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‘You Can Hear a Pin Drop’: The Rise of Super Strict Schools in England

Inspired by the academic success of schools like the Michaela secondary school in northwest London, some principals are introducing tight controls on students’ behavior.

Students in class in December at London’s Michaela Community School. The school, which enforces strict behavior policies, has the highest level of academic progression in England.

‘You Can Hear a Pin Drop’: The Rise of Super Strict Schools in England

Inspired by the academic success of schools like the Michaela secondary school in northwest London, some principals are introducing tight controls on students’ behavior.

Students in class in December at London’s Michaela Community School. The school, which enforces strict behavior policies, has the highest level of academic progression in England.

Revisiting the 2003 Oscars That Were Held Amid the Iraq War

Par : Sarah Bahr
Three days before the 2003 ceremony, the United States invaded Iraq. Despite pleas to delay the awards, the academy went ahead with what became a politics-suffused evening.

Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins arriving at the 2003 Academy Awards. The day before, they had taken part in an antiwar protest.

Good News and Bad News for Astronomers’ Biggest Dream

The National Science Foundation takes a step (just one) toward an “extremely large telescope.”

One of the two proposals for an “extremely large telescope” could involve construction on Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

Michael Spavor Reaches Settlement With Canada Over Detention by China

Michael Spavor, a Canadian businessman, was arrested by China in what his lawyers said was an act of retaliation for Canada’s detention of a Chinese tech giant executive.

Supporters of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig in Vancouver in 2019.

Russia’s Antisatellite Technology Poses No Immediate Threat, White House Says

“We are not talking about a weapon that can be used to attack human beings or cause physical destruction here on earth,” a White House spokesman said.

John F. Kirby, a White House spokesman, spoke to reporters at the White House on Thursday.

Michael Mann Awarded $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit

The researcher had sued two writers for libel and slander over comments about his work. The jury awarded him damages of more than $1 million.

Michael Mann leaving D.C. Superior Court on Wednesday.

Canadian Hockey Players to Face Sexual Assault Hearing

Hockey fans in Canada are struggling to make sense of a scandal that has led to sexual-assault charges against five former junior hockey players.

The Leon’s Centre arena in Kingston, Ontario, is home to the Kingston Frontenacs junior hockey team.

Israelis Abandon Political Left Over Security Concerns After Oct. 7

Disenchanted by the prospect for peace after a devastating terrorist attack, Israelis are becoming more conservative in their politics.

A small group of activists, calling for a cease-fire, demonstrated near the Defense Ministry this month in Tel Aviv.

Bloomberg and 34,000 Donors Combine to Give $88 Million to Israel Medical Service

Par : Lisa Lerer
The former New York City mayor and billionaire philanthropist said he would match $44 million in donations from nearly 34,000 people.

Michael Bloomberg at a 2016 gala for the American Friends of Magen David Adom.
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