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12:40 amNominations open for 25th CavinKare Ability Awards 2027
12:35 amKarnataka gets its second woman Governor with appointment of Sudha Yadav
12:32 amDoval speaks to Iran NSA, discusses ‘latest developments’ after ships attacked in Hormuz
12:30 amPrices of pulses soar amid supply crunch and adverse weather
12:20 amYSRCP to focus on digital outreach, organisational strength for local body polls in A.P.
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12:01 amThree-day BRICS Theatre Festival begins in Delhi, India showcases 'Samudra Manthan'

Education

Kevin Durant’s $10m college center serves 200 students a year, 96% get accepted

Reported by The Times Of India 12 Oct 2026, 12:04 pm IST 1 min read

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Kevin Durant has committed $10 million to help students access higher education in his Maryland community. This initiative supports over 200 students each year, with a college acceptance rate exceeding 96%. The Durant Center, opened in January 2019, provides resources for students from underserved backgrounds.

College Track assists participants from ninth grade through college to overcome barriers. Durant's foundation aims to positively impact local youth by enhancing their educational opportunities.

Read the full report on The Times Of India

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Section: Education
First reported by: The Times Of India
Reporter: toi world desk
Published: Monday, 12 October 2026, 12:04 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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