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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now a look at how required math classes may factor into the academic success or failure of high school and college students. Hari Sreenivasan has the story as part of our weekly education series, Making the Grade. ANDREW HACKER, Author
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Plenty of new thrills at this year's U.S. Open. On the men's side, Rafael Nadal is still in. Roger Federer is out. But the big news this year is the success of American women. With the legendary Serena Williams absent -- she delivered her first child
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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEEND ANCHOR: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out his vision for the social network's future in a nearly 6,000-word manifesto he posted on Thursday. Called Building Global Community, Zuckerberg called for more
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Republicans in the House of Representatives released their plan for overhauling the U.S. tax code today, the most sweeping proposal of its kind in more than three decades. It was embraced quickly by President Trump and lawmakers say they aim to pass
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JUDY WOODRUFF: Next, when rites of passage rituals cross the line into potentially dangerous hazing. Ray Suarez has the story. RAY SUAREZ: Students, faculty and trustees at Florida Aamp;M University, commonly known as FAMU, gathered yesterday for a t
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JEFFREY BROWN: And finally tonight, a new book explores the history and spread of AIDS in Africa. Ray Suarez has our conversation. RAY SUAREZ: Since AIDS was first identified in the West 30 years ago, its toll across the world has been vicious. It's
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RAY SUAREZ:For more on all of this, we are joined by Joel Charny, vice president for humanitarian policy and practice at InterAction, an alliance of U.S.-based relief and development organizations. And, Joel, let's stipulate from the get-go that anyb
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JEFFREY BROWN:The Justice Department has closed the door on bringing any criminal charges in connection with interrogations of terror suspects by the CIA. Margaret Warner has the story. MARGARET WARNER:Late yesterday, Attorney General Eric Holder ann
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JEFFREY BROWN: And next: A new book takes a look at the roots of the first lady's family tree. Gwen Ifill has that story. GWEN IFILL: Among the four million slaves living in the United States on the eve of the Civil War, there was a 10-year-old girl
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JUDY WOODRUFF: It's hard to overstate just how expensive college can be, more than $40,000 a year for a private school, over $34,000 for an out-of-state public school. Many students do qualify for greater financial aid, but a start-up has come up wit
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WILLIAM BRANGHAM: President Obama and the federal Department of Education are calling on states to cut back on standardized tests in schools. U.S. school kids from pre-K through 12th grade, on average, take eight standardized tests every year. That's
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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS ANCHOR: Student debt is something millions of Americans live with for years even decades after they graduate college. Now, two of the nation's largest private student lenders are rolling out options that will allow borrowers to
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Malala Yousafzai, thank you for joining us. Tell us what inspired you, at such a young age, to start speaking out for girls' education in really such a dangerous environment. MALALA YOUSAFZAI: First of all, my father inspired me, because he's a great
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JUDY WOODRUFF: Schools nationwide are implementing new shared standards in math and reading, but whatabout for the arts? Are those required to be taught as well? The NewsHour's special correspondent for education, John Merrow, has this report. JOHN M
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GWEN IFILL:The cheating scandal in Atlanta is prompting questions again about testing and whether public schools are too focused on teaching to the test. But some places are trying new approaches. The NewsHour's special correspondent for education, J
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JEFFREY BROWN:Next: how one public school in New England is taking a different approach to teaching, immersing students in an unusually comprehensive science curriculum that emphasizes problem-solving. Special correspondent John Tulenko of Learning M
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JUDY WOODRUFF: But first: At the United Nations General Assembly today, a first-of-its kind summit on refugees and migrants was held, led by the secretary-general, Ban Ki-Moon. Tomorrow, President Obama will lead a second meeting on the crisis. Willi
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HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan moved today to further tighten his government's control of the armed forces following this month's failed military coup. Erdogan fired 1,400 soldiers, sailors and
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HARI SREENIVASAN: Defense chiefs and other leaders from more than 30 countries are here in Washington for two days of meetings on the war against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. The summit comes as ISIS loses territory in both countries, but the group and it
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