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Like many who grew up in the Northeast, I rarely thought about the New Jersey Turnpike, other than to joke about its ugliness ...
As Whitman wrote: “I exist as I am, that is enough./ If no other in the world be aware I sit content,/ And if each and all be ...
Teachers can have students create comics based on poems to better understand their themes and spark meaningful conversation.
When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?
Courtney Gustafson's fan base has grown to one million followers on TikTok. They're particularly taken with the love story ...
David Hockney (born July 9, 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer.
I’ve had Whitman in mind this spring as we’ve watched the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency ...
Mount Vernon — Walt Whitman Middle School principal Roger Vanderhye, 60, died last week following complications from a recent surgery, an announcement from Fairfax County Public Schools ...
Our complex contradictions aren’t flaws; they’re the fuel that makes us human, creative, and impossible to replicate.
Walt Whitman Elementary School is ranked #1465-1953 in Illinois Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their ...