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New York City schools chancellor steps down amid federal bribery probe
The chancellor's resignation also makes him the fourth high-ranking official in Mayor Eric Adams' administration to resign amid a series of federal investigations. Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan announced on Monday that he was resigning at the end of the year, and former NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban and Adams’ top lawyer Lisa Zornberg have also resigned.
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Elementary schools evacuate, colleges go virtual in Springfield after receiving bomb threats
The Springfield City School District on Monday said students at Simon Kenton and Kenwood Elementary Schools were evacuated and sent to an alternate location because of the bomb threats received by city police.
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Black enrollment is down four percent at Harvard in first semester since affirmative action ruling
Harvard said only 14% of the class of 2028 identify as black, which is a drop of four percent compared to the class of 2027.