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Gun debate revives questions about self-defense

Changes in crime, law raise new questions about how Americans use guns for self-defense

Monday - 04/15/2013, 05:06am EDT

Instruction of students learning English bleak

As nation's schools get more diverse, instruction of students learning English remains bleak

Monday - 04/15/2013, 04:29am EDT

Uncle: Family of suspect in Va. shootings stunned

Uncle says family of suspect stunned, devastated by shootings at Va. community college

Sunday - 04/14/2013, 11:38pm EDT

Georgetown University chapel vandalized

Georgetown University says chapel vandalism forces morning Masses to be moved

Sunday - 04/14/2013, 05:10pm EDT

Mexican president faces teachers' revolt

Masked, armed teachers revolt against Mexican president's reforms in test of his wider agenda

Sunday - 04/14/2013, 10:24am EDT

Tricking the teacher about class reading gets tougher with digital textbooks

No more pulling a fast one or fibbing about doing the class reading. Instructors have a good idea who's reading what in their digital textbooks.

Sunday - 04/14/2013, 06:56am EDT

Missouri school board member starts beard PAC

Central Missouri school board member starts political action committee for bearded candidates

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 05:20pm EDT

NY teacher who assigned Nazi letter put on leave

NY teacher who had students play Jew-hating Nazis in writing assignment is placed on leave

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 05:04pm EDT

First national digital public library to go live

The nation's first national digital public library will give visitors access to digital material from the best libraries in the country.

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 03:27pm EDT

Student charged in Va. mall shootings; 2 wounded

Police: Student, 18, charged in shooting at college portion of southwest Va. mall; 2 wounded

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 12:16pm EDT

Japanese street festival opens on DC's Penn. Ave.

Japanese street festival opens on Pennsylvania Avenue for DC's cherry blossom celebration

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 12:00pm EDT

U.Va. suspends frat amid investigation

U.Va. suspends fraternity chapter amid investigation into unspecified allegations

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 10:49am EDT

NYC students, hackers train for cybersecurity jobs

NYC student hackers train to be cybersecurity experts; graduate with real world hacking skills

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 08:18am EDT

Lawyer: Girl saw details online of sex assault

Family's lawyer: Calif. girl who committed suicide saw explicit photo of herself online

Saturday - 04/13/2013, 04:42am EDT

Bob Hurley would consider coaching at Rutgers

Amid basketball scandal, high school coach Bob Hurley says he'd consider taking job at Rutgers

Friday - 04/12/2013, 09:40pm EDT

2 injured, 1 in custody after shooting at Va mall

2 injured, 1 suspect in custody after shooting at community college section of Virginia mall

Friday - 04/12/2013, 07:04pm EDT

Lockdowns lifted at 2 North Carolina colleges

Lockdowns lifted at NC Central University, North Carolina A&T after separate incidents

Friday - 04/12/2013, 05:41pm EDT

Texas rethinking its testing, curriculum standards

Amid backlash, Texas rethinking its tough testing, school accountability standards

Friday - 04/12/2013, 05:36pm EDT

NY district boss apologizes for Nazi assignment

NY school district superintendent calls Nazi-themed assignment 'unacceptable,' mulls action

Friday - 04/12/2013, 05:20pm EDT

DC finds cheating on tests at 11 schools

DC finds cheating at 11 schools; 2009 memo warned about possible widespread cheating

Friday - 04/12/2013, 04:09pm EDT
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