4/3/2017: Not Leadership Material? Good.The World Needs Followers - Meet Florence Rigney, America's Oldest Working Nurse

Today's Article: Not Leadership Material? Good. The World Needs Followers
From: New York Times
Readability Score: 11.4

The glorification of leadership skills, especially in college admissions, has emptied leadership of its meaning.

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Today's Alternate Article: Meet Florence Rigney, America's Oldest Working Nurse
Readability Score: 9.3

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1/26/2017: Gambia Crisis: Jammeh Misses Second Deadline to Step Down - 105-Game Losing Streak Weighs Down Russian Hockey Team

Today's Article: Gambia Crisis: Jammeh Misses Second Deadline to Step Down
From: BBC
Readability Score: 12.5

Barrow's legitimacy as president has been recognized internationally, after he won last month's elections.

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Today's Alternate Article: 105-Game Losing Streak Weighs Down Russian Hockey Team
Readability Score: 10.2

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2/4/2016: The Flint Disaster is Rick Snyder's Fault - Flint's Water Crisis Isn't a Failure of Austerity. It's a Failure of Government

Today's Article: The Flint Disaster is Rick Snyder's Fault (14.6)
From: Washington Post

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We have another POGO (pick one, get one) special!!

What's Taxing About Taxes? and Where Did My Money Go?, are both a new release!!

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1/12/2015: FDA to Bar Teens, Children From Indoor Tanning - Girl Scouts Are Learning to Lead

Today's Article: FDA to Bar Teens, Children From Indoor Tanning (11.0)
From: NBC News

The proposed new rules also would require anyone over 18 who uses a tanning salon or other product to sign a certification saying they understand the risks...

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Today's Alternate Article: Girl Scouts Are Learning to Lead (8.9)

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We have a POGO (Pick one, get one) special for this month! -Eminent Domain and Who Owns What? Click here to learn more.