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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Every math classroom has a range of learners. Some students can compute accurately and efficiently. Others reason through complex problems and generate multiple solutions. Some persevere through tasks ...

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