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  Louisiana schools won’t display Ten Commandments before November as lawsuit plays out

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  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana won’t take official steps to implement a law requiring the Ten Commandments be placed in all of the state’s public …

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  Ben Sasse, controversial University of Florida president, announces his resignation

  PBS News - Mike Schneider, Associated Press, Colleen Slevin, Associated Press

  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — University of Florida president Ben Sasse, a controversial pick almost two years ago when he was named to lead one of the top …

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  Federal appeals court blocks part of Biden’s student debt relief plan

  PBS News - Annie Ma, Associated Press

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court blocked the implementation of the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan, which would have lowered …

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  Federal pandemic aid helped students catch up academically, but research shows gaps remain

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  It's well known there were some big gaps in student learning tied to school shutdowns during the pandemic and difficult transitions with hybrid …

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  Oklahoma education head discusses why he’s mandating public schools teach the Bible

  PBS News - Stephanie Sy

  A new directive from Oklahoma’s top education official requires all public schools to teach the Bible and the Ten Commandments. It comes weeks after …

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  Key points in the debate over public funding for religious schools

  PBS News - John Yang

  According to an analysis by The Washington Post, the vast majority of school voucher money nationwide is going to religious schools. John Yang speaks …