Search results
Federal Education Reform Has Largely Failed. Unfortunately, We Still Need It (Opinion)
Education Week· 12 hours agoFrom 2001 to 2015, the country was focused as never before on the improvement of public elementary and secondary education, using a federal law, the No Child</ ...
Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system
seattlepi.com· 5 days agoFriends and family watched her kids when they could during her treatment last year for colon cancer....
‘Dumpster fire’
Politico· 6 hours ago(Spectrum) — A new bill would set deadlines on the casino bidding process, thereby accelerating the dates for required community input. (POLITICO Pro) —...
‘Killdozer’ legacy lives on 20 years after bulldozer rampage in small town
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoMarvin Heemeyer — convinced he’d been wronged by town leaders — plotted for more than a year,...
Louisiana Pilot Program Tests New Kind of Reading Exam That Could Be a Model
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 day agoImagine you have a test coming up. Wouldn’t you like to know what might be on it? That may seem like...
Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CBS 6 Richmond· 5 days agoFacing a crowd of journalists, inventor Thomas Midgley Jr. poured a lead additive over his hands and then proceeded to inhale its fumes for about a minute. The year was 1924, and Midgley, then ...
For some incarcerated women, getting ahold of menstrual products is a nightmare
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt was still a difficult place to go through puberty. "Nobody was talking to us about our menstrual...
Letters to the editor for Sunday, June 2, 2024
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPictures of people with white lab coats seem to imply professionalism. Few list medical directors. The clinics are not licensed. This means no routine...
Teen arrested following a shooting stemming from a road rage incident, deputies say
WYFF 4 Greenville· 2 days agoNEARLY A YEAR LATER, A COMMUNITY AND POLICE DEPARTMENT REMEMBER AN UPSTATE OFFICER KILLED IN THE...
Why "Fund Students, Not Systems" Is a Recipe for Disaster
The Nation· 3 days agoAds in storefront windows promise to boost SAT scores, enrich students with specialized math and...