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    The Smell of Crayons

    Lessons from the first day of class on Manhattan’s Upper West Side in the early 1950s

    byJoseph Berger
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    Want to Be More Productive This School Year? Try Treating It Like a Yeshiva.

    How the academy can take a page out of the Talmud’s playbook

    byYedidya Naveh
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    Anxiously Sending Little Jews to School

    For the first time, I’m concerned about my kids’ Jewishness as I send them off in the morning

    byMarjorie Ingall
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    School Isn’t (Always) Like Jail

    My son’s first day of class went surprisingly well: no knife fights in the schoolyard, no time in solitary confinement

    byEtgar Keret
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