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Even with the knowledge that it was meant to be an occasion for celebration, they still needed a coping mechanism against the anticipated overcast, overearnest, and overwrought monotony. So, they put their fully formed, still sober minds to work, realizing there would be no safe spaces from which to escape.
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"In the long run democracy will be judged, no less than other forms of government, by the quality of its leaders, a quality that will depend in turn on the quality of their vision." So wrote Irving Babbitt, the famed Harvard professor who left few acknowledged disciples, yet
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Despite the billions that have been spent on professional development for K-12 teachers in the United States, we actually know extremely little about the characteristics of effective professional development programs. The major reason lies in deficiencies in the research on professional development. A major review in 2008 of the research
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What does an unborn child have to do with pregnancy? Nothing.
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How thoroughly has the Washington press corps forgotten the lesson of Bill Clinton's 1996 welfare reform? Thoroughly enough that at the top of its front page on Monday, May 8, the New York Times reported that the Republicans overhauling ObamaCare "have been largely silent about one of
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You know what's so great about Mother's Day?Well, me neither!
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It was at a party with colleagues that I realized how warped the world of feminism can become, when taken to its narrow-minded extreme. The get-together featured many journalists from the same newspaper I worked at in Florida. I brought my wife Nancy along. I introduced her to a couple
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I had another dream in which my Mom, now gone many years, and I were talking. This is the second dream now that I've experienced her presence so powerfully that I am moved to tears to think of it. Mother's Day and spring flowers are now
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