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Dear Heloise: I sympathize to some extent with the writer in a recent column of yours lamented how doctor’s offices will say ...

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Quotidian, derived from Latin for 'daily,' describes ordinary, routine aspects of everyday life. This adjective, carrying no ...

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As Illinois rolls out a new law requiring early literacy screenings beginning Jan. 1, some educators question whether it will ...

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