Prince in a high school yearbook picture.
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LA Times: Mendez: The CA school deseg case you probably never heard of https://t.co/UtHj9ueVFI
WSJ: Technical Glitch Foils Wednesday Testing in New Jersey https://t.co/w8Y2Ylxx3g
NJ Advance: Charter backers, ‘machine politics’ make mark on Newark school board vote http://ow.ly/4n068X
DNA Info Chicago: Outspoken CPS Principal And Rahm Critic Ousted http://ow.ly/4n06NZ
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EdSurge: How does money shape the U.S. K-12 edtech ecosystem? http://ow.ly/4n060g
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KICKER
Video snippet of Georgia teacher’s emotional reaction to news of Prince’s death goes viral.