Readers find a classroom trend of assigning shorter texts “troubling.” Also: Reaction to President Trump’s naming of a ...

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When a Jewish girl in 12th grade stands up to discuss Israeli politics, she speaks with the same confidence level as a boy in ...

Emir J. Phillips is an associate professor of finance at Lincoln University in Jefferson City. His lawsuit against the ...

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Literacy, literacy, literacy was the hottest topic on The 74’s opinion pages this year. Whether it was Chad Aldeman and ...

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One year into the second Trump presidency, it’s pretty clear that his regime’s operating principle is not really “America First” but “Trump First.” Or maybe more accurately, “What’s in it for Trump ...

In November, a University of Oklahoma student named Samantha Fulnecky received a zero for a psychology paper. The assignment was a 650-word response to a study of middle school students, which found ...

For the first time on record, the median age of a first-time homebuyer in America is 40 years old, up from 38 last year. That milestone isn’t just a housing statistic. It’s a warning sign for the ...