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A Sign That Tuition Is Too High: Some Colleges Are Hacking It in Half
Colby-Sawyer in New Hampshire has reduced its tuition to $17,500 a year, from about $46,000. But the cut is also…
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World
Why Some Hasidic Children Can’t Leave Failing Schools
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World
The World Keeps Spinning, but the Astor Place Cube Is Stuck in Place
The 55-year-old sculpture doesn’t move the way it used to. Those who love it want it to be fixed quickly.
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Thousands of Teens Are Being Pushed Into Military’s Junior R.O.T.C.
In high schools across the country, students are being placed in military classes without electing them on their own. “The…
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World
Netanyahu’s New Government Roils Israel Before It’s Even Formed
Efforts by Benjamin Netanyahu to appease his extremist coalition partners have been met with a backlash from Israeli liberals.
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World
N.Y.U. Putting $1 Billion Into Its Engineering School in Brooklyn
The university is seeking to improve its ranking among competitors and raise New York City’s profile in the technology sector.
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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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News
‘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…