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Secretary Duncan discussed myths about bullying at the Department's first Bullying Prevention Summit.

Student Opinion | Are you calm or impulsive in stressful situations?

6 Q's About the News | Why do some teenagers get Botox injections?

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Amid a statewide fiscal crisis, Yonkers has laid off 90 teachers, which will force it to increase class sizes.

This word has appeared in 256 Times articles over the past year.

College applicants are now asked for their "best scores'' on tests like the SAT, as opposed to all scores.

Our weekly series pairs a poem with a Times article and photo that echo, extend or challenge the poem's themes. Today: "One September Afternoon" paired with "But Will It Make You Happy?"

Student Opinion | Have you had friends who challenged you or stretched your horizons?

6 Q's About the News | How does the interactive feature A Year at War affect your view of U.S. soldiers and the war in Afghanistan?

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A report says that for some children, the reading skills lost over the summer represent about two months' worth of schooling.

Despite tensions between the U.S. and Iran, students in Iran are increasingly enrolling in American colleges.

Deans of admission are sounding a cautionary note: a premium is placed on thoughtfulness, not speed.

Student Opinion | How does your Internet use affect you emotionally?

President Obama, at the University of Texas, called for the nation to lead the world in college graduation.

The House interrupted its summer recess to approve $26 billion in aid to school districts and states to prevent large-scale layoffs of teachers and public employees.

6 Q's About the News | How many people have been affected by the monsoon rains in Pakistan?

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