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1. The Obamas should consider teaching in an urban public school after 2016.
By Valerie Strauss in the Washington Post
2. Tech journalism needs to grow up.
By Michael Brendan Dougherty in The Week
By Daniel L. Davis in The American Conservative
4. Adjusting outdated rules for overtime could give middle class wages a valuable boost.
By Nick Hanauer in PBS News Hour’s Making Sense
5. A new solar power device can collect energy even on cloudy days and from reflected lunar light.
By Tuan C. Nguyen in Smithsonian Magazine
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