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Free Expression: Allowing men to compete in women’s sports underscores the folly of ceding to notions of gender identity. Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Hattiesburg, Miss. Step into F.B. Woodley ...

I arrived at Founders Classical Academy of Lewisville, Texas, in September 2023 and found my way to the gym of the lower school, where the K–5 students gather every morning. Usually the kids from one ...

A group of researchers from University of New South Wales (UNSW) studied the “long tail” phenomenon in large-scale photovoltaic plants and found that about 20% of the solar modules used on the field ...

Akshay K. Talwar is an elder-care executive and grandfather in Rhode Island. I began writing a memoir for my grandchildren three years ago. I wanted to explain where our family came from and our ...

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The students in Emily Hoard’s first-grade class trace letters in their sand trays, then break down the sounds the letters make in simple words. This is what the science of reading looks like as Hoard ...

A disgraced Long Island ex-prosecutor is using his own experiences in the big house to peddle consultancy services to white-collar criminals headed to federal prison. Christopher McPartland, once ...