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Sonam Wangchuk and hunger striking in IndiaIn the Spotlight The Indian activist is championing a student-led protest against the education system, but his health is declining
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Why don’t teens get summer jobs anymore?Today’s Big Question Extracurricular activities and college prep are taking more time
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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How graduates and parents can financially navigate moving back home post-graduationThe Explainer If done correctly, the arrangement offers a number of practical benefits for both parties
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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What to know as the SAVE plan officially shutters for student loan borrowersthe explainer The repayment plan is being permanently eliminated, leaving over 7 million borrowers scrambling
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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The row over student loans: is the system unfair?The Explainer Millions of graduates have been left with hefty student loans, at high interest rates
By The Week UK Published
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Should parents stop tracking their kids?Talking Point Experts warn the line between care and control is getting murkier – and could have consequences
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Nursing is no longer considered a professional degree by the Department of EducationThe Explainer An already strained industry is hit with another blow
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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The Trump administration’s plans to dismantle the Department of EducationThe Explainer The president aims to fulfill his promise to get rid of the agency
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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‘The issue isn’t talent but moral guidance’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Weighing the pros and cons of affirmative actionPros and Cons Even before the Supreme Court struck it down, affirmative action was a highly divisive practice
By The Week Staff Last updated
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How is the Trump bill changing 529 plans?The Explainer The new bill provides a boost for people pursuing trades and vocational careers or seeking professional licenses and certifications
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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'Lowering the voting age is a call to trust young people with democracy'instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Trump pauses all new foreign student visasspeed read The State Department has stopped scheduling interviews with those seeking student visas in preparation for scrutiny of applicants' social media
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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5 tips to save on back-to-school shoppingThe Explainer Kids will soon be heading back to school, which can mean a major shopping bill for parents
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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