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Let's All Ask The New York Times Why Its Healthcare Reform Coverage Is So Lopsided

We've got a project for you: Let's demand some accountability from our newsmakers.

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Chart: What America Is the Worst At

A new data visualization called "American Shame" highlights the number of things at which America is literally the worst of the worst.

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Food for Thinkers: The Rise of White People Food

Does a constant focus by food writers on restaurants serving local, organic food mean we're missing out on a lot of delicious meals?

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The New York Times Kind of Misinterprets a Study About Tests and Learning

A new study claims testing helps kids get smarter—except, the tests that make a difference aren't the ones you think.

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Geoffrey Canada Tells Stephen Colbert Racism Has Nothing to Do with the Achievement Gap

The Waiting for Superman star says teachers unions are to blame for everything wrong in public education.

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Car-Free New York City Streets, a Beautifully Illustrated Dream

For a recent New York Times opinion piece, Bruce McCall imagines what the Big Apple might look like if all roads were car-free. It's not pretty.

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Should a Teacher's Value-added Score Be Made Public?

New York City's teachers' union wants to keep teacher performance data from being released. What's to hide?

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Does STEM Education Have a Branding Problem?

The acronym "STEM" may be confusing to many people not involved in science education. But does it really matter?

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Hedge Funders Love Charter Schools. Is That a Good Thing?

The New York Times "Sunday Styles" section ran a piece this weekend on how hedge fund managers are clamoring to unload some of their largess on...

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Amazing Audio Portraits of New Yorkers

I strongly urge to check out The New York Times fascinating and moving audio/photo series called "One in 8 Million," focused on some of the more...