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Teachers Are Missing More School, and There Are Too Few Substitutes
In some districts, teachers are taking more sick days since the pandemic. A shortage of substitutes can make matters worse.
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Real Estate
The New School Lists Its Greenwich Village Townhouse for $20 Million
Under increasing pressure to offset a looming budget deficit, the school is selling the renovated 19th-century brick townhouse on West…
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World
Facing Budget Troubles, Some Colleges Look to Sell the President’s House
The New School wants to sell its presidential residence in Manhattan for $20 million. It joins other small colleges that…
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Real Estate
The New School Lists Its Greenwich Village Townhouse for $20 Million
Under increasing pressure to offset a looming budget deficit, the school is selling the renovated 19th-century brick townhouse on West…
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World
4 Students Shot Outside Atlanta High School
The students were fired at from a vehicle and were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Food
‘Mean Girls’ Review: ‘Get in, Loser,’ Regina George Is Back
Still puffily padded but no longer particularly tart, this shape-shifting classic about the girls you love to hate retains its…
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World
Will Chatbots Teach Your Children?
New A.I. tools could enable a Silicon Valley dream: bots that customize learning for pupils. Prior attempts have not lived…
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World
In Newark, 16-Year-Olds ‘With Skin in the Game’ Are Set to Get the Vote
New Jersey’s largest city is poised to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in school board elections, starting in April.
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In Florida, New School Laws Have an Unintended Consequence: Bureaucracy
Under recent rules, some students can’t take a vision test or get a Band-Aid without permission slips. And it’s up…
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Anthony J. Alvarado, Former New York City Schools Chancellor, Dies at 81
He also turned two Manhattan districts into national models. But his tangled personal finances forced him to resign as the…