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JOHANNESBURG - University of Johannesburg professors rejected calls to sever ties with an Israeli university Wednesday, but called on Ben-Gurion University to work with its Palestinian counterparts.
JOHANNESBURG - A 16-year-old who believes she was kicked out of class for speaking her first language at school has prompted government investigations, and the case is demonstrating how volatile the issue of language in education remains in South Africa.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is recognizing the contributions of historically black colleges and universities to the nation's education system and calling for their continued support.
WASHINGTON - At his inaugural parade a half-century ago, President John F.
PHILADELPHIA - Duong Nghe Ly can't wait to begin his senior year at South Philadelphia High School.
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