Education

Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care at risk.Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care at risk. Read More

More schools and governments are turning to tech bans to try to keep kids off screens. Do they work?More schools and governments are turning to tech bans to try to keep kids off screens. Do they work? Read More

In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and tearing us apart.In “The American Revolution,” an illustrated companion to a new documentary series, the conflict is global, gruesome and tearing us apart. Read More

Medicine shouldn’t be a career for the wealthy alone.Medicine shouldn’t be a career for the wealthy alone. Read More

Supporters of Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s governor-elect, say they expect her to reverse efforts to impose conservative priorities on the state’s prestigious public university system.Supporters of Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s governor-elect, say they expect her to reverse efforts to impose conservative priorities on the state’s prestigious public university system. Read More

Learned, lively and often irreverent, David McWilliams’s “The History of Money” is rich with surprising details about currency, then and now.Learned, lively and often irreverent, David McWilliams’s “The History of Money” is rich with surprising details about currency, then and now. Read More

Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, will encounter dwindling enrollment, lackluster reading scores and federal officials spoiling for a fight.Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, will encounter dwindling enrollment, lackluster reading scores and federal officials spoiling for a fight. Read More

Cameran Drew, 19, defeated his former high school government teacher, Kenneth Bell, by 10 votes for a seat on the Surry County Board of Supervisors this week. There are no hard feelings.Cameran Drew, 19, defeated his former high school government teacher, Kenneth Bell, by 10 votes for a seat on the Surry County Board of

The email accounts of furloughed government workers had been commandeered to send partisan attacks against Democrats, a move that the ruling said had “added insult to injury.”The email accounts of furloughed government workers had been commandeered to send partisan attacks against Democrats, a move that the ruling said had “added insult to injury.” Read More

A photo of him lying on the ground and bleeding made the cover of Life magazine after the 1970 shooting.A photo of him lying on the ground and bleeding made the cover of Life magazine after the 1970 shooting. Read More