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  • 5 Suspensions From 2016 That Show a Common-Sense Deficiency in Our Schools

    5 Suspensions From 2016 That Show a Common-Sense Deficiency in Our Schools0

    In recent years, the rise of zero-tolerance discipline policies in schools has resulted in suspensions for … interesting incidents. 2016 was no exception. Some of the craziest incidents include: 1. The Chicken Nugget Suspension In early November, USA Today reported that a Tennessee teenager was suspended over allegedly taking too many chicken nuggets in the

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  • 5 Surprising Numbers from Election Night

    5 Surprising Numbers from Election Night0

    The election is over and we’re all digging out from a rather surprising night. Here are five interesting facts you may have missed in all the hubbub: 1. Trump May Lose the Popular Vote As of this writing, over 119 million votes have been counted, showing a gain in turnout from the 2012 election. In

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  • 5 Surprising Countries That Outperform the U.S. in Math

    5 Surprising Countries That Outperform the U.S. in Math0

    • February 25, 2015

    U.S. students now rank 26th in the world in math performance. When it comes to the international education race, we often hear how the U.S. is falling behind countries like China and Finland. But as these countries seem like perpetual overachievers, it’s easy to brush off their accomplishments and tell ourselves that we’re doing okay. But other

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  • 5 Strategies for Using Time More Effectively

    5 Strategies for Using Time More Effectively0

    • November 6, 2017

    Cal Newport is the author of two of the most influential non-fiction books of the past decade, So Good They Can’t Ignore You and Deep Work. Recently, he recommended the delightful 1910 book How to Live on 24 Hours a Day by the Englishman Arnold Bennett. While Newport’s work focuses on how to improve our

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  • 5 Strange Phenomena Around the World Explained

    5 Strange Phenomena Around the World Explained0

    1. The Door to Hell – This bizarre-looking crater that is filled with fire and flames has been burning nonstop for over 40 years.  Back in 1971, Soviet geologists found a plot of land that they suspected was rich with oil.  They quickly began drilling operations, but after some time failed to find any oil.  After failing to

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  • 5 Signs You’re Dealing With a Total Narcissist

    5 Signs You’re Dealing With a Total Narcissist0

    There’s a good chance that pretty much everyone on this planet has encountered a narcissist before. They pop up in almost every facet of life and come into your world when you least expect someone threatening. Of course, it can be hard to recognize a narcissist, and you might not realize how just toxic this person is

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