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    10 states free from No Child Left Behind

    President Barack Obama says his decision to free 10 states from the No Child Left Behind education law will give the flexibility they need to set high standards for students and hold schools accountable.

  2. Students go at own pace at school

    After spending 20 years in a midlevel job at a Southern California credit union, Dawn Moore wanted a promotion. But to move up in the company, Mooreneeded a bachelor's degree. So what stopped her from going back to school? A full-time job, a family…

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    Event shows youth talent

    A retired professional baseball player is doing his part to give back and help local youth.

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  1. Franchot pushes for literacy course

    Franchot pushes for literacy course

    Comptroller Peter Franchot is continuing his push to require Maryland public school students to take a standalone course in financial literacy. Franchot will be in Baltimore on Wednesday to talk about the idea.

     

     

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        1. California schoolchildren lose weight

          California schoolchildren lose weight

          For the first time in 30 years, the number of overweight schoolchildren in California is falling, suggesting that the state may finally be making some headway in the long battle to prevent childhood obesity, according to a report released Wednesday.

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                1. Women urged to get into science

                  Women urged to get into science

                  American women have the ability and educational preparation to graduate from college with a science, technology, engineering or mathematics degree.

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