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Common Core curriculam brings challenges and hope to Chicago teachers

Common Core is a national program establishing principles to be reached at each grade level in reading and math.

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Killing of Shia people in Pakistan takes toll on Pakistani American families

According to Human Rights Watch, more than 800 Shias have been killed since 2012.

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New law upsets young smokers in New York

Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed into law in October a bill that prohibits New Yorkers under the age of 21 from purchasing cigarettes.

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Afghans working for the U.S in Afghanistan are left behind as conflict draws to a close

About 75% of all the interpreters have had serious difficulties in obtaining these visas.

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Women veterans battle homelessness

Finding help to prevent homelessness is increasingly difficult.

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Strong global sales put fur industry back on the agenda

Fur sales are making a come back.

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Queens library set to reopen after Sandy’s destruction

The Seaside branch of the Queens Library in Rockaway Park is set to reopen after major damage from Hurricane Sandy.

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White Cane Safety Day

Celebrating National White Cane Safety Day in the Bronx.

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Volunteers restore Rockaway Community Park

Volunteers came together o plant 20,000 trees at Rockaway Community Park, which was that was ravaged by Superstorm Sandy.

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El Taller Latino-Americano faces eviction

With rising rents, the cultural center is about to be driven out of the area.