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Threats of loss to “American identity” drive anti-Muslim fears
The recent increase in terror attacks and mass shootings may be contributing to heightened anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States and abroad.
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A seventeen-year-old black teenager was shot 16 times by a white police officer in October of last year for allegedly puncturing a police car’s tire with a folding knife. A court order last week required the city to release the dashboard video of Officer Jason Van Dyke shooting Laquan McDonald by this week. Van Dyke was charged with first-degree murder Tuesday shortly before the video’s release.
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Top Four Reasons You (Still) Should Be Glad You Are a Teacher
Sweatpants? Check. Ponytail? Check. Flip-flops in November? Check. Running into a former student? Absolutely, of course. Now, even though I’m being flippant here, if you live in the district where you teach, you might as well give up any idea that you can be anonymous. But, I wouldn’t trade a single “Mrs. Chandler!” hollered from across the grocery aisles.
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