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Oxford, but Not That Oxford: How a Tiny For-Profit School Suddenly Got Big

Oxford Business College and others like it make millions, largely by recruiting immigrants. They operate in an opaque corner of…

World

Stuyvesant High School Admitted 762 New Students. Only 7 Are Black.

The Latest: About 10 percent of offers to New York City’s most elite public high schools went to Black and…

Real Estate

Pleasantville, N.Y.: A Walkable Village That Checks ‘All the Boxes’

The Westchester community attracts an eclectic mix of residents who appreciate the artsy vibe, the charming homes and the proximity…

World

Money, Sex and Rumors: Tanzania Faces Challenges to Protect Girls From HPV

Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that…

Health

The Castle Where Future Queens Drop the Royal Act

At Atlantic College, a school in a 12th-century castle clinging to the windy Welsh coastline, teenage royals take classes on…

World

After Student’s Suicide, an Elite School Says It Fell ‘Tragically Short’

The Lawrenceville School in New Jersey on Sunday released a remarkable admission of failure and committed to a new focus…

Business

Some Colleges Offer Quotes of Competitors’ Prices. Be Wary.

Schools may try to guess other campuses you’re considering and provide a list of their prices. They may not be…

Travel

Nation’s First Religious Charter School Could Be Coming to Oklahoma

If approved, the online Catholic school would be funded by taxpayer dollars, teeing up a high-profile constitutional battle.

Travel

The Income Gap Is Becoming a Physical-Activity Divide

Nationwide, poor children and adolescents are participating far less in sports and fitness activities than their more affluent peers.

Travel

Los Angeles Teachers Reach Tentative Deal to Boost Pay

The Los Angeles Unified School District has agreed to increase pay for teachers by more than 21 percent over three…

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