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English learners are sometimes an afterthought in 'science of reading' policies. Some educators want to change that.

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President Trump redoubled his threat to use the shutdown to slash the federal bureaucracy as Democrats and Republicans dug in for an extended battle.

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The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending funding.

We're using semicolons less and less; the apostrophe still stumps most of us. Meanwhile, @, #, :, ) have new meanings and are performing new roles. Take a look.

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We spend a lot of time identifying kids with talent and training them on technique,” says writer Carey Wallace. “But there’s virtually no rigorous thought ...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of U.S. military officials to an in-person meeting Tuesday to announce directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards ...

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.