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Mark White is chair of the National Assessment Governing Board, which sets policy for the Nation’s Report Card, and a ...

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A proposal from D.C. mayoral hopeful Janeese Lewis George aims to make child care more affordable for families. But the city would have to fund it during an economic downturn.

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The drama in Purcellville, Virginia, involves a town council contingent that calls itself “Team Mayberry,” felony charges, lawsuits and an attempted citizen revolt.

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A Ukrainian delegation is heading to Geneva for another round of U.S.-brokered talks with Russian officials, days before next ...

Iran’s top diplomat has held talks with the U.N. nuclear watchdog in Geneva a day before a second round of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran ...

Hundreds of people flock to a muddy field to celebrate the crumbling beauty of concrete sculptures that honor most of America ...