ZWAAGSTRA: Our kids are struggling to read, phonics is the easy fix
If students don’t learn how to read in school, not much else that happens there is going to matter. This might be a harsh way ...
Overwhelmed by Cuteness? There’s a Word for That.
The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for ...
Five words you should say first thing every morning for a better day
Mental health expert Howard Smith has explained the routine and why it works to stop overthinking and make you more ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Advanced Imaging Reveals Crossed-Out Words in the Poems of Alfred Tennyson
The 19th-century English poet was a "prolific reviser" who tested out many variations of his work before publication. A new ...
The New York Times22d
These Words Are Disappearing in the New Trump Administration
Methodology: To find federal web pages with changes that reflected the list of discouraged words, Times journalists extracted the text from over 5,000 snapshots of federal web pages — landing ...