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I Read Banned Books. So Does Almost Everybody Else.
During my grade school years in the early 1970s, I read everything. Books, of course — books about dogs and…
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World
An Ancient City, Now in Ruins, Struggles to Keep Its Soul
The businessman fondly recalled his bakery and cafe in the ancient Turkish city of Antakya, where his staff made bread,…
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News
Astoria, Queens: ‘A Mix of Traditional and Trendy’
With relatively affordable prices and an easy commute to Manhattan, the area is attracting new residents, but it still has…
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News
We Can Only Fight Learning Loss With Accountability And Action
The bad news about U.S. schools just keeps coming. We already knew from federal studies that students lost significant ground…
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US
Tulsa Schools, Under Threat of Takeover, Retain Control for Now
The Latest The Oklahoma Board of Education imposed strict oversight over Tulsa public schools on Thursday, but it allowed the…
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Business
Despite Cheating Fears, Schools Repeal ChatGPT Bans
Some districts that once raced to block A.I. chatbots are now trying to embrace them.
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US
$7,200 for Every Student: Arizona’s Ultimate Experiment in School Choice
More states are making all students eligible for private school subsidies. In Arizona, it has often benefited wealthier families.
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US
Arkansas Warns School Districts Not to Offer A.P. African American Studies
What’s New In the latest conflict between the College Board and conservative policymakers, the Arkansas Department of Education warned schools…
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News
Why Haven’t We Made It Safer to Breathe in Classrooms?
Two years ago, we got a chance to assure parents and teachers, in any future epidemic, that the air in…
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Style
How a Sexual Assault in a School Bathroom Became a Political Weapon
For months a sort of aerosolized fury had hung over the Loudoun County school district. There were fights over Covid…