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The Truth About Sexy Teachers
Firing female teachers are for bikini pics and private images is not only misogynistic and unfair, it's evidence of a broader misunderstanding of human sexuality.
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Don't Blame Rich Kids for Their Parents
Imagine figuring out, mid-semester, that your parents committed fraud to get you into your dream school. Not a great feeling.
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The 'Varsity Blues' Scam Should Terrify Parents
The 'Varsity Blues' college admissions scam involved rich parents paying to get kids into elite schools. There's a reason they did it and it's not that they're dumb.
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Parents Aren't Preparing Kids for Automation
It feels good to laugh about automation and the dire future of the job market. But wouldn't it feel better to do something to protect our kids?
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Americans Give Kids Crappy Role Models
It's tempting to tell kids they should admire heroic people. But what they actually need is someone to emulate.
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Why Does Child Care Cost More Than College?
It's an existential question for many working parents, but the answer is simple: Lack of effective government programs.
Education
Do College Funds Even Make Sense?
The question may seem like a no-brainer, but the answer isn't always cut and dry.
Education
Don't Be a Jerk. Keep Your Sick Kid Home.
When kids are sick it’s important to keep them from getting other kids sick. That means keeping them home. It’s not easy, but it’s the moral choice.
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The Supreme Court Is Eroding the Rights of Public School Students. Brett Kavanaugh Could Make Things Even Worse.
According to Justin Driver, the author of 'The Schoolhouse Gate', the Supreme Court continues to infringe on the rights of school children. Kavanaugh will make matters worse.
Education
The Laziest Teachers in America
A Georgia school has reinstated paddling as a disciplinary action, presumably because communicating like an adult is too hard.
Opinion
The Harvard Discrimination Lawsuit Could Change College Admissions As We Know It
But that doesn't mean that the lawsuit won't have detrimental effects to them and other students of color.
Education
Why There’s So Much Inconsistency In School Shooting Data
Defining what exactly a shooting is has been surprisingly difficult.
Education
The Weird American Silence on Tampons in Schools
Tampon access — and what it means to not have it — is heavily studied in third world countries. Not so in the United States.
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