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High school English teacher Hanson Egerland has watched Dorchester County's school leaders draw up plans he believes will further, rather than halt, the decline of the school system's performance. WHCP's student journalist Victor Lane explores the budget crisis with Egerland.
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One payment processor has so far signaled to states that it intends to turn over data about millions of Americans to the federal government even as privacy groups warn that the request is illegal.
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