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Daily HeadlinesFebruary 8, 2018
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Op-ed: How Chronic Absenteeism Threatens America’s Schools

A recent report about students graduating from Ballou High School in Washington, D.C., despite missing large amounts of school is a national concern, writes a UConn professor. Read more.
A view of Gampel Pavilion and the Jim Calhoun Way sign on April 29, 2015. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Temporary Changes to Calhoun Way Traffic Patterns to Improve Pedestrian Safety

Starting Friday, Feb. 9, Calhoun Way will be limited to one-way traffic westbound from Hillside Road to the Gampel Service Drive access road behind the pavilion. Read more.
Postdoctoral fellow Ashley Groshong in the Spirochete Lab at UConn Health. (Office of the Vice President for Research Photo)

What Makes the Bacteria Behind Lyme Disease Tick?

UConn Health researchers are advancing understanding of how the bacteria transmits disease, pointing to the potential for ultimately developing therapeutics to target this system. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

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Brookings Institution

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San Francisco Chronicle

DC graduation scandal shows how chronic absenteeism threatens America’s schools

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