Adjectives are usually “descriptive” but can also convey a “pejorative” intent. (This is not an English lesson, just an observation.) A pejorative use of adjectives is a covert way of getting one’s ...

For several minutes, all you can hear in Ayanna Burris's third-grade class are pencils scratching on paper. The students at Vaughan Elementary in Woodbridge are preparing for their daily writing ...

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. There are a variety of tools that can help researchers analyze large volumes of ...