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Sicks and Sick Building Syndrome

A sick is a phrase used to express absolute quality. It is not often used with grading adverbs, but is used when something is extremely bad or low. Examples of this usage include “a sick joke” and “a sick outfit.” In Sweden, employers are now required to give employees paid sicks. Before 2019, sick days

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Making and Agency

Robbie Torney has been a kindergarten teacher at Lighthouse Community Charter School in Oakland, California, since 2011. He is now part of a team that is working on a sibling school, Lodestar, with a new model focused on making and agency. An Oakland resident and Stanford fan, Torney believes that kids deserve a higher standard

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The Concept of Good

In the study of ethics, morality, religion, and philosophy, the concept of good is of particular interest. Good has many different definitions in different cultures, and it varies a great deal according to philosophical context and place. Let’s explore a few examples from the past. First, we should know what is good. It is the

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