sexual harassment. Local 33-Unite Here hide caption
At Yale, Protests Mark A Fight To Recognize Union For Grad Students
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Kelly Jenkins prepares frogs for her students to dissect. Gabrielle Emmanuel/WGBH hide caption