Education
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Florida schools' tug-of-war with AP Psychology
The Explainer As the Florida school year starts, some districts remain unclear about AP Psychology's legality
By Justin Klawans Published
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Teachers ‘grapple’ with strange names
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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How wealth impacts college admissions
Speed Read Affirmative action for race may be over, but a study suggests it still exists for the children of wealthy families
By Theara Coleman Published
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The pros and cons of school uniforms
Pros and Cons Do rules around clothing promote discipline and inclusion or are they a pricey constraint on individuality?
By Harriet Marsden Published
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The UK students taking on universities over Covid disruption
feature Claimants say they received poor service and felt like ‘lowest form of life in food chain’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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America's hazing problem and why nothing seems to change
In Depth Northwestern University is the latest school to deal with hazing fallout
By Justin Klawans Published
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Biden administration to forgive $39B in student loan debt for 800K borrowers
Speed Read
By Theara Coleman Published
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Labour’s assault on private school tax breaks: a vote winner?
Talking Point Labour plans to scrap tax breaks for private schools could generate up to £1.5bn in additional revenue, says a leading think tank
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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Supreme court closes door on affirmative action in university admissions
feature Race-based admissions were an unpopular measure for tackling inequality in America
By The Week Staff Published
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Katharine Birbalsingh: Britain’s ‘strictest head teacher’ takes aim at Jess Phillips
In the Spotlight Former social mobility tsar accuses Labour MP of racism in Twitter spat
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Advocacy groups challenge Harvard's legacy admissions policy
Speed Read
By Catherine Garcia Published
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After affirmative action, are legacy admissions next?
Today's Big Question The case against preference for children of alumni and donors
By Joel Mathis Published
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How can US students recover from pandemic learning loss?
Today's Big Question Test scores in math and reading are still dropping
By Joel Mathis Published
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The cat self-identity row gripping an East Sussex school
Talking Point Heated conversation between a teacher and pupils sparks renewed row over gender identity in the classroom
By Felicity Capon Published
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