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Dare To Dream

It’s the easiest line in American politics. You hear it everywhere: The American Dream is dead. Donald Trump declared in his 2015 presidential campaign launch speech that “sadly, the American Dream is dead.” In his 2017 inaugural address it was replaced wit...

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Stop Saying Kids Can’t Read

It’s three weeks until Mississippi’s standardized test season begins, and Candace Hamberlin is feeling the pressure.Evidence of what’s at stake hangs all around Jefferson County Middle School, where Hamberlin is in her first year teaching eighth-grade Engli...

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The Great Depopulation

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Why has the number of births declined everywhere, all at once?

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What Yale report got wrong on trust in higher education

If a student leaves a university with high debt but no degree ‒ with job prospects no better than if they had never enrolled ‒ the social contract of higher education has been fundamentally breached. Elizabeth Bradley | Opinion contributor Show Caption In r...

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