
Patrick Riccards
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Father; nonprofit and advocacy pro; author of award-winning Dadprovement and Dad in a Cheer Bow books
Boston, MA
Joined July 2007
Ryan McGee's college football Mascot Power Rankings - ESPN
espn.com
From giant red blobs and 1,700-pound steer to coonskin caps and bears riding Harleys, these are the sport's top merrymakers.
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Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies at age 71 - ESPN
espn.com
Hulk Hogan, an icon in the world of professional wrestling, has died at the age of 71, Florida police and WWE said Thursday.
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The power of mindful movement
axios.com
Having an active mindset could do wonders for your physical health.
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Exclusive | The Most-Taught Books in American Classrooms Have Barely Changed in 30 Years - WSJ
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“Romeo and Juliet,” “The Great Gatsby” and other classics still dominate school reading lists.
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Can Gen Z Be Enticed to Teach? Teach for America Thinks So
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A poor labor market doesn't explain the growing interest in TFA, say its staff.
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Their parents are fired feds. They want senators to listen to them.
washingtonpost.com
For months, federal workers have tried making their voices heard on Capitol Hill. Now, some are bringing their children to “Camp Democracy.”
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Texas Pays Its Best Educators up to $32,000 to Keep Them in the Classroom – The 74
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Aldeman: Incentive program rewards schools and teachers for educational quality with real cash payments. Your state should, too.
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Trump administration reaches deal with Columbia University
washingtonpost.com
The Trump administration has reached a deal with the school over allegations of antisemitism, protests and diversity policies after months of discussions.
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Coca-Cola, responding to Trump, will launch cane sugar soda in fall
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President Trump said last week the company would switch to cane sugar as its soda sweetener.
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What news sources AI chat bots read
axios.com
The outlets most cited include Reuters, the Financial Times, Time, Axios, Forbes and the Associated Press, per the Muck Rack report.
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WaPo pivots "third newsroom" to a more commercial venture
axios.com
The shake-up represents a big shift in the Post's editorial strategy as it looks to overcome revenue challenges.
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Why the Gen Z stare has every generation talking
washingtonpost.com
A deadpan look from Gen Z is drawing comparisons to the Boomer “lead paint” stare and the millennial pause.
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60-year-old Black history archive faces uncertain future after federal cuts
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The Amistad Research Center, one of largest repositories of Black history, cut half its staff after the Trump administration ended four federal grants.
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The Last Reformer: Houston Schools Chief Mike Miles on the Case for Going Bold – The 74
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After years of underperformance, Texas appointed an unapologetic reformer to take over its biggest district. Huge improvements followed.
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That time Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off a bat
washingtonpost.com
The heavy metal singer, who died July 22, was renowned for once biting the head off a real bat. Unlike another incident with a dove, this was an accident, he said.
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U.S. Olympic officials ban transgender women from women's events - ESPN
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The USOPC has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women's sports, telling athletic federations it has an "obligation to comply" with an executive order previously issued by...
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House GOP moves to rename Kennedy Center Opera House after Melania Trump
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The Kennedy Center’s famed opera house could be renamed to honor Melania Trump, if House Republicans have their way. House Republicans on the Appropriations Committee approved an amendment to…
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NPR’s top editor Edith Chapin is stepping down days after funding cuts - The Washington Post
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In an Tuesday morning email to staff, NPR chief executive Katherine Maher wrote that Chapin’s decision came two weeks ago ahead the Senate’s vote to strip the Corporation for Public Broadcasting of...
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