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Elementary school children may be harmed by overuse of tech tools for spelling. Literacy experts are calling for change and explicit spelling instruction in every classroom.

Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, doesn’t really think society can — or should — fall in love with a machine.

From a single inspired by larvae squirming in the dirt to a comically enlightening track about waiting on hold with an insurance company, our music critics share their favorite music from the month.

Documenting ICE is dangerous. This man wants you to do it anyway.

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