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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…
Summer Vacation?
Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.Families are facing a dilemma this year: They’re itching to take a summer vacation, but their kids — for the most part — won’t be vaccinated.Is your family planning a vacation of some kind? If so, where?…
Learning With: ‘Did Dietary Changes Bring Us ‘F’ Words? Study Tackles...
Before reading the article: Pick a letter. Any letter. Choose one of the 26 letters in the alphabet and imagine you have to explain how to make the sound of that letter to a young child or someone who has never heard or spoken it before. Write a series of detailed instructions for how to…
Student News Quiz: Cease-Fire, Concert Giant, Religion
Have you been paying attention to current events recently? See how well you can do on this week’s news quiz for students.
Word + Quiz: gratis
gratis ˈgra-təs , ˈgrā- adjective and adverb adjective: costing nothing adverb: without payment _________ The word gratis has appeared in 12 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on Nov. 23 in “Send in the Stagers” by Joanne Kaufman: When the market was booming, even an estate sale might call for only…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
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…
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What Teenagers Are Saying About Gaming
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Understanding The Features Of Custom Auto Lock Boxes
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Have You Ever Benefited From Rejection?
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Introducing Learn Intermediate JavaScript
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What Is Object-Oriented Programming?
Every programming language has its own syntax and features, and many of them also use different paradigms or styles of writing and organizing code. The most common programming paradigms are procedural, functional, and object-oriented programming. Object-oriented is the most popular, and the one most often taught in programming courses. Object-oriented programming is a software development…
The Winners of Our First-Ever Review Contest for Middle Schoolers
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Ask a Data Engineer: Warby Parker Edition 👓
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Cheap Places To Travel Australia and UK
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Word of the Day: glyph
The word glyph has appeared in six articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on Sept. 13 in “Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above Its Weight’” by Franz Lidz:For reasons that are still unclear, Sak Tz’i’ and hundreds of other settlements were abandoned and entire regions were left deserted during the ninth century.…