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Southern beats UAPB to clinch spot in SWAC championship game
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Sat,11/16/24-6:22PM , 43 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Cam Jefferson and Jalen Woods connected on a 71-yard touchdown and Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 31-9 on Saturday to clinch a spot in the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game.
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Boston Community Leadership Academy pilot high school 10th-grade English teacher Beth Noell, left, helps Natashia Ector, 17, prepare for the English portion of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) test, Dec. 11, 2006, in Boston. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)

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More states are ditching exams as high school graduation requirements
By STEVE LEBLANC - Associated Press
Fri,11/15/24-11:01PM , 170 Reads
BOSTON (AP) — When Massachusetts voters decided to ditch the state's standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement on Election Day, they joined a trend that has steadily chipped away at the use of high-stakes tests ove
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill speaks holds up a mini-display showing the Ten Commandments during a press conference regarding the Ten Commandments in schools Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Baton Rouge, La. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate via AP, File)

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Court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional
By KEVIN MCGILL - Associated Press
Fri,11/15/24-4:49PM , 137 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court in New Orleans on Friday temporarily limited the scope of a ruling that Louisiana’s law requiring public schools to post the Ten Commandments in all classrooms next year is unconstitutional.
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Federal appeals court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional
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Fri,11/15/24-4:46PM , 53 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal appeals court temporarily limits scope of ruling that Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional.

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