school

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But Kasamis takes inspiration from history: He read Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” in high school.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“In middle school, I just observed around me this mental health crisis within my generation,” Hall said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Her husband, the comedian John Mulaney, was away on tour, so she did the school run solo while juggling the needs of her 1-year-old daughter, Méi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Local residents were “circling the school, trying to protect the students. It is like I am doing emotional triage on some type of battlefield, right here in my own city,” she explained.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

“I got that bell wadded tighter than a tick. Tansy wants us in school, she’ll have to come out and pick us off one by one.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck