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  • Sarah Ferrari is a community partner for Soccer Without Borders at International High School in Langley Park, Md.
    Helping Immigrant Students Catch Up, Fast — It Takes A Whole School
    A network of schools, serving English language learners and recent immigrants, is helping students succeed academically and emotionally, too.
  • Roger the kangaroo gained fame for his muscular build. He died at 12 years old.
    Roger The Buff Kangaroo, Beloved Online, Dies At Age 12
    Roger, who lived at The Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice Springs, Australia, was an orphan who grew up to be an impressively ripped alpha male. Photos of his physique were popular online.
  • Greg Force and Abby Force at StoryCorps in Greenville, S.C.
    How A 10-Year-Old Boy Helped Apollo 11 Return To Earth
    Greg Force was just a boy when his father, the director of a NASA tracking station in Guam, called home with an important mission for him: to help the crew of Apollo 11 return safely to Earth.
  • In An Age Of Slavery, Two Women Fight For Their 'Wings'
    Sue Monk Kidd, the author of the best-selling The Secret Life of Bees, takes on both slavery and feminism in her novel The Invention of Wings. It's a story told by two women: Hetty, a slave, seeks her freedom, while Sarah, her reluctant owner, rebels against her family to become an abolitionist.
  • 'Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety'
    Judith Warner is the author of the new book Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety. In it she writes about the "choking cocktail of guilt and anxiety and resentment and regret" that is poisoning motherhood for American women. Warner is a former special correspondent for Newsweek in Paris.
  • Top 10 Top 40 For 2014
    Dig below the strata of pop songs so ubiquitous you can't stand to hear them anymore, and you'll find plenty of riches in the Top 40, from country crossover to innovative R&B and classic pop.
  • Chicago Teachers Strike Enters Its 8th Day On Monday
    The Chicago teachers' union says to end the strike, teachers need to feel a real financial commitment. City officials say they can't afford any more money than they have already put on the table.
  • Britain's Prince Charles looks at an original Magna Carta manuscript during a visit to the British Library on March 12. The document, which has served as the foundation of the modern judicial system, was issued in 1215 by King John, who was under pressure from English barons. The exhibition marks the 800th anniversary of the document.
    At 800 And Aging Well, The Magna Carta Is Still A Big Draw
    Issued by an embattled King John in 1215, the document sometimes called England's greatest export is now on display at the British Library, where it's pulling in large crowds.
  • Arizona Moves to Create Minimum Marriage Age
    Arizona could become the latest state to prohibit child marriage with a proposal to prevent anyone younger than 16 from getting married.The measure to…
  • Jack Gross filed an age discrimination suit against his employer when he was demoted in 2003. He lost his case at the U.S. Supreme Court.
    Age Discrimination Suits Jump, But Wins Are Elusive
    More Americans are working later into their lives, either because they want to or because they have to. For older people who are looking for work, age discrimination is a major barrier. But proving bias can be difficult.
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