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Schools Chancellor David Banks Announces He’s Retiring Amid Federal Investigations

by American Public News
Schools chancellor David Banks speaks at the opening of the newly-renovated P.S. 487 in the South Bronx.

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Less than three years after taking the helm of New York City’s school system, Chancellor David Banks is planning to retire at the end of the year amid widening probes of City Hall. Banks’ stunning Tuesday announcement comes nearly three weeks after federal agents […]

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Kevin Coughlin: Representing a district is about ‘listening to people, even those who don’t agree with you’

by Reegan Davis Saunders
Candidate for U.S. House District 13 Kevin Coughlin .

“This is not new territory for me to run in a toss-up seat. I’ve won seven toss-up elections and flipped seats twice,” said Kevin Coughlin, Republican candidate for Ohio’s 13th Congressional seat.

The post Kevin Coughlin: Representing a district is about ‘listening to people, even those who don’t agree with you’ appeared first on Signal Akron.

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International Cornell student suspended after participating in pro-Palestinian protest, faces deportation due to visa cancellation

by Judy Lucas, Contributor

ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell University has suspended international graduate student Momodou Taal citing his participation in a pro-Palestinian demonstration on-campus on Sept. 18. As a result, Taal may face deportation.  […]

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