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Education
fromFortune
1 week ago

This 10-year-old in California taught herself to read-now she's just enrolled in a college class while still in elementary school | Fortune

Ten-year-old Honey Cooper attends fourth grade while simultaneously taking college-level art classes, demonstrating exceptional academic abilities across multiple grade levels.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

These High Schools Generate Geniuses

Public high schools play a major role in influencing the future of millions of students, setting kids up for higher education, careers, and lifelong success. Across the United States, a select group of public high schools stand out for their exceptional academics, innovative programs, dedicated teachers, and strong student outcomes. These schools prove that an excellent education doesn't only come from private schools. You can find advanced placement opportunities and enriching extracurriculars within the public system.
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National Football League
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Football star Elyjah Staples embraces his 'family' at Marquez High

Elyjah Staples is a 16-year-old Marquez High outside linebacker who excels academically with straight A's, leads the team athletically, and has a Stanford scholarship offer.
fromHarvard Gazette
9 months ago

Entering 'our problem world' - Harvard Gazette

Thornber noted that students are elected, not merely for their near-spotless GPAs, but for their 'depth and breadth' as scholars.
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Social justice
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago

Brooklyn, Queens seniors awarded USTA Althea Gibson HBCU Scholarship

Leila Legrand and Adria Stacker receive USTA Althea Gibson Scholarship for academic excellence in tennis, each awarded $5,000.
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