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Economists have a new theory of why graduates of top colleges have so much career success. Read More

The president again wants lawmakers to consider billions in K-12 spending cuts and program eliminations. Read More

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UCLA professors discussed canceling Bari Weiss’s guest lecture, accusing her of supporting “fascism” and the Trump administration. Read More

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