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  2. Specialized High Schools Admissions Test - Wikipedia

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    The Specialized High Schools Admissions Test ( SHSAT) is an examination administered to eighth and ninth-grade students residing in New York City and used to determine admission to eight of the city's nine Specialized High Schools. An average of 25,000 students take the test to apply to these schools, and around 5,000 are accepted. [1]

  3. 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses

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    This is a list of pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses in 2024 since protests escalated on April 17, beginning with the Columbia University campus occupation.As of May 6, student protests have occurred in 45 out of 50 states in the United States, and the District of Columbia, with encampments, occupations, walkouts or sit-ins occurring on almost 140 campuses.

  4. Selective Service System - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .sss .gov. The Selective Service System ( SSS) is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered U.S. citizens and other U.S. residents potentially subject to military conscription (i.e., the draft). Although the U.S. military is currently an All-Volunteer Force, registration is still ...

  5. A Michigan school cut a 7-year-old biracial girl's hair, but ...

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    In March 2021, Jurnee Hoffmeyer, a biracial 7-year-old, had her hair cut by staff at her elementary school. She knew this didn’t seem right — and questioned why they were doing this to her.

  6. USC cancels graduation ceremony and dozens are arrested on ...

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    Students protesting the war are demanding schools cut financial ties to Israel and divest from companies enabling the conflict. Some Jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemitism ...

  7. Why Do People Cut Themselves? Reasons, What to Do, and More

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    The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine estimates that 1 to 4 percent of adults and approximately 15 percent of teens in the United States engage in self-harm. College students appear ...

  8. Student Loan Forgiveness Collapse Will Force Third of ...

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    On June 30, the Supreme Court officially struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, one which would have cleared up to $20,000 of debt for tens of millions of Americans. Adding to...

  9. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    One method involves placing students in a grade based on a child's birthday. Cut off dates based on the child's birthday determine placement in either a higher or lower grade level. For example, if the school's cut off date is September 1, and an incoming student's birthday is August 2, then this student would be placed in a higher grade level.