Anya Kamenetz

Writer; former education blogger, NPR; former columnist, Yahoo Finance

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Writer; Lead education blogger for NPR; former columnist for Yahoo Finance and author of Generation Debt: Why Now Is a Terrible Time to Be Young and The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing But You Don't Have to Be

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For some teens nationwide, LinkedIn is currently the hot social media platform. That’s according to Anya Kamenetz, a writer who covers parenting.

Why are some teens choosing LinkedIn over Instagram and TikTok?

For some teens nationwide, LinkedIn is currently the hot social media platform. That’s according to Anya Kamenetz, a writer who covers parenting.

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LAUSD’s fall semester began two weeks ago with mandatory, weekly COVID testing for around half a million teachers, staff and students.

Anxiety management, village mindset, new lessons: How in-person education is going so far in LA

LAUSD’s fall semester began two weeks ago with mandatory, weekly COVID testing for around half a million teachers, staff and students.

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Josh Barro talks with panelists David Dayen and Tim Carney about the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, policies to support school reopenings with reporter Anya Kamenetz, and the cyber…

On trial

Josh Barro talks with panelists David Dayen and Tim Carney about the impeachment trial of Donald Trump, policies to support school reopenings with reporter Anya Kamenetz, and the cyber…

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