Protesters end encampment in Harvard Yard
The encampment in historic Harvard Yard lasted nearly three weeks.
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Although there is a shortage of CNAs or certified nursing assistants in Massachusetts, the state certification exam has been an obstacle to English language learners. Starting this summer, the state will also offer the exam in Spanish, Chinese and Haitian Creole.
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70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, work remains to integrate schools
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Women facing homelessness need specialized care, nonprofit leaders say
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After police clear MIT encampment, a day of arrests, rage and protest
Hundreds protested at the president’s home, taking issues with the arrests and MIT’s ongoing ties to Israel, Friday afternoon.
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