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Since the pandemic, chronic absenteeism in the nation's K-12 schools has skyrocketed. These teens are working to get their attendance back on track.

Since COVID-era school closures, chronic absenteeism has increased from 15 to 26 percent, with poor districts struggling the most.

Families will play an essential role in getting students back on track, researchers say. But it's going to take a "culture" shift around the importance of being in school.

Arthur Brooks spent years advocating cuts to the social safety net. Now, with the help of Oprah, NPR and the Atlantic, he’s teaching Americans to be happy

Thomas has secretly accepted gifts from billionaire Republican donor Harlan Crow for 20 years

Admission comes after business secretary met with controversial US think-tank

Former vice-president strikes a delicate balance between praise and condemnation of his old boss as he considers a 2024 run

The latest housing price numbers highlight a continuation of the most striking trend: the sharp pullbacks in Western cities. Of the fifteen metros showing the largest drop, the metro farthest east is Austin.

The U.S. Senate candidate, who founded an anti-opioid non-profit, has several close ties to Purdue Pharma

The real estate sector has been badly affected due to falling home sales amid rising interest rates and declining mortgage demand. Higher home prices and mortgage rates have taken a toll on consumer demand. Given this backdrop, we think it could be wise to avoid real estate stocks Fathom Holdings…

Whether the federal government should be subsidizing families at all is another matter.