Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
When 10 teachers in the Greater Amsterdam School District graded standardized tests recently, the district had to find substitutes to teach their classes — at a rate of $90 per sub per day....
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