Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by StockPhotosArt/iStock/Getty Images Plus. How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, Given the extended period of physical distancing we’ve been experiencing, I have begun to explore online dating. Particularly, […]
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WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) — When Jill Biden introduced herself to millions of Americans during last month’s Democratic National Convention, she did so from a high school where she once taught English near her Delaware home. Since then, she’s visited a classroom that would otherwise be filled with elementary school children, […]
CLOSE Students at Beverly Elementary during in-person learning. The Birmingham Public Schools board of education voted Tuesday to send students back to school five days a week beginning March 15. (Photo: Courtesy of Birmingham Public Schools) Birmingham students are expected to return to the classroom in just more than a month […]
In the village of Bukit Petai Tujuh, Kelantan, poor Internet connection is a prevalent issue. So much of an issue that caring father, Mohd Azmi Ahmad, had to set up a makeshift classroom atop a hill for his daughter Nurlieda Khaleeda Mohd Azmi, to attend online classes with ease. As […]
In July, Slate sat down with four teachers for a candid conversation about their hopes and fears for the coming school year. “I’m scared,” one said. “The opportunity gap is just going to widen,” said another. And they all agreed: “When a kid or a teacher dies, everything is going […]