Posted: 5:50 a.m. EDT Sep 10, 2021
The Push To Improve Literacy Rates
More than 60% of fourth graders are not reading at a proficient level.
The Push To Improve Literacy Rates
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Columbia president rebuts claims she let school become hotbed of hate
Nemat Shafik appeared before the same committee whose hearings led to the resignations of two Ivy League presidents.
Supreme Court gives some veterans more generous educational benefits
The court ruled 7-2 that the Department of Veterans Affairs improperly calculated the educational benefits for a retired Army captain.
USC cuts pro-Palestinian valedictorian's speech over safety concerns
The university said the decision "has nothing to do with freedom of speech," but the student and advocacy groups say it's a silencing.
Man arrested after allegedly throwing pipe bomb at Satanic Temple
Authorities said the bomb appeared to be made from a piece of plastic pipe, and they were able to identify the suspect from a DNA sample on it.
Pesticides pose 'significant risks' in 20% of produce, report says
New data indicates that most of the produce we consume is safe, but some foods have particularly high levels of pesticides.
Widespread 911 emergency line outages reported in 4 states
Though some states did not name a cause, others suggested the problem was tied to certain wireless carriers.
