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    • St. Louis cops are hiding key details about homicide cases from the public

    Influential authors Fountas and Pinnell stand behind disproven reading theory

    Sequel to close New Mexico youth facility amid more abuse allegations

    Featured Projects

    • Confronting race on campus
      Black at Mizzou

      Confronting race on campus

    • More than 40 states have sent vulnerable kids to Sequel
      'Youth were abused here'

      More than 40 states have sent vulnerable kids to Sequel

    • Listen to two full seasons of the podcast
      In the Dark

      Listen to two full seasons of the podcast

    • Opposition to the Vietnam War among active duty GIs and veterans
      Soldiers for Peace

      Opposition to the Vietnam War among active duty GIs and veterans

    • How the EPA has left Americans exposed to lead in drinking water
      Buried Lead

      How the EPA has left Americans exposed to lead in drinking water

    • The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country
      Uprooted

      The 1950s plan to erase Indian Country

    • The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule
      Why there's no cure for Alzheimer's

      The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule

    • How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
      At a Loss for Words

      How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers

    • Tasers are less reliable than their maker has claimed. The results can be deadly
      When Tasers Fail

      Tasers are less reliable than their maker has claimed. The results can be deadly

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    The Educate Podcast

    • Under Pressure: The College Mental Health Crisis

      Under Pressure: The College Mental Health Crisis

      August 19
    • Fading Beacon: Why America is Losing International Students

      Fading Beacon: Why America is Losing International Students

      August 3
    • Who wants to be a teacher? Episode 4: This very leaky pipeline

      Who wants to be a teacher? Episode 4: This very leaky pipeline

      July 28
    • Who wants to be a teacher? Episode 3: The trouble with grading teachers

      Who wants to be a teacher? Episode 3: The trouble with grading teachers

      July 28

    Recent Stories

    Sequel to close New Mexico youth facility amid more abuse allegations
    December 3, 2021

    Sequel to close New Mexico youth facility amid more abuse allegations

    by Hana Ikramuddin and Curtis Gilbert

    St. Louis cops are hiding key details about homicide cases from the public
    November 22, 2021

    St. Louis cops are hiding key details about homicide cases from the public

    by Rachel Lippmann, Tom Scheck, Shahla Farzan, and Jennifer Lu

    Influential authors Fountas and Pinnell stand behind disproven reading theory
    November 19, 2021

    Influential authors Fountas and Pinnell stand behind disproven reading theory

    by Emily Hanford and Christopher Peak

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    In Deep: One City's Year of Climate Chaos
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    In Deep: One City's Year of Climate Chaos

    Inside the college mental health crisis
    August 19, 2021

    Inside the college mental health crisis

    by Sasha Aslanian and Alisa Roth

    The U.S. may never regain its dominance as a destination for international students. Here's why that matters.
    August 3, 2021

    The U.S. may never regain its dominance as a destination for international students. Here's why that matters.

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    Texas company fuels rise of for-profit teacher training programs
    July 28, 2021

    Texas company fuels rise of for-profit teacher training programs

    by Alex Baumhardt, Will Craft, and Sabby Robinson

    We’ve spent decades trying to alleviate teacher shortages. Our attempts have dramatically changed the teacher workforce, but the shortages remain.
    July 28, 2021

    We’ve spent decades trying to alleviate teacher shortages. Our attempts have dramatically changed the teacher workforce, but the shortages remain.

    by Alex Baumhardt, Will Craft, Chris Julin, and Sabby Robinson

    Lax oversight, no-bid contracts and mysterious pricing: Inside the black box of Covid testing
    July 21, 2021

    Lax oversight, no-bid contracts and mysterious pricing: Inside the black box of Covid testing

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    21 states still don’t require de-escalation training for police
    June 24, 2021

    21 states still don’t require de-escalation training for police

    by Gracie Stockton

    The teen got a concussion. The school got a pass.
    June 23, 2021

    The teen got a concussion. The school got a pass.

    by Will Craft

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