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She’s Going Into 6th Grade and Already Saving for College

By: James Barron — July 3rd 2023 at 08:09
A New York City program encourages children to save from kindergarten.
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Fulbright-Hays Fellowship Rule Penalizes Native Language Speakers

By: Erica L. Green — March 16th 2023 at 02:58
An Education Department regulation penalizes Fulbright-Hays applicants if they grew up speaking the language of their proposed country for research. Lawsuits have followed.

“At first, I was just in disbelief,” Veronica Gonzalez, a doctoral student at the University of California-Irvine, recalled in an interview. “Then I was incensed.”
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A Title IX Legacy Beyond the United States: More Olympians For Canada and Europe

By: Alan Blinder — February 24th 2023 at 15:57
A federal law opened doors for millions of American women. It also made the United States an incubator for women’s national teams worldwide.
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A Title IX Legacy Beyond the United States: More Olympians For Canada and Europe

By: Alan Blinder — February 24th 2023 at 15:57
A federal law opened doors for millions of American women. It also made the United States an incubator for women’s national teams worldwide.

Sini Karjalainen of Finland plays with the University of Vermont Catamounts women’s ice hockey team. She is also a member of the Finnish national ice hockey team.
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Harvard Reverses Course on Human Rights Advocate Who Criticized Israel

By: Jennifer Schuessler and Marc Tracy — January 20th 2023 at 03:49
News that the university had blocked a fellowship for the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic freedom and donor influence.

Kenneth Roth, the former director of Human Rights Watch, in New York last April. The Harvard Kennedy School recently reversed its early decision to reject his fellowship application because of his criticisms of Israel.
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