Education

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** FILE ** Sgt. Eusebio Lopez instructs a woman during the Quantico Leadership Venture at OCS on Sept. 21. The venture is a bi-annual event that exposes students to the leadership development and evaluation process used by the United States Marine Corps. (Flickr, U.S. Marine Corps)

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A Texas school quiz from a statewide curriculum guide has suggested the U.S. was resposible for the 9/11 terrorists attacks.

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Maryland's Seth Allen (4) reacts after scoring against Denver late in the second half of a second-round game in the NIT college basketball tournament in College Park, Md., Thursday, March 21, 2013. Maryland won 62-52. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

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Parents protest outside the home of Chicago Board of Education President David Vitale’s house on Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Chicago. Teachers say the city has begun informing teachers, principals and local officials about which public schools it intends to close under a contentious plan that opponents say will disproportionately affect minority students in the nation's third-largest school district. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Modjeska Pleasant, 19, who is a first-year biology student at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, talks on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, about the racial incidents that have occurred recently at the college. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

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President Obama is silhouetted as he congratulates a graduate of the 2012 class of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., on May 23, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Ohio high school students taking the “U.S. Political Thought and Radicalism” class have had members of the Westboro Baptist Church, an ardently anti-gay church known for its protests, as guest speakers. (Associated Press)

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"Congress has the responsibility to explore ways to strengthen and streamline federal student aid programs making the process simpler for students, institutions and families," Rep. John Kline, Minnesota Republican, says. (Associated Press)

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** File ** U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan speaks at a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)