The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Texans spend a lot of time in their cars. But once a year, they converge at the Art Car Parade to celebrate those who transform rundown vehicles into masterpieces on wheels.
Category: Education (K-12)
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Yondr Pouches, a Solution to School Phone Bans, Are No Match for Teens
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In some schools, Yondr, a pouch marketed to keep kids off devices, has proved no match for actual children.
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A Russian Videographer Reveals How Putin Shapes the Next Generation
The New York Times – Film:
Pavel Talankin was a school events coordinator and videographer. When Russia overhauled the curriculum to make students into patriotic soldiers, he kept his camera rolling. The footage became an Oscar-nominated film.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Moment I Remember Most’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Charlie Kirk’s Influence on His Followers Started Well Before College
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Members of high school chapters of Turning Point USA mourned a conservative power broker who took them, and their political might, seriously.
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Their Schools Banned Phones. Out Came the iPods and Cassette Players.
The New York Times – Music:
Enterprising students have been bringing the contraband of yesteryear to school in what they see as a “loophole” in cellphone bans.
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At Robin Hood Gala, Wall Street’s Heavy Hitters Come Out
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Robin Hood, an antipoverty organization in New York City, threw a “Matrix”-inspired gala that raised more than $68.5 million for the charity.
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A Night to Remember at the Opera, Complete With a Phantom
The New York Times – Music:
About 130 children took part in a sleepover at Rome’s opera house, part of a campaign to make up for a lack of music education by making the theater and the art form more familiar and accessible.