Today in Black History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960, only the second civil rights bill passed since Reconstruction.
The New York Times
Editorial: A Better Economy, Still Far From Good
Wage Growth Indicates a Not-So-Healthy Economy
Inequality Has Been Going On Forever ... but That Doesn’t Mean It’s Inevitable
Polio Is Spreading at High Rates, Health Agency Says
In California Race, a Latina Democrat Carries Hopes of Her Party and People
G.O.P. Hopeful Finds Tribal Tie Cuts Both Ways
Vermont School Districts Consider Consolidation
Heroin’s New Hometown
The Christian Science Monitor
Minnesota school massacre averted: template for community vigilance?
The 'transfer' deficit: Push is on to propel students past community college
Can Obama's 'Year of Action' revive his presidency?
How’s your 'well-being?' It could depend on where you live.
Condi Rice cancels Rutgers speech after Iraq War protest
The Star Ledger
N.J. has distributed less than 25 percent of federal Hurricane Sandy aid
28-year-old Newark man shot dead outside his home
Newark mayor's race: Jeffries releases Spanish ad, Baraka announces endorsement
Ocean Twp. girls, 12, brought knife to school in plot to stab classmate, cops say
Newark budget woes make state takeover more likely
Missing William Paterson student found dead in apparent suicide
The Detroit Free Press
Plans fall into place for Warren's dream of downtown
Cinco de Mayo Parade in Detroit cut short after deadly shooting
'We still have some rivers to cross,' those at NAACP Detroit dinner told
Harvard law professor to keynote Detroit branch of NAACP fundraiser
Michigan lawmakers balk at new Common Core-based standardized test
Philly.com
Montco foundation to fund educational initiatives
Guards, inmates reunite at Philly prison
Newark race becomes a battleground for wider power
US teachers nowhere near as diverse as their students
The Washington Post
Liberal donors aim to mobilize left’s core voters
For Obama, a renewed priority on climate change
How a tiny nonprofit grew into a giant that paid its top staffers millions
High-profile Naval Academy sexual assault case alters four lives forever
What’s on the agenda for Public Service Recognition Week?
Cantor calls for special counsel for IRS investigation
Fairfax schools chief tied to evaluations under scrutiny
New book offers ground-level view of D.C. education
The Chicago Tribune
4 shot in River North among 2 killed, 17 wounded across city
Editorial: Why Illinois job creation lags
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
100 Cuyahoga County rape kit indictments: What have we learned?
Why hasn't the Cuyahoga County executive race been more competitive? (analysis)
The Los Angeles Times
Donald Sterling may fight to keep Clippers, Garcetti says
UCLA again considering diversity class requirement
USA Today
Inventor battles unsafe drinking water in Africa
Ex-Christie worker to testify on bridge scandal
Tablets and the future of education
Baby safety gates not always safe, study finds
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