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Disparities in gifted schooling exist in every state, according to the National Association for Gifted Children, which blames low federal funding and a focus on low-performing students. Gifted education - Education - K through 12

As the stigma of atheism has diminished, campus atheists and agnostics across the United States are coming out of the closet. Atheism - Agnosticism - Religion and Spirituality - Organizations - United States

Nearly three years after the Massachusetts House rejected a bill that would have allowed illegal immigrants to attend college at in-state tuition rates, lawmakers are revisiting the issue. Massachusetts

Hawaii Gov. Linda Lingle has proposed a plan to end the state's hotly disputed teacher furloughs and cancel a planned 10 percent reduction in school days.

At Harvard, it's sounding a lot like the '70s again. Thanks to the provocations of True Love Revolution, the university's three-year-old pro-abstinence club, brainy women are defending their right to have sex with whomever they want, whenever and however they want.

The Veterans Affairs Department says it will begin issuing emergency checks of up to $3,000 to Iraq and Afghanistan veterans whose payments under the new GI Bill have been delayed.

Burgeoning ranks of Army ROTC students are filling college classrooms around the nation this fall as the Army seeks to beef up its officer corps with a generous scholarship program.

South Dakota's Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe is suing the school district over its new dress policy. The region is one of the state's poorest, and many parents can't afford new clothes for students.

Barring a Christian hymn at a school graduation did not violate students' First Amendment rights and was within the superintendent's discretion, a divided federal appeals panel ruled.

Bill Cosby had heard about the tough-as-nails, uncompromising man tackling fraud and improving education throughout the Detroit's public schools, and wanted to help.