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Teaching interns face Chicago strike
Graduate student Laurel Denay went to Chicago expecting to be teaching high school students at King College Prep High School on the city’s south side. But a citywide teacher strike has interrupted her plans — instead of teaching lessons, she’s stuck at home making bulletin boards.
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New analysis shows High tax rates lessen teen smoking
On April 1, 2009, President Barack Obama signed a bill that raised federal taxes from 39 cents to $1.01 — the hike snuffed out teen smoking by 10 percent, lowering the rate to 13 percent, according to a USA Today analysis released earlier this week.