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Common Application makes changes after tough year
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Common Application makes changes after tough year

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House passes bill in support of charter schools
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House passes bill in support of charter schools

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John Easton, Director of the Institute of Education Sciences and Acting Commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, speaks during a program at Dunbar High School, Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in Washington, to announce results of The Nation's Report Card: 2013 Mathematics and Reading, Grade 12, which details 12th graders' performance in mathematics and reading nationwide and in 13 pilot states. In an abysmal showing, only about one-quarter of U.S. high school seniors performed solidly in math in a major assessment known as the nation's report card, reinforcing concerns that large numbers of students are unprepared for either college or the workplace. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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No gains for 12th-graders on national exam

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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2014 file photo, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va. speaks about The Value of School Choice: The Release of the 2013 Education Choice and Competition Index, at the Brookings Institute in Washington. Lawmakers looking ahead to the November elections are putting renewed focus on education, tackling issues on Capitol Hill this week ranging from expanding charter schools to paying off student loan debt. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Education gets top billing on Capitol Hill

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5 things to know about campus sexual assault probe
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5 things to know about campus sexual assault probe

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FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama signs a memorandum creating a task force to respond to campus rapes during an event for the Council on Women and Girls in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The Obama administration is taking steps to help colleges and universities measure the magnitude of sexual assaults on their campuses and provide better protections for victims. A White House task force on sexual assault recommends in a report to be released April 29 that schools identify trained, confidential victim's advocates. It also wants schools to conduct surveys to better gauge the frequency of sexual assaults on their campuses. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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Notalone.gov to assist campus rape victims

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FILE - In this May 21, 2012, file photo, graduates from Joplin High School listen to speakers during commencement ceremonies in Joplin, Mo. U.S. public high schools have reached a milestone, an 80 percent graduation rate. Yet that still means 1 of every 5 students walks away without a diploma. Citing the progress, researchers are projecting a 90 percent national graduation rate by 2020. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Education

Report: 4 in 5 US high school students graduate

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Grieving borrowers told to repay student loan
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Grieving borrowers told to repay student loan

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New SAT: What will those questions look like?
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New SAT: What will those questions look like?

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Northwestern quarterbacks Zack Oliver, center, and Christian Salem, right, throw as the football team participates in an NCAA college spring football practice Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Evanston, Ill. After spring break, Northwestern resumed spring football practices with a huge issue that could change the college sports landscape hanging over their heads. A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board ruled last week that the team can bargain with the school as employees. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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College athletes take labor cause to Capitol Hill

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