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Felicity Huffman, escorted by her husband William H. Macy, makes her way to the entrance of the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston, Mass., for her sentencing hearing on Sept. 13, 2019.

Felicity Huffman Sentenced to 14 Days in Jail for Her Role in College Admissions Cheating Scandal

Huffman admitted to paying $15,000 to have her daughter's SAT score inflate...

Huffman admitted to paying $15,000 to have her daughter's SAT score inflated

Actress Felicity Huffman is escorted into court on May 13, 2019.

Felicity Huffman Probably Won't Go to Prison for the College Admissions Scandal, and Here's Why

Her sentence is likely to be a "benchmark" for other parents, experts say

Vanderbilt Hall stands on the Yale University campus in New Haven, Connecticut, on June 12, 2015.

American Universities Must Choose: Do They Want to Be Equal or Elite?

As freshmen again arrive on campus, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale all boast ...

As freshmen again arrive on campus, Harvard, Princeton, and Yale all boast that their incoming classes include more students from modest backgrounds than ever before. All three trumpet financial aid programs that require zero contribution...

Abel Cedeno pictured leaving the 48 Precinct police station in the Bronx, New York on Wednesday, September 27, 2017

New York High School Student Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison After Fatally Stabbing a Classmate Over Alleged Anti-Gay Bullying

20-year-old Abel Cedeno claimed he acted in self-defense

Accompanied by motorcycle-mounted police, school buses carrying African American students arrive at formerly all-white South Boston High School on September 12, 1974. In 1971, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of busing as a mechanism to end racial segregation because black children were still attending segregated schools. White children had been riding school buses for decades, but the idea of using the same mechanism to desegregate public schools triggered violent protests, writes Gloria J. Browne-Marshall.

Busing Ended 20 Years Ago. Today Our Schools Are Segregated Once Again

Busing, the transporting of public school children to end racial segregatio...

Busing, the transporting of public school children to end racial segregation, was thrust back into national conversations when Senator Kamala Harris criticized Vice President Joe Biden, over his record on it at the first Democratic...

Flowers and balloons are placed on plates on which the names of 9/11 victims were inscribed around the South Pool at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City on Sept. 11, 2018.

9/11 Is History Now. Here's How American Kids Are Learning About It in Class

"I get teary-eyed with my students"

A Baylor University active shooter training video shows a gunman roaming the halls of a classroom building with an assault rifle, shooting students.

Baylor University Mass Shooting Training Video Depicts Students Being Gunned Down

Baylor University's active shooter training includes a video that depicts a...

Baylor University's active shooter training includes a video that depicts a gunman preparing his weapon, storming the campus and shooting at students as they flee. The intense video is a part of Baylor University's "Sic...

Felicity Huffman Sentenced to 14 Days in Jail for Her Role in College Admissions Cheating Scandal

Felicity Huffman Probably Won't Go to Prison for the College Admissions Scandal, and Here's Why

American Universities Must Choose: Do They Want to Be Equal or Elite?

New York High School Student Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison After Fatally Stabbing a Classmate Over Alleged Anti-Gay Bullying

Busing Ended 20 Years Ago. Today Our Schools Are Segregated Once Again

9/11 Is History Now. Here's How American Kids Are Learning About It in Class

Baylor University Mass Shooting Training Video Depicts Students Being Gunned Down

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