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Miraculous stories of survival emerge after one of the strongest tornadoes in history tore through an Oklahoma suburb.
When teachers return to classes following their summer breaks, many might face more strict criteria on how they perform their work. A new law mandating statewide teacher evaluations could prove disastrous, according to some education professionals.
While one's earning potential increases with a college degree, you don't necessarily need to spend $40,000 a year for a diploma for a job that pays as much.
Public-health experts have joined economists and historians in critiquing rigid belt-tightening regimes.
The chief executive of Delta Air Lines said he plans to add jobs at the carrier's reservation center in the northeastern Minnesota city of Chisholm.
Are temporary tattoos just a little harmless fun? Not necessarily, say FDA experts. Learn the potential dangers of temporary tattoos made with henna ink and how they have sent many people to the emergency room.
Kicking off his 'Middle Class Jobs & Opportunity Tour' in Texas, Obama met with students at Manor New Tech High School, where he stressed the importance of STEM careers for the US economy.
Cobb County’s school board approved a 2013-14 budget Thursday night that will result in five furlough days for all employees, the loss of 182 teachers through attrition and a slimmer central administration staff.
As we’ve noted here before, Simon Rich is a mind bogglingly prolific creative force. At 29, he’s built a body of work that includes screenplays, novels, magazine articles, short stories and Saturday Night Live sketches.
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Ramblin’ Raft Race May 21, 1977-The Ramblin’ Raft Race was an annual Memorial Day weekend race on the Chattahoochee River that took place from 1969 to 1980. The event drew national attention when the...
Flickr made some big changes to its service; what do they mean for Flickr Pro users?
Two recent articles suggesting an end to the current phase of test-driven accountability and market-based reforms got me thinking about how hard it is to sort out differences between what I hope wi...
Two public health historians tell how the vinyl chloride industry published misleading research to keep employees from knowing they were being poisoned.
Gov. Nathan Deal owes Seth Harp a basket of flowers. Or at least a thank-you note.
In many schools, project-based learning happens in isolated cases: in certain teachers' classrooms here and there, or in the contexts of specific subjects. Bu
You’d think chief executive officers would have the highest-paying jobs given the buzz their annual compensation packages attract each year, but when it comes to average annual pay, CEOs take a back seat to anesthesiologists.
Four years of anguish intense enough to induce a fugue state was enough for this would-be professor.
Certain forms of help can dilute the recipients’ sense of accountability for their own success. Support, don’t substitute.
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