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By CAROLYN THOMPSON - Associated Press NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Richard Evans makes his way through rows of his students in his third grade classroom, stooping to pick up an errant pencil and…

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The longstanding racial gap in U.S. stroke death rates widened dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, government researchers said Thursday.Stroke…

Physician’s Briefing Staff WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- In 2020, there was an increase in mortality disparities by educational attainment in the United States, according to a study…

India’s current account balance recorded a deficit of $23.9 billion, or 2.8% of GDP, in the first quarter of this fiscal year, compared with a surplus of $6.6 billion (0.9%) a year earlier, as per data released by the Reserve Bank of India…

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Performance-based funding – a policy in which states fund public colleges based on certain student outcomes, such as how many students graduate –…

The search area was expanded Thursday for the second black box from a China Eastern passenger jet that crashed in southern China with 132 people on board earlier this week, state broadcaster CCTV said. Off-and-on rain was impeding the…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to present the Union Budget 2022-23 in Parliament on February 1. The upcoming Budget should focus on creating jobs and bridging the widened inequality in the economy besides accelerating…

The federal government ran a $191 billion deficit during November, a bigger gap when compared with a year earlier, as additional revenue from payroll taxes and other receipts was more than offset by increased…

GameStop Corp. GME -2.34% widened its loss and posted revenue growth last quarter as it continued efforts to revitalize its business under a recently overhauled…

With A-level and GCSE results now published, we’ve learned how much England’s education system relies on exam results, and how many of society’s inequalities have been made more extreme.It’s long been known that independent schools and…