D.C. schools face boom with influx of young families

Census figures show the District of Columbia will need space for 33,000 more children in schools over the next five years.

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Conn. lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law

Connecticut lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law in response to Newtown school shooting

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Prince George's Co. Senators approve schools plan

Prince George's County Senators approve schools plan

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Few states find narrow route to gun control laws

Governors, Democratic legislatures, shootings make gun control possible in some states

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NCAA battles former players' lawsuit over revenues

NCAA battling lawsuit filed by former players seeking to compensate student athletes

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Expanding hallowed ground at West Point cemetery

At West Point cemetery in NY, preparations begin to expand hallowed military grounds

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Small crane tips over on college campus

Police at the University of Maryland Baltimore County say a small crane tipped over on campus.

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Christie backs firing of Rutgers coach

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5 Norwegian schools shift exams for Bieber concert

5 Norwegian schools reschedule midterm exams so students can attend Bieber concert

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Senate rejects governor's education amendments

The Virginia Senate has rejected Gov. Bob McDonnell's amendments to his bill allowing the state to take over perennially failing public schools.

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Stanford to help develop online learning system

Stanford to help expand computer system for free online courses developed by Harvard and MIT

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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the US and abroad

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Fired coach says 'no excuse' for his behavior

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Ohio school: Jesus portrait has been taken down

Ohio school district says Jesus portrait has been taken down because of lawsuit costs

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Statements from Rutgers, governor, Rice on firing

Text of statements from Rutgers officials, Gov. Christie, Rice on coach firing

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Most indicted Atlanta schools educators surrender

All but 1 of former Atlanta schools educators indicted in cheating scandal have surrendered

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NRA study suggests trained, armed school staffers

National Rifle Association report says schools should arm staffers to repel gun violence

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Rutgers, Pernetti fire Rice after video release

Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti fires basketball coach Mike Rice after video release

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5 Norwegian schools shift exams for Bieber concert

5 Norwegian schools reschedule midterm exams so students can attend Bieber concert

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APNewsBreak: Ohio school says Jesus portrait down

APNewsBreak: Ohio school district says Jesus portrait taken down because of federal lawsuit

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