student
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But at 19, she was a college student in New York, where abortion was illegal.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
"I am studying for my university entrance examination next year," said a 16-year-old Grade 12 student.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
"I still revere him very much," Xie Kaiyue, a 22-year-old local university student, said of Mao, who died almost three decades before she was born.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
He was a good student, especially in math, but not a nerd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
She’s the head of the student council, and a star volleyball player, and always doing something charitable.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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The school, which offers transitional kindergarten through eighth grade, enrolled 421 students last year, and 54 experienced homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
In English, 37.3% of students meet or exceed state goals in English, compared to 47.4% statewide and 46.5% in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Addressing their basic needs by offering a host of services to all students and families — nearly 93% of children come from low-income households — is a priority that boosts attendance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Statewide data show that students experiencing homelessness have among the highest rates of chronic absenteeism at about 35%, far above the state figure of 19%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Some other students are here, too, but they’re all focused on what they’re doing and don’t look up as I come in.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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