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Topic 1 American Scores on College Admissions Test Drop to 30-year LowAmerican high school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than 30 years.
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Topic 2 International Student Numbers in US RecoverA recent report shows that the number of international students studying in the United States has returned to pre-pandemic levels.
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Topic 3 Many Math, Computer Science Teachers Use ChatbotsSome schools in the U.S. are considering whether to ban chatbots, which use artificial intelligence, or AI.
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Topic 4 More US States Teach Financial Education in High SchoolAn increasing number of American states are requiring that students receive personal finance education in order to complete high school.
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Topic 5 Scientists to Study Fish after Fukushima Water ReleaseA team of international scientists collected fish samples from an area near Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant Thursday.
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Topic 6 This Miami University Is Not in FloridaValerie Do of Vietnam is in her third year of college at Miami University in the Midwestern U.S. state of Ohio.
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Topic 7 Media Program Helps Young People in Washington, DCA 17-year-old student in Washington, D.C. recently got the chance to interview retired American basketball star Magic Johnson.
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Topic 8 English Professor Uses Board Games to Teach Climate ChangeIsidora Djukic is a biology and chemistry student at John Carroll University near Cleveland, Ohio.
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Topic 9 Housing Important for Keeping Children in SchoolLast year, 40 percent of students in Los Angeles public schools missed more than 10 percent of the school year.
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Topic 10 As Tensions Rise, Canadian Colleges Confirm Indian Students WelcomeCanadian universities are confirming the safety of their Indian students and providing resources after a diplomatic crisis between the two countries.
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Topic 11 London’s Pointe Black Ballet School Aims to Break Racial BarriersIt was a criticism about her Afro-braided hair that led Ruth Essel to create what she calls a safe space for Black dancers.
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Topic 12 UN Report: Education Technology Should Be Used CarefullyThe COVID-19 pandemic showed how useful digital technology could be for schools.
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Topic 13 Most American Schools Not Prepared to Identify Math DisabilitiesMany American education experts are concerned about students’ performance in the subject of mathematics.
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Topic 14 International Students in US Experience American HolidaysResearchers report that more than one million foreign students attended college or university in the United States last year.
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Topic 15 Children in South Africa Walk a Long Way to SchoolFourteen-year-old Luyanda Hlali walks 10 kilometers to school.
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Topic 16 Reports: World Is ‘Off Track’ in Fighting Climate ChangeThree recent reports say the world is failing in its fight to slow climate change.
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Topic 17 Funding Cuts Threaten Refugee’s Children Education in RwandaCuts to United Nations aid for refugees living in Rwanda are threatening education for children from more than 100,000 families.
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Topic 18 Some Mexican Students Will Pay Less to Attend California Community CollegesCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law last week permitting low-income Mexican students to pay the same cost as Californians to attend some community colleges.
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Topic 19 US Boys Graduate High School at Lower Rates Than GirlsThe U.S. government does not require states to report graduation rates by a student’s sex.
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Topic 20 Black, Latino Students Have Reduced Chances for SuccessA federal study of all public schools says that America’s Black and Latino students have reduced chances of success.
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