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The state of Massachusetts debating a woman's bloodlines is yet more evidence that maybe trying to quantify race is a bad idea.

Minority babies outnumbered white ones for the first time last year. But numbers don't always translate to political power.

Facebook may be the rage, but a more productive investment awaits abroad, where demand for capital is far higher.

Juilliard eLearning will enable anyone with an internet connection to learn from the nation's most talented musicians.

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More than five years ago, Global Green USA started working to help New Orleans build back greener.

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For those of us who can't pick up the whole check like a baller, there's Billr.

Influential Teach For America alumnus Gary Rubinstein is calling for current teachers and other alumni to demand change in the organization.

In honor of Justin Bieber's post-puberty rebrand, here are some top moments of teen stars owning their sexual awakenings.

A growing number of wealthy Chinese parents send their children abroad for high school and college.

You may have a closet full of blues, but if the shade is a bit off of Pantone’s predictions, it’s rendered instantaneously passé.

Ads used to tell you about products. Then they made you feel good about them. Now, you're the ad.

Lauren was agreeable. About everything. And as we hung out more and more, her unswerving acquiescence only grew—and so did my urge to push back.

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Public art with a purpose: Mike Kelley's mobile tract home flees for the city.

The last time a month's temperatures fell below global averages was February 1985.

There's a fundamental disconnect between internship theory and practice.

Ford's new EV is impressive, but like other automakers, it's facing a real barrier in battery technology.

After $18 billion in education cuts in California, parent group Educate Our State has had enough.

Miami-area teen Lilli Leight decided to do something about the lack of books for homeless kids in her community.

Social media makes it easier for young people to access information about family planning, especially in traditional cultures.

How can a city like Los Angeles make its streets and transit more comfortable for women—and for everyone?

A design for a geodesic dome could allow for affordable rooftop aquaponics.

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