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Imagine if baseball were taught the way science is taught in most inner-city schools. Schoolchildren would get lectures about the history of the World Series. High school students would occasionally reproduce famous plays of the past. Nobody would get in the game themselves until graduate school.
Alison Gopnik
History
Game
Science
World
School
Past
Way
High
Would
High School
High School Students
About
Students
Nobody
Schoolchildren
Most
Until
Schools
Occasionally
Were
Lectures
Get
Graduate
Graduate School
Taught
The History Of
Famous
Reproduce
Themselves
Series
Baseball
World Series
Imagine
Plays
Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols.
Malala Yousafzai
Car
Drive
Carrying
Diplomats
Schoolchildren
Know
Around
Pistols
Ordinary
Even
While some of the tales of woe emanating from the court are enough to bring tears to the eyes, it is true that only Supreme Court justices and schoolchildren are expected to and do take the entire summer off.
John Roberts
Eyes
Tears
Enough
Summer
Some
Entire
Only
Take
True
Schoolchildren
Tales
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Woe
Off
Expected
While
Justices
Bring
It's good that fat schoolchildren are no longer bullied, but it's worrying if they feel it's OK to be large because no one is pointing it out.
Katie Hopkins
Good
Worrying
OK
Out
Pointing
No-One
Feel
Longer
Schoolchildren
Because
Bullied
Large
Fat
Camfed graduates are active in their villages using their skills and resources to improve as many lives as possible. They are teaching financial literacy to marginalized women and bringing vital health care information to rural schoolchildren. Through example, they are demonstrating the power of philanthropy.
Ann Cotton
Health
Women
Financial
Care
Example
Power
Active
Philanthropy
Resources
Possible
Rural
Vital
Through
Schoolchildren
Health Care
Demonstrating
Improve
Graduates
Literacy
Information
Skills
Teaching
Many
Using
Villages
Lives
Bringing
Marginalized
HB 2 leaves 90% of the children behind. The disconnect between this bill and the basic needs of Texas schoolchildren is appalling.
Pete Gallego
Needs
Basic Needs
Between
Schoolchildren
Disconnect
Leaves
Texas
Behind
Children
Bill
Appalling
Basic
Pleasure reading has long been an American ideal - generations of schoolchildren have headed home for the summer toting recreational reading lists. But try to pitch it to a group of non-readers, and they quickly become suspicious.
Alexandra Petri
Home
Try
Long
Reading
Become
Group
Summer
Pleasure
Recreational
Generations
Headed
Ideal
Schoolchildren
Been
Quickly
American
Pitch
Lists
Suspicious
Textbooks are no longer given to schoolchildren; they're too expensive. So they're given to the teachers, who probably need them more.
Sarah Churchwell
Too
Given
More
Longer
Schoolchildren
Textbooks
Expensive
Them
Teachers
Who
Need