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Some children start the school year early not to get a better education, but to have a nutritious meal and shelter during the day. (Cheryl Gerber/The Hechinger Report)
Education

The invisible signs to look for on the first day of school

Hunger and homelessness hamper kids’ ability to learn.

7 years ago

Kids drawing on a chalkboard. (Photo Courtesy/Bigstock)
Philly Parenting
Community

Are American kids too coddled?

There’s something opulent about easing your way into a summer vacation day.

7 years ago

Metal lid of a channel for rain water (bigstockphoto.com)
Urban Planning

Few municipalities in New Jersey will create stormwater utilities, but some should

The need to improve stormwater management is increasing every year. Costs will rise, putting pressure on local government budgets.

7 years ago

Trump Asbestos
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Politics & Policy

Trump wants to make asbestos great again

On a daily basis, the Trump regime gives us multiple reasons to slap the palms of our hands to the brows of our heads. 

7 years ago

This April 28, 2018 photo shows visitors looking at markers bearing the names of lynching victims at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Ala. The memorial includes some 800 markers, one for each county in the U.S. where lynchings took place, documenting the killings of more than 4,400 individuals between 1877 and 1950. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz)
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Cold monuments versus living testimonies: A civil rights tour

Is it still history when it moves a person to tears? When it stirs anger or resentment? Inspires remorse or rededication? Replaces fear w ...

7 years ago

PlanPhilly
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A walking tour of North Broad, ahead of this year’s Philly Free Streets event

7 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Floating a solution to Philadelphia’s parking-space quandary

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Danny O'Connor, the Franklin County recorder, speaks during an election night watch party at the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Westerville, Ohio. O'Connor ran against Republican Troy Balderson in a special election race for Ohio's 12th District after the retirement of Pat Tiberi who served as the U.S. Representative from 2001-2018 in the reliably Republican district. (John Minchillo/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

A squeaker in Ohio foretells a blue wave in November

As the clock ticked toward midnight in Ohio’s special House election, Donald Trump still had ample time to craft another baldfaced ...

7 years ago

MAFRAQ, Jordan — Syrian refugee children at a settlement near the Jordan-Syria border on April 26, 2018. (© Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua via ZUMA Wire)
Education

Student voice: ‘Then one day a bomb exploded during my geometry class’

Fleeing Syria to pursue safety, education and a socially just world.

7 years ago

Books in the Harry Potter series. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
Education

Why I use Harry Potter to teach a college course on child development

In an effort to find a more engaging way to present child development to psychology students, I decided to use a book about an orphan boy who later discovers he is a wizard.

7 years ago

A protest against gun violence on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine massacre, in which 12 students and a teacher were gunned down in a Colorado school in 1999. (Christopher Brown/ZUMA Wire/ZUMAPRESS.com)
Education

Teachers with guns — it might be even worse than you think

The difference between education and enforcement

7 years ago

U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Courts & Law

Will the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade? And if it does, what happens to abortion rights?

Pro-choice advocates began losing sleep the minute Donald Trump was elected.

7 years ago

Community

Ruth Naomi Floyd, ‘Frederick Douglass Jazz Works,’ and our need for free critical artists

Floyd could have been this generation’s Ella or Mahalia. But she has taken the A Train on a track less traveled — and Douglass is her latest companion on that journey.

7 years ago

Halal food cart in New York. (Tupungato)
Community

For many Muslim grocery shoppers, a shifting definition of ‘halal’

While conducting research for our book, “Halal Food: A History,” we found that more and more Muslims are looking at ethical and health considerations

7 years ago

The cast members of
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Arts & Entertainment

Burning up ’42nd Street’ with tap shoes, at Bucks County Playhouse

They're dancing as fast as they can, then even faster.

7 years ago

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