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A right-profile view of a young Black woman, with no makeup and long thick black braids, wearing a beige long-sleeved shirt unbuttoned at the front. She has a black-ink tattoo of a rose over her right breast. She stands close to a tree; behind her are two trunks and green leaves. Beyond the tree is a cement path bordered by green and yellow grass, and below the path is a lake, with a border of trees in the distance. Her demeanor is casual and alert, and she smiles slightly.

Self-Love and Inner Work Help Oakland Students Make It to Graduation

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A foldout table, covered in a teal oilcloth with designs of brightly colored flowers, displays 12 small stacks of young adult books, all on the theme of African American culture and history. On the top-right corner of the table sits a basket full of folded-up slips of paper. Behind the table are two black plastic chairs. The room has a reddish, possibly wooden, floor, and behind the chairs are a white-painted wall and short, white bookshelves.

California Launched a $3 Billion Community Schools Grant Program, Some Say More Funds Needed to Meet Demand

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I woman stands outside a building with her fist up. A sign next to her says "stop the war on public education."

Oakland Activists Say They'll Continue to Occupy Elementary School Until District Reopens it

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Student Loan Debt Erased for Defrauded Former Corinthian Students

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Students ride bikes on a tree-lined street on the campus of Stanford University.

Private Colleges Want More Power to Police Trespassers. Here's What You Need to Know

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Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Lag Other Asian Americans in College Achievement, New Report Shows

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'They're Not Supposed to Die Before You'

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'Celebrating With a Tinge of Grief': Mills College's Last Class Graduates Before Merger

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At a Sonoma County High School, Students of Color Demand an End to Racist Harassment

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