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Vets’ advocates push for more student loan protections

by Elissa Nadworny | Jun 5, 2014 | Education

WASHINGTON – For many veterans attending college, student debt ultimately will become “one of the largest inhibiting factors” to their long-term career success, a veterans’ advocate told Senate lawmakers Wednesday. Veterans report difficulty in finding accurate...
FBI, social workers unite to attack sexual trafficking of children

FBI, social workers unite to attack sexual trafficking of children

by Elissa Nadworny | Jun 3, 2014 | Education

PITTSBURGH — By just saying hello, a human trafficker can know whether or not a young boy or girl is worth pursuing as a victim, an FBI analyst explained at a recent training session with 20 local health and social services employees. The FBI has hosted a dozen...
Senate panel hears testimony on jobs impact from climate change

Senate panel hears testimony on jobs impact from climate change

by Elissa Nadworny | Jun 3, 2014 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON–This year’s wheat crop will likely be the first crop failure that Clay Pope, an Oklahoma farmer and rancher, has ever seen. And it’s not just because of drought, but also a factor of long-term climate change, Pope said Tuesday before a Senate...
Fargo student competes in national Poetry Out Loud competition

Fargo student competes in national Poetry Out Loud competition

by Elissa Nadworny | May 1, 2014 | Education

WASHINGTON — Shanley High School Junior Julia Johnson recited three poems to compete for the $20,000 prize at this year’s national Poetry Out Loud competition in Washington. Johnson, representing North Dakota, competed against 52 other high school students from...
Urbana student competes in national Poetry Out Loud competition

Urbana student competes in national Poetry Out Loud competition

by Elissa Nadworny | Apr 30, 2014 | Education

WASHINGTON – Urbana High School Junior Akash Menon recited two poems, competing for the $20,000 prize at this year’s national Poetry Out Loud competition in Washington. Menon, representing Maryland, competed against 52 other high school students from all 50 states...
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