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Washington state girl, 16, found tied up in high school bathroom
10 Colleges Where Applying Early Increases the Chances of Getting In
Money Minute: Why college graduates dread November
Educators honored at Saroyan Theater

Washington state girl, 16, found tied up in high school bathroom

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 03:59 PM PST

A 16-year-old girl in Washington state was physically assaulted on Tuesday and tied up in a bathroom at her Seattle high school, law enforcement and school officials said. The victim said two females assaulted her, tied her up and left her in the bathroom in an early morning incident at Highline Public Schools' Evergreen Campus, King County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Cindi West said.

10 Colleges Where Applying Early Increases the Chances of Getting In

Posted: 24 Nov 2015 06:00 AM PST

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. Be sure to explore The Short List: College, The Short List: Grad School and The Short List: Online Programs to find data that matter to you in your college or grad school search.

Money Minute: Why college graduates dread November

Posted: 23 Nov 2015 11:31 AM PST

If you graduated from college in May, your 6-month student loan grace period officially ends right about now.

Educators honored at Saroyan Theater

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 12:32 AM PST

A celebration of educators happened Friday night in Downtown Fresno.