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As parents boycott Common Core, a warning is issued

Parents across the country are withholding their children from taking the Common Core examinations in protest of a test they call complicated and confusing. But one former school superintendent says the move could set a dangerous precedent. Elaine Quijano reports. Source

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Boston on the cusp of breaking snow record

Boston got another round of snow over the weekend, leaving it just inches shy of a snowfall record. The city could soon rewrite the history books as a new storm promises to deliver even more snow later this week. Anna Werner reports. Source

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LAPD: Homeless man reached for officer’s gun

Police say a homeless man in Los Angeles tried to grab an officer’s gun in an altercation that ended with officers shooting the homeless man. As Carter Evans reports, the LAPD says the officers involved all had specialized training on how to deal with the homeless and mentally ill. Source

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Store clerk testifies in 3rd day of Derek Chauvin’s trial

The Cup Foods clerk who took a fake bill from George Floyd before his fatal arrest took the stand Wednesday in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial. CBS News’ Michael George reports from Minneapolis and Margaret Bull Kovera, a presidential scholar and professor of psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joins CBSN with her insights on the trial so far. Source

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