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The Learning Network: Test Yourself | Math, Feb. 2, 2011

Using the numbers in a related Times article, calculate the approximate amount spent per person per year on health care in the United States.
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New Advanced Placement Biology Is Ready to Roll Out, but U.S. History Isn’t

While the College Board plans to unveil a revision to Advanced Placement biology courses, it is delaying similar changes in United States history to address teachers’ concerns.
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French Professors Find Life in U.S. Hard to Resist

A study found that academics constitute a much larger percentage of French émigrés to the United States today than 30 years ago.
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The Learning Network: Where There’s Smoke …

6 Q's About the News | How many high school students and teenagers in the United States are smokers?
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The Learning Network: Test Yourself | Math, Nov. 1, 2010

About how much per person does the top 1 percent of earners in the United States make per year?
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The Learning Network: The Write-In Challenge

6 Q's About the News | When was the last time a write-in candidate for United States senator won?
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For-Profit Colleges Oppose Tighter Regulation in U.S.

Part of a government plan to more closely regulate the for-profit education sector in the United States has been delayed, following an outcry from school supporters.
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St Peters College

Saint Peter's College is one of twenty-eight Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the only one in New Jersey. Since 1872, Saint Peter's College has offered a university education based on the fundamental values of ...
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Was University Art Director Ousted for Clash With Congressman?

Christian Cutler, the former director of the art gallery at Stephen F. Austin University, says he was pressured to resign after he offended Rep. Louis Gohmert, a Texas Republican known among other things for recently demanding federal action to crack down on "terror babies" that he claims are being born in the United States and then taken abroad with their U.S. citizenship, KLTV 7 reported. After Cutler turned down a request to jury an art show organized by the congressman, telling his office that he viewed the lawmaker as "a fear monger," Cutler says he was pressured to quit his job. University officials declined to comment.
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Cheap Textbooks Online

College tuition has sky-rocketed, and the price of textbooks is far exceeding inflation in the United States. The best way to save money on textbooks is to buy used. The best way to do this is to use cheap textbooks Marketplaces. ...
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