The National Council on Teacher Quality gave poor ratings to three of Maine’s public universities at a time when reading test ...

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The Village Voice reports on an evening of readings by young writers who have studied in the Cosmic Writers program.

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Cris Mazza's first collection of short stories, Animal Acts, was published this fall by the Fiction Collective. A native ...

Describing the DuRobo Krono as a simple e-reader is a major injustice. It's an e-paper Android tablet that works as a smartphone-sized productivity device. Its long battery life and Android-based OS ...

This week’s story, “ Deal-Breaker ,” will appear in your new collection, “ This Is Not About Us ,” which comes out in ...

If you are thinking about writing memoir or creative nonfiction, consider Laurie Hertzel’s memoir your textbook. Subtitled “My Family, a Death, and the Hills of Duluth,” it’s not surprising that this ...

As the temperatures drop and the holidays wind down, Whidbey Island beckons as the perfect setting for a cozy, winter retreat, whether you’re a reader or a writer. The island offers a slower-paced, ...

A number of Democratic lawmakers are questioning the legality of a U.S. Border Patrol predictive intelligence program that singles out and detains drivers for suspicious travel inside the country. Sen ...

Holiday artwork by Irving ISD students is on display in the Main Gallery of the Irving Arts Center. A letter writer praises arts educators. 1 Arts educators — American Education Week (Nov. 17–21) ...

Armstrong Williams did a great service to all in helping us understand the problems with the SNAP program (“The uncomfortable truth about SNAP,” Nov. 4). As stated, the program was never meant to be ...