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Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

The Night Sky

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What is the coolest thing you have seen in the night sky?

THE FLYING LEMON FARMERS

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The Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Southern Italy, is home to a unique breed of large lemons found nowhere else in the world. Amalfi Lemons, also known as “sfusati amalfitan,” are light yellow in color, large, fragrant, and have a sweet and sour flavor. The sweetness of this lemon’s skin makes it…

Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

Word of the Day: infraction

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This word has appeared in 51 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

Vrunk Clothing Redefining Urban Fashion with a Statement

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In the ever-evolving world of streetwear, few brands oversee to capture the pith of urban culture as successfully as Vrunk Clothing. From its particular plans to its unashamed demeanor, Vrunk has rapidly set up itself as a imposing player in the mold industry. With its strong approach to mold, Vrunk Clothing has not as it…

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Weekly Student News Quiz: Summer Movies, Earthquake, Google

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Welcome to a new school year of weekly news quizzes for students!Above is an image related to one of the news stories we followed this past week. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer.Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how many of…

Word of the Day: uncanny

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uncanny ˌən-ˈka-nē adjective1. surpassing the ordinary or normal2. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences_________The word uncanny has appeared in 237 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on March 10 in “Tasmanian Tigers Are Extinct. Why Do People Keep Seeing Them?” by Asher Elbein:Known officially to science as a thylacine, the large…

Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

What’s Going On in This Picture? | March 8, 2021

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Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions:2. Next, join the conversation by clicking on the comment button and posting in the box that opens on the…

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Word of the Day: tchotchke

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This word has appeared in five articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

The Super Wealthy

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What do you think this image is saying? How does it relate to or comment on society or current events? Can you relate to it personally? What is your opinion of its message?Tell us in the comments, then read the related guest essay to learn more.Students 13 and older in the United States and Britain,…

Unit 1: Documenting and Reflecting on Teenage Lives in Extraordinary Times

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Our open-ended invitation to “show us — in words or images, video or audio — how the events of this extraordinary year have affected you” resulted in a deluge of extraordinary submissions. In the end, we received over 5,500 entries, and honored 245 finalists whose work included screenshots, charts, poems, plays, photos, paintings, diary entries,…

Teenagers in The Times: April 2019

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Here is the April 2019 edition of Teenagers in The Times. This roundup of news and feature stories about young people that have recently appeared across sections of NYTimes.com appears on the first Thursday of each month during the school year. For ideas about how to use Teenagers in The Times with your students, please…

Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building

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Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…

Imperial Research Teaching Fellow Helps Create “Alarm System” For Dengue Outbreaks

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Dengue is the fastest-spreading mosquito-borne viral illness in the world, and has become a leading cause of morbidity in many tropical and subtropical regions – including outbreaks in recent years in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and other Latin American countries. The direct impact of these outbreaks is exacerbated by the stress they place…