Teachers who piloted the new materials told the board they were excited by the amount of student growth they saw as a result.

An American woman has been released by the Taliban rulers in Afghanistan after being detained for the past month, the second freeing of a US citizen in the past eight days.

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Synthetic dyes used to make brightly colored cereals, drinks and candies are coming under scrutiny in states across the country.

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The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem is offering a workshop for individuals turning 65 (as well as those who ...

For the second time, a federal judge stopped the state from enforcing its book ban, stating that it's unconstitutional. But the ban has not been permanently struck down.

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Beloved author Jennifer Weiner is known for her compelling novels starring smart, funny and deeply relatable women. Weiner ...

Despite pledge by Ramallah to revise curriculum, materials provided to Gazans continue to glorify martyrdom, feature ...

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