EditorialFirst-graders work together during a lesson about cause and effect at Slackwood Elementary in Lawrence Township, N.J. on May 31, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialFirst-graders work together during a lesson about cause and effect at Slackwood Elementary in Lawrence Township, N.J. on May 31, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialFirst-graders work together during a lesson about cause and effect at Slackwood Elementary in Lawrence Township, N.J. on May 31, 2023. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, the students Benjamin Castro Rodriguez, Lixander Delacruz, Isaiah Fernandez and Kelvin Garcia participate in a mock vote as part of the Tang Academy for American Democracy program offered by the New-York Historical Society, March 28, 2023. (Karsten Moran/The New York Times)
EditorialRobert A. Iger, the night?s honoree, appears at the event with his wife, Willow Bay at the Sandy Hook Promise Benefit at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. (Rebecca Smeyne/The New York Times)
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EditorialFirst lady Jill Biden guides second graders on a tour through the East Wing at the White House in Washington on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Al Drago/The New York Times)
EditorialAlize Rodriguez, an educational assistant, works with 3rd graders at Guggenheim Elementary School on the first day after the state lifted its school mask mandate, in Port Washington, N.Y., March 2, 2022. (Johnny Milano/The New York Times)
EditorialFirst lady Jill Biden leads second-graders from Aiton Elementary School on a tour of Valentine?s Day decorations at the White House in Washington on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Al Drago/The New York Times)