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Tech

Portland’s Public Schools Are Throwing Out Books That Deny Climate Change

05.24.16

By Helen Donahue
New Orleans’s Charter School Experiment Is a Preview of the Coming Battle Over Education

05.07.16

By Peter Moskowitz
News

It’s Still Unclear How Long Chris Christie’s Appointed Managers Knew About Lead in Newark Schools

03.15.16

By Jake Bleiberg
News

A Letter From a Newark, New Jersey School Official Raised Concerns About Lead Contamination — In 2014

03.11.16

By Jake Bleiberg
News

The Water in Nearly Half of Newark, New Jersey’s Public Schools Is Contaminated With Lead

03.09.16

By Jake Bleiberg
What Do British Teachers Think About the Controversy Over Face Veils in Schools?

01.28.16

By Samira Shackle
Food

A French School Made Its Muslim and Jewish Students Wear ID Tags At Lunchtime

09.30.15

By Alex Swerdloff
Food

Chicago’s Public Schools Spent Millions on Catered Food But Don’t Know Who Ate It

09.17.15

By Alex Swerdloff
Food

California Kids Are Now Eating ‘Rattail Fish’ at School

08.31.15

By Javier Cabral
News

When It Comes To Climate Science, Texas Textbooks Just Got A Lot More Accurate

11.21.14

By Eva Hershaw
The Paradox of School Choice

10.08.14

By Tyler Moss
My Life Was Saved When a Teacher Physically Subdued Her Student

04.10.14

By Mike Pearl

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A Man Has Been Arrested for Taking Flowers from Ozzy Osbourne’s Memorial

3 days ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
Music

New Music Friday: 5 Songs You Need Hear This Week (8/15)

From Grandson’s new single, “God is an Animal,” to Bad Omens’ first new song in three years, New Music Friday has a lot to offer this week.

3 days ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher
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Tech

Want a Sonos Home Theater Upgrade on a Budget? The Beam Soundbar Is Just $369.

Want better audio without having to sell a kidney? Sonos’ semi-affordable soundbar is on sale for a price that goes full-blown affordable.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer
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News

Scientists Used Mushrooms To Invent a Plastic That’s Alive

06.05.25

By Luis Prada
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News

Dji Is… Happy That the White House Will Decide Next Week on Whether To Ban Its Drones?

DJI has swagger as the US government fulfills it wishes and takes a rumored imminent look into whether the Chinese company can keep operating as usual in the US.

06.05.25

By Matt Jancer