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Library of Congress Names Ambassador for Children's Literature
Popular writer Jon Scieszka named the first ambassador by Beth Rowen Jon Scieszka making a wonderfully crazy face Related Links Caldecott Medal Teen…MESSENGER to Enter Mercury's Orbit to Find Clues to the Mysteries of the Planet
Mercury mission coincides with journey of New Horizons as it crosses the orbit of Uranus by Catherine McNiff Related Links Space Shuttle TimelineSpace Shuttle (Encyclopedia) Space…After 20 Years, Barbra Morgan Becomes First Teacher in Space
Teacher/Astronaut was backup to Christa McAuliffe by Mark Zurlo Related Links Space Shuttle TimelineSpace Shuttle (Encyclopedia) Space AccidentsSpace MoviesSpace ExplorationIn 1985…The Gender Pay Gap
Mean hourly earnings excluding overtime Men Women Pay gap 1997 10.10 8.01 20.7 1998 10.65 8.39 21.2 1999 11.10 8.83 20.5 2000 11.53 9.20 20…Jobless Households
Share of persons aged 18-59 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Males 11.6 10.9 10.3 9.6 9.1 9.1 9.2 8.9…Unemployment Rate
Unemployed persons as a share of the total active population 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Males 9.2 7.6 6.8 6.5…Time Tangled Island: Declaration of Independence
Factropica Fast Facts and quizzes by Beth Rowen Related Links The Declaration of Independence Quotations from signers of the Declaration…Prevalence of Intimate Partner Sexual Abuse
The number of IPSA victims is high in the U.S. and internationally by Liz Olson Related Links Domestic Violence Sexual Assault: The Silent,…The Gap Year
A growing trend among American students by Elizabeth Olson Related Links Bad Advice for New Graduates Cost of Higher Education Distinctive Destinations for…2014 Pulitzer Prize Winners
Awards ranging from journalism to drama to music Related Links Pulitzer Prizes Joseph Pulitzer Biography Book, Magazine, and…