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Nearly 280,000 Lose Power as Severe Storms Hit Southeast Michigan

Tornado warnings and damaging winds swept through southeast Michigan Thursday, toppling trees, halting school dismissals, and leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity as utility crews raced to restore service

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New York City Ends $200 Million T-Mobile Chromebook Contract for Schools

New York City has canceled a costly T-Mobile contract that provided LTE service for school-issued Chromebooks, citing duplication and high expense. The move is expected to save tens of millions as the city shifts to a more targeted internet access program for students.

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Colleges Urged to Prioritize Support for Military-Connected Students

With traditional college enrollment declining, U.S. colleges are being called to treat military-connected students as a core population, not a niche group, by building coordinated support systems that go beyond processing benefits.

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