Patrick Nolten, assistant superintendent for assessment and accountability, said the calendar is set with several parameters in mind, including starting as late as possible in August but still ending the semester before winter break so high school students can wrap up their final exams.
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Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
Juneteenth became a holiday at a most inconvenient time in the school year — at the end of the instructional year and during Regents exams.
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Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2026
These tests allowed the team to examine how accurately the system could detect transitions from safe to unsafe contact in real time.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Feb. 2026
Sound waves from the ultrasound had been shown to interact with circulating microbubbles, standard imaging contrast agents used in tests like echocardiograms.
But those examinations and other fees associated with the deal eventually saw the move collapse.
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Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
Women who brought the lawsuits said the university ignored their complaints and deliberately concealed abuse that happened for decades during examinations at the UCLA student health center, the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center or in Heaps’ campus office.
State authorities have frequently partnered with the federal government in the past on such investigations and welcome a good-faith partnership in the future, Bonta said.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
The Amazon-like company has been subjected to a number of investigations, raids, and inspections initiated by the Korea Fair Trade Commission, the country’s primary antitrust regulator, in recent years.
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David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Feb. 2026
Since mid-2023, at least 50 senior officials in the military and the defence industry have been investigated in corruption probes.
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The Week UK,
TheWeek,
7 Feb. 2026
As the skirmish continued, the trooper pulled out his Taser and threatened to shock Morales, though the trooper wrote in a probable cause affidavit that Morales was not struck by the probes.
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