Education

I'm an instructor at the Esalen Institute, a famous wellness retreat near Silicon Valley. Here's why tech executives flock to this oasis of 'transformation.'

Justin Michael Williams, an instructor at Esalen, with his students. Justin Michael Williams The Esalen Institute is a retreat and educational institute that was established in...
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A couple bought a $7,200 school bus and turned it into their 'dream home' using cheap items off Facebook Marketplace and recycled materials - see inside

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Tanya Nestoruk and Arya Touserkani turned a school bus into a tiny home. Here, the skoolie is parked on a beach in Baja California, Mexico. Courtesy of Tanya Nestoruk and Arya...
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A Chicago Mayoral Hopeful Who Took on Hard-to-Fix Schools Faces a Political Shift

2 hours ago | NY Times | 2 articles

Paul Vallas has long been a supporter of charter schools. He is running against Brandon Johnson, an ex-teacher with a different approach.
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Why Is Finland the Happiest Country on Earth? The Answer Is Complicated

2 hours ago | NY Times

The Nordic nation has been ranked the happiest country on earth for six consecutive years. But when you talk to individual Finns, the reality is a bit more complicated.
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The Blackest News Stories Of The Week: NAACP Travel Advisory, Reparations And More

12 hours ago | News One

Experience a historical retrospective as we present a visual journey through time with the Blackest Stories Of The Week. Witness a mosaic of moments that occurred this past...
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Substitute teacher killed at Nashville school heralded as a devoted mother and educator with a deep faith

14 hours ago | NBC News

Cindy Peak was remembered as a devoted mother who fiercely loved her family, a “spitfire” and a longtime educator who brought out the best in her students.
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Bowie State University Honors Dionne Warwick By Naming Theatre After Legendary Singer

18 hours ago | News One | 2 articles

Bowie State University is officially naming its theater at the school's performing arts center after a music legend, Dionne Warwick . The Dionne Warwick Theater will officially...
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Stone Academy lawyer says CT misusing restricted funds for audit

1 day ago | Hartford Courant

A lawyer for Stone Academy is objecting to plans by the Office of Higher Education to use a restricted student protection fund to pay for an audit intended to judge the...
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Judy Blume Annihilates Book Ban Efforts With Scathing Takedown

1 day ago | The Huffington Post

"Protecting your children means educating them and arming them with knowledge," said Blume.
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Training Resources Available for Revised ATF Form 4473

1 day ago | NSSF

In preparation to use the latest iteration of ATF Form 4473, NSSF encourages FFLs and their staff to review the updated training and resources available through NSSF.org. The...
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When James Madison Decided to Subsidize the News

Those concerned that government support for the news media would violate the First Amendment might consider the views of one expert on the topic, James Madison. In the early... Read more ...

Opinion | Banning TikTok Would Make America More Like China

The recent grilling of TikTok's CEO in front of an almost entirely hostile congressional committee was a reminder that a hardening stance against China is one of the few areas... Read more ...

How the climate movement learned to win in Washington

On a Tuesday night in February, Tom Perriello sat with his 80-year-old mother before the television set inside her Charlottesville, Va., home and wept. President Joe Biden was... Read more ...

Wife Told to Confront Husband After Snooping Through His Phone-'Lied to Me'

The woman had a gut feeling that something was off when her husband drunkenly told her about his evening, so she checked his phone for evidence while he slept. Read more ...

Tim Scott's Capitol Hill fans question his chances in 2024

As Tim Scott edges closer to a GOP presidential bid, plenty of fellow Hill Republicans are cheering him on. Yet even some of them openly wonder if the upbeat South Carolina... Read more ...

Man, 37, fatally stabbed in neck on West Side

CHICAGO - A man was fatally stabbed in the neck and chest on the city's West Side late Saturday night. According to police, a 37-year-old man was sitting in the driver's seat... Read more ...