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Do you remember an inspirational teacher? It’s a rare person who can’t recall several educators who impacted their lives positively. Teachers do so much for us, and it’s well past… read more →

An International Workers’ Day Spotlight from Issues & Controversies: LABOR UNIONS: Do Labor Unions Benefit American Workers and the U.S. Economy? Do labor unions help the U.S. economy and American… read more →

While there’s a great deal of talk about the importance of maintaining one’s physical health, mental health tends to get overlooked or even downplayed. Yet, the two are heavily interlinked…. read more →

If you’re looking to get into a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) career, now’s the time. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) states that the demand for jobs in… read more →

ChatGPT is terrifyingly good at lots of things, but not at understanding literature—and we have the test scores to prove it. It’s been widely reported that the latest version of… read more →

In the United States, the legal age for drinking alcohol is 21. Yet, underage drinking remains a significant public health concern. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention… read more →

Should the Berlin Wall have been built? Be sure to check out Issues & Controversies in History’s complete and unbiased coverage of this issue. Learn more about the issue and check… read more →

The working world is in a state of flux. Workplace culture and trends have changed dramatically due to new technologies and major disruptions such as COVID. We can only guess… read more →

March is designated as Women’s History Month, a time to recognize women who accomplished extraordinary feats through determination, intelligence, skill, talent, and sheer will. Although women have made gains over… read more →

Too often, the arguments over many controversial topics can start to sound stale and overused. In those cases, a breath of fresh air is what you need—a new perspective you… read more →

Children’s library programs are among the most vibrant and beloved library services. They connect kids and families; support literacy, academic achievement, and career exploration; and help close opportunity gaps—plus, they’re… read more →

Should contraception be legal and easily accessible? Be sure to check out Issues & Controversies in History’s complete and unbiased coverage of this issue. Learn more about the issue and… read more →