In the joyfully chaotic Vanek household, Michelle made the trains run on time, orchestrating the weekly routine, which revolved around schoolwork, athletics, family time and church.
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Ted Katauskas,
Outside,
23 Sep. 2025
Frustrated and unable to access her medication or schoolwork, the woman turned to Reddit for judgment.
For a whole year, Hersh didn’t utter a single word in his new class, where the teacher recited lessons in modern Hebrew.
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Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
In each episode, the trio will embark on adventures across Brazil, discovering unique biomes, cultural traditions and important lessons about environmental preservation and the power of collaboration.
The majority — or 57% of the conversations analyzed — related to curriculum development, like designing lesson plans and assignments.
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Lee V. Gaines,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
The six-week course, according to a syllabus, blends positive thinking with business and money strategies, offering advice on how to outwork the competition, manage ego, overcome failure and set goals — with homework assignments included.
The cost-of-living readings for July, August and September are used to calculate the annual Social Security COLA.
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Scott Horsley,
NPR,
1 Oct. 2025
On select dates, the pop-up offers a unique drink-and-tattoo experience, as well as live tarot readings ready to reveal what the spirits have in store.
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