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MALDEN, MASS. — Massachusetts education officials plan to decide over the next year or so whether to shift the 10th grade standardized test that serves as a graduation requirement into the 11th grade or potentially add an 11th grade test. After a discussion at a Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
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NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists say the first baby has been born from a new technique that combines DNA from three people. The goal is to prevent the child from inheriting a fatal genetic disease from the mother.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The "stamina," the "look": A new poll suggests voters are buying in to Donald Trump's insinuations about Hillary Clinton's health. They're ignoring the medical reports. Voters — especially men — have more confidence that Trump is healthy enough for the
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump blamed the moderator, a bad microphone and anyone but himself Tuesday after he was forced onto defense by Hillary Clinton's cascade of criticism about his taxes, honesty and character in the first presidential debate. The Republican nominee plunged into re-litigating some of
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Four men acquainted with a gunman who killed two people in Copenhagen were acquitted of abetting terrorism Tuesday. Two of them, however, were convicted of illegal arms possession. Copenhagen's City Court cleared Bhostan Khan Hossein, 26; Liban Ahmed Saleban Elmi, 20; Ibrahim Khalil Abbas, 23;
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BOSTON — With relations between police and America's black communities dominating headlines and becoming a focal point in this year's presidential election, the state's highest court has weighed in, holding that running from the cops does necessarily justify pursuit when the runner is black. In
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Ohio University students called for diversity training after a mural at the school was painted with a hanging figure and the phrase "Build the wall." Over 150 students and various student organizations gathered to discuss how to deal with recent graffiti on the school's mural, reports
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The Boston Public Schools will adopt a comprehensive strategy to address and prevent racial harassment of its students that will include annual trainings, an annual school-wide survey of the racial climate, and the establishment of a diversity/non-discrimination officer, federal authorities announced on Monday, citing the conclusion of a months-long
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