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We've invited students to tell us weekly what's interested them most in The Times and why. We'll choose a "favorite" regularly, and this is our second.

6 Q's About the News | When was the last time the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup?

The event will come one day after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced the start of a task force to combat absenteeism and truancy.

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Under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s policy, students at the lowest level on state English and math tests must take summer courses or be held back.

This word has not appeared in The New York Times at all since October 31, 2008.

Secretary Duncan talked about the important role of ministers and other community leaders in promoting educational excellence at the Hampton University Ministers' Conference in Hampton, Virginia.

A guest post by teacher, blogger, and former community organizer Larry Ferlazzo.

6 Q's About the News | Why do many feel South Africa's soccer team is "uniting the whole nation"?

Student Opinion | Tell us if you've encountered young men who regard teenage girls as sexual prey. What do you think should be done about it?

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A message sent to parents of Claremont Preparatory School did not say why the headmaster would not be returning.

This word has appeared in 69 Times articles over the past year.

A Delaware man charged with lying about his credentials to get into Harvard and to secure financial aid and prizes, was later admitted to Stanford, prosecutors said in court documents released Wednesday.

American Public Education, which operates two Web-based universities, got a big boost in profile and share price after agreeing to a deal with Wal-Mart.

Use your own words or choose from a list to fill in the blanks in the Times Topics overview of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster.

Pennsylvania will receive over $141 million to turn around its lowest achieving schools through the School Improvement Grants program.

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The state's first new medical school in nearly 50 years is about to begin accepting applications.

6 Q's About the News | What are the top 50 words Times readers have looked up so far in 2010?