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by Olivia Sanchez, The Hechinger Report November 5, 2025 LA JOLLA, Calif. — On a Thursday this fall, hundreds of students at the University of California,…

A secondary school plans to become a phone-free space after pupils were able to view disturbing videos online.Will Penny, head teacher of Backwell School in Somerset,…

Social emotional learning — lessons in soft skills like listening to people you disagree with or calming yourself down before a test — has become a…

The role of women in history goes far beyond Elizabeth I or Anne Boleyn, according to a campaign that seeks to add more female lives and…

Some New Yorkers know the person they want for mayor. Others are more certain about the person they don’t want.In a recent New York Times/Siena poll,…

When Donald Trump won his second term, India’s ruling elite must have been quietly pleased. Prime minister Narendra Modi’s performative courting of King Donald, both in…

Close-up of baseball glove and ball (Photo by Markus Boesch/Getty Images)Getty Images In many ways, managing a baseball team resembles running a business. Baseball teams rely…

Earlier this month, I helped organise a protest to defend the refugees holed up at the Thistle City Barbican hotel in London. We mobilised 800 people…

Geraldlynn Stewart poses for a portrait outside her home in New Orleans East. Emily Kask/for NPR hide caption toggle caption Emily Kask/for NPR All through middle…

Schools will need to give democracy lessons to children from the age of 11 and ask teachers to leave their politics at the classroom door to…