Almost 1 in 4 students are enrolled in a dual-language, Spanish-English program in the Southside schools in San Antonio. So when the district embraced the “science of reading,” it prioritized figuring ...
Last year, Michigan approved two new literacy laws aimed at districts using programs that are not aligned with what’s known as the “science of reading.” Many districts have ...
After years of studies and delays, Bushong Dam has been removed. Reading officials confirmed demolition of the nearly 150-year old stone dam on Tulpehocken Creek was recently completed. Work on ...
Words never moved faster than they did last week in Washington. A “distinguished audience” in the Library of Congress hardly had time to gasp before the 457,000 words (1,047 pages) of Gone With the ...
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale at Afya House. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended the government’s decision to transfer the Linda Mama free maternal care ...
A Republican Florida state lawmaker proposed a bill Monday that would open up opportunities for families to sue some local governments over killings committed by illegal immigrants. The Shane Jones ...
BEAVERTON – After more than five decades of family traditions, punkin’ rivers, and annual appearances of the Great Pumpkin, Maxwell’s Pumpkin Farm will close its gates for the final time at the end of ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
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Weather Words: Landslide

A landslide is a sudden and powerful movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope. They happen when the forces pulling materials downhill—mainly gravity—overcome the strength holding them in place.