Shorter summer breaks and free tutoring: How some schools are tackling pandemic learning loss
The significant learning loss experienced during the Covid-19 pandemic coupled with a historic federal investment in K-12 education made the timing ripe for some schools in Virginia, Texas and Indiana to make big changes.
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Jordan faces grim prospects in speaker's fight after whirlwind week for House GOP
After a series of setbacks, Republicans ended the week no closer to electing a new speaker as deep internal divisions have left the conference struggling to govern and the House in a state of paralysis.
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Northern Ireland Government Talks ‘Making Progress,’ DUP Says
Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party said that talks with the British government “are making progress” but that more
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Louisiana Republicans face first test in effort to flip governor's office
Republicans' efforts to win control of the Louisiana governor's office face a first test Saturday in a "jungle primary" that is likely to narrow the field to a head-to-head runoff next month.
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New Zealand’s Māori Party Sees Resurgence in Election Result
The small political party representing New Zealand’s indigenous Māori people exceeded predictions to double its number of lawmakers
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House speaker crisis is a symptom of historic Republican divisions
You might have thought it was a Democrat who recently said that House Republicans were in the "same stupid clown car with a different driver." And while I'm sure many Democrats feel that way, it was Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson who uttered that memorable phrase.
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Americans Might Leave Gaza on Saturday, Says US Official
American citizens in the Gaza Strip may be allowed to leave on Saturday, according to a US official
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Australia Voice Referendum Defeated After Divisive Campaign
Australia has voted against including First Nations people in the country’s constitution, projections show, rejecting a proposal to
1970-01-01 08:00
Switzerland Refuses to Take Sides in Ever More Divided World
Switzerland’s biggest political party wants to double down on neutrality, just as conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle
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Sweden’s Crime Wave Sparks Nationalist Call for Army on Streets
A deadly wave of gun crime across Sweden has prompted the country’s second biggest political party, the nationalist
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Zimbabwe Worker Exodus Intensifies With Economy in Meltdown
Years of mass migration from Zimbabwe has gained fresh impetus as an economic meltdown continues unabated, further denuding
1970-01-01 08:00
Sunak’s Tories Worry Reset Fell Short of UK Election Turnaround
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak entered Britain’s political party conference season promising a reset to rejuvenate his governing Conservatives
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