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Trump’s inauguration speech: tough and strikingly different Posted: 20 Jan 2017 03:01 PM PST In his inaugural address, Donald Trump used the word "we" right off. In fact, he used the word nine times in his opening paragraphs, striking a note of inclusion that had been absent from his Republican National Convention acceptance speech, where an authoritarian "I" seemed the predominant pronoun. On a mild, drizzly day in the nation's capital, President Trump depicted an America in decline, its factories rusted, its cities beset by crime, its public schools incompetent, its wealth flowing to other nations.

Michigan says 38 underperforming public schools could close Posted: 20 Jan 2017 02:53 PM PST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan announced Friday that it plans to close up to 38 underperforming schools in Detroit and other urban communities, potentially affecting 18,000 students and marking the first time that the state could close traditional public schools explicitly for academic reasons.

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