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October 7, 2026
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Published by Stacker at October 7, 2026
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5 Online Scams Parents Should Know About

Parents often tell their kids, “If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” And today’s online scams may come from a hacked friend’s
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October 6, 2026
Bonita Stewart and Jackson Georges Jr., founders of BAG Ventures
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at October 6, 2026
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Google Alumni Close $11.3M Fund for AI Startups

BAG Ventures has closed its inaugural $11.3 million fund to back early-stage AI startups building infrastructure, security, governance, and vertical software for enterprise customers. Founded by
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October 6, 2026
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Published by Stacker at October 6, 2026
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NYC’s Smallest High School Is Failing. Why Is It Still Open?

On the fourth floor of a fortress-like building in lower Manhattan housing four public high schools, more than 500 students cram into classes such as calculus
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October 2, 2026
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Published by Clare Adamson at October 2, 2026
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HBCUs Receive an Additional $174M in Federal Investment 

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced an additional $174 million in federal funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).  U.S. Secretary of Education Linda
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