Jonaki Mehta
Stories
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Israel's representative to the U.N. faces questions about aid to Gaza
As the situation in Gaza becomes more and more dire, with reports of people dying from starvation, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Israel's Permanent Representative to the U.N. Danny Danon.
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Jason Reynolds talks about the realities of caregiving for his aging mom
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Author Jason Reynolds talks about the realities of caregiving for his aging mom.
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After-school programs, a boon for learning, could face Trump cuts
Schools in Maine have been at the center of a political battle with the Trump administration. Now, many fear after-school programs, critical for low-income communities, could be lost.
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Judge blocks Trump administration order on foreign students at Harvard
Less than 24 hours after the Trump administration revoked Harvard's ability to admit international students, the university filed a lawsuit.
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DHS pulls Harvard's ability to enroll international students
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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This award-winning podcast explores finding happiness as a young, single person
From hundreds of entries, our judges chose one student's intimate telling of the value of lifelong friendships and being single as the grand-prize winner of the NPR College Podcast Challenge.
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Trump threatened school funding in Maine. Here's how that money is used
Schools in Maine are in the middle of a political and legal battle between the Trump administration and Gov. Janet Mills. Key programs for the most vulnerable students are at stake.
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How possible funding cuts to Maine's pubilc schools might impact one rural district
President Trump has threatened to pull federal funding from Maine's public schools after a clash with the state's governor. NPR visited a rural school in Maine to see what's at stake.
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What Trump administration cuts mean for mental health in one rural school district
A school district in Skowhegan, Maine, is reeling from newly announced cuts for federally funded mental health services, which are especially difficult to access in rural areas.
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Trump administration to resume collections on student loan borrowers in default
The Education Department says millions of borrowers in default will have a chance to make a payment or sign up for a repayment plan. But on May 5, those who don't will be referred for collection.
