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  2. Early entrance to college - Wikipedia

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    The first school to make the high school diploma a necessary and sufficient condition of admission was the University of Michigan in 1870; as high school education was standardized through accreditation bodies beginning in the 1880s, more colleges and universities followed Michigan's lead.

  3. Classroom pet - Wikipedia

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    Classroom pets are animals that are present in an educational classroom as a pet. [1] Research and literature in the 21st century has shown the main reasons for having classroom pets is to capture the attention of students, improve relationships, provide the opportunity for creative activities, be a resource for humane education, and act as a ...

  4. Pet-friendly dormitories - Wikipedia

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    [7] [8] During the 2009–10 school year, 10 students lived in the Pet House; that number jumped to 34 in the 2010–11 school year. [9] The college only permits "family pets" that have been owned by the student's family for greater than one year. [10] Stephens College has had a pet-friendly dormitory, called "Pet Central," since 1993. [4] The ...

  5. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    This law creates the crime of "animal enterprise terrorism" for those who damage or cause the loss of property of an animal enterprise. [36] 2002: The AWA is amended to redefine the term "animal" in the law to match the USDA regulations, i.e. to exclude birds, mice, and rats. [11] 2002: Florida becomes the first state to ban gestation crates ...

  6. Chasmaporthetes - Wikipedia

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    The genus probably arose from Eurasian Miocene hyenas such as Thalassictis or Lycyaena, with C. borissiaki being the oldest known representative. [6] The species C. ossifragus was the only hyena to cross the Bering land bridge into the Americas , and ranged over what is now Arizona and Mexico during Blancan and early Irvingtonian Land Mammal ...

  7. Fact check: Do California schools have litter boxes for ...

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    Rumors that San Luis Obispo County school districts are placing litter boxes in restrooms to accommodate students who identify as “furries” are false, school district administrators say.

  8. Michigan schools, school sports events would be required to ...

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    The bills would require public K-12 schools in Michigan to create cardiac emergency response plans by the start of the 2025-26 school year. ... Javon Small hits go-ahead FT with 1.8 seconds left ...

  9. Hyena - Wikipedia

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    Striped hyena fossils are common in Africa, with records going back as far as the Villafranchian. As fossil striped hyenas are absent from the Mediterranean region, it is likely that the species is a relatively late invader to Eurasia, having likely spread outside Africa only after the extinction of spotted hyenas in Asia at the end of the Ice Age.