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How legislation on reading instruction is changing across the country

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How legislation on reading instruction is changing across the country
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How legislation on reading instruction is changing across the country

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Want to know more about the science of reading?

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GOP donor trying to reshape Nevada politics pushes radical conspiracy theories, repeatedly cites antisemitic propaganda
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GOP donor trying to reshape Nevada politics pushes radical conspiracy theories, repeatedly cites antisemitic propaganda

by Bert Johnson, Tabitha Mueller, Jennifer Lu, and Tom Scheck

No Excuses: Race and Reckoning at a Chicago Charter School
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No Excuses: Race and Reckoning at a Chicago Charter School

Standing in Two Worlds: Native American College Diaries
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Standing in Two Worlds: Native American College Diaries

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How a Covid-19 testing company accused of sloppiness, fraud and profiteering kept expanding
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Under scrutiny, company that claimed to help troubled youth closes many operations and sells others
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Under scrutiny, company that claimed to help troubled youth closes many operations and sells others

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New research shows controversial Reading Recovery program eventually had a negative impact on children
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New research shows controversial Reading Recovery program eventually had a negative impact on children

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More citations and new concerns follow Utah's increased oversight of troubled-teen industry
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More citations and new concerns follow Utah's increased oversight of troubled-teen industry

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How Utah became the leading place to send the nation's troubled teens
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How Utah became the leading place to send the nation's troubled teens

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St. Louis' murder total has fallen, but some killings went uncounted
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St. Louis' murder total has fallen, but some killings went uncounted

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