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In California, Assembly Bill 666 seeks to give Bigfoot a special designation. Introduced by Assemblyman Chris Rogers, D-Santa ...

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Years before Brown v. Board of Education made education equal for all students, a Merriam family and their teacher took a stand against segregation at their school. “Separate but equal is the ...

The U.S. Department of Education has given schools and universities that receive federal funding an ultimatum: eliminate diversity initiatives or risk losing federal funding. The Education ...