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Politics
The Startling Evidence on Learning Loss Is In
In the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress sent $190 billion in aid to schools, stipulating that 20 percent of…
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World
Why Is the College Board Pushing to Expand Advanced Placement?
This year, taxpayers paid the nonprofit at least $90 million for A.P. tests that many students failed.
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World
Weeks Before Election as Speaker, Johnson Lamented ‘Dark and Depraved’ Culture
Mike Johnson’s comments on a prayer call in October, during which he talked about church attendance and L.G.B.T.Q. youth, offered…
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World
Students Are Missing School at an Alarming Rate
The Latest The academic achievement of millions of American students faltered during the pandemic — and in many cases, has…
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World
Eric Adams Slashes Budgets for Police, Libraries and Schools
Mr. Adams said the migrant crisis made the deep budget cuts necessary. Progressive Democrats called the reductions dangerous and unnecessary.
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World
By the Numbers: How Schools Struggled During the Pandemic
The News The federal Education Department released a new trove of data on Wednesday from the 2020-2021 school year, the…
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World
The Latest Target for California Conservatives? Local School Boards
Several California school districts have required parental notification when students seek to change their gender identity. Opponents say the policies…
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World
‘A Bright Light in a Dark Time’: A New School for Uvalde
More than a year after a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School, the community is breaking ground on a new…
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World
Hawaii Settles Sex Discrimination Case With High School Female Athletes
The landmark class-action case was one of the farthest-reaching challenges to high school sports under federal Title IX protections.
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Arts
‘The Reformatory’ Turns the Lingering Impact of Racism Into Literal Ghosts
THE REFORMATORY, by Tananarive Due If you’re a committed reader of contemporary fiction, you are probably familiar with this premise:…