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When it comes to absenteeism in public schools, it's not just students who aren't showing up. Sometimes it's their teachers too. Actually, it's the teachers a lot of the time. On average, about a fifth of teachers in the Boston area miss
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By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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Graduate student teachers fighting for better perks and benefits at Yale University have performed a feat thought to be impossible by waging a hunger strike in which snacking is apparently allowed. According to a Yale Daily News report, eight members of the graduate student union Local 33 launched a hunger
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Binyamin Appelbaum is one of the more fair-minded and accurate reporters at the New York Times. For an example of his best work, one might look back to his reporting from Hazleton, Pennsylvania in October of 2016. So it was particularly dismaying to read Appelbaum's dispatch earlier this
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AMHERST, Mass. — This year's graduates of Hampshire College, the school that famously stopped flying the American flag following the President Donald Trump's win over Democrat Hillary Clinton to placate angry students who had set fire to Old Glory in the wake of the election, got to
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By Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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WEST ROXBURY — On the same day that House Democrats on Beacon Hill ushered through a bill aimed at halting any participation from the state's inmate population to help build President Donald Trump's proposed border wall, a resistance of a different sort took place across town. Wednesday
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"I can empathize with the survivors of the Manchester bombing… When I was 13 I was groped on a train." Yes. You read that correctly.
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