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Education

Friday

Creole Class Preps Volunteers For Work In Haiti

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When Margaux learned that the college ruling meant she'd still have to attend university with her assailant, she dropped out of school. Beth Rooney/Aurora for NPR hide caption

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College Justice Falls Short For Rape Victim

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Thursday

Margaux's parents were shocked at how few options there were for their daughter to prosecute the man who sexually assaulted her. Joseph Shapiro/NPR hide caption

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Wednesday

Laura Dunn in 2003, a year before the incident that changed her life. Courtesy Laura Dunn hide caption

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Tuesday

Threat Assessment Teams Try To Predict Violence

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Monday

Sunday

D.C. Center Teaches 6th-Graders About Islam

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Thursday

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Business teacher Glenda Head (right) and student Kiana Anorve count money before opening their credit union for business at R.B. Glenn High School in Kernersville, N.C. Their cafeteria credit union is a branch of North Carolina's Allegacy Federal Credit Union. Scott Graf for NPR hide caption

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Cafeteria Credit Unions Teach Students Money Skills

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Tuesday

The Obama administration is offering $5.6 billion in federal aid for education. The money comes with a list of qualifications that states must meet, however. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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No Handouts, States Compete For Education Aid

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Monday

Saturday

Marines take their seats for their operational culture class at Marine Corps University in Quantico, Va. Thomas Pierce/NPR hide caption

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In Class, Marines Learn Cultural Cost Of Conflict

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Tuesday

New Orleans Casts A Wide Net For Teachers

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