students

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District officials attributed the need for cuts to steadily declining enrollment: The nation’s second-largest school system, with about 390,000 students, is about half as large as in the early 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The projected cuts included near-total elimination of special discretionary aid to high-need schools and a separate program that provides academic and emotional support to Black students and others with similar needs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

There is also a team of students behind the scenes working on website design and social media.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“It appears the issue is with Harvard’s professors inflating grades. Limiting the A’s does not reward the work, it pits students against each to compete for them.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

By the time the final bell rang, there were only a hundred students left in the building.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith