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Diverse elementary school children wearing school uniforms running outside of school. Boys girls

Pro and Con: School Uniforms

Girl student writing in her notebook in classroom in school.

10 Common Questions Kids Have About School, Life, and Being a Student

Standardized test. Multiple choice exam sheet with pencil

Pro and Con: Standardized Tests

Empty classroom, school

Pro and Con: School Vouchers

Father helping his son with his homework. Parent child student little boy

Pro and Con: Homework

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German machine gunners occupy a trench during World War I.

Weapons of World War I

green digital binary symbols

What Comes After Terabyte?

Candles Burning On Table In Church

What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

New Zealand. Political/Physical map. Includes locator.

Where Is “Old Zealand”?

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)

New Seven Wonders of the World

Polar bear leaping among ice floes at Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago, Norway, the Arctic. Sea ice climate change mammal jump global warming

All 81 References in Fall Out Boy’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” Explained

President Richard M. Nixon smiles and gives the victory sign as he boards the White House helicopter after his resignation on August 9, 1974 in Washington, D.C.

Timeline of the 1970s

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