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In Oxford School Shooting, Safety Policies Were Overlooked, Say Ex-Board Members

The two former members said they resigned in September so that they could speak more freely about the tragedy last…

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‘Our Schools Have Become Battlefields’: Teachers Consider Arming Themselves in the Classroom

The text message was brief: “I’m hearing there is an active shooter near the school and the kids are on…

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Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63

Irene Cara, the Academy Award-winning singer who performed the electric title tracks in two aspirational self-expression movies of the 1980s…

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Time for Gifts of Meaning

This article is part of Times Opinion’s 2022 Giving Guide. Read more about the guide in a note from Opinion’s…

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Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town

ST JOHN’S, Isle of Man — The squeals of laughter echoing from the playground sound like any other elementary school…

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In Texas’ Gobbler Country, an Overlooked Mascot Gets Its Due

ACROSS THE COUNTRY In Texas’ Gobbler Country, an Overlooked Mascot Gets Its Due The country is full of bird-themed mascots.…

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Middletown, Conn.: Friendly and Reasonably Affordable

Tracy Degrazia and her husband, Seth Pensa, bought their townhouse in Middletown in 2019, after deciding that the central Connecticut…

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Court Leaves New York City School Budget Cuts in Place

After a monthslong court battle over the New York City public school budget, a state appellate court on Tuesday allowed…

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Are the U.S. News College Rankings Finally Going to Die?

Yale’s law school made the stunning announcement last week that it would no longer participate in the influential rankings published…

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How Fairfield University Ended Up With Few Low-Income Students

FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Last night, the first official basketball game at Fairfield University’s brand-new, 85,000-square-foot Leo D. Mahoney Arena ...

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