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Psychology
Paul Katula
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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Pandemic stress aged teens’ brains
Stress from the pandemic seems to have caused some premature aging in adolescent brains. No word yet if it's permanent.
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Name That Verdict
Paul Katula
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Supreme Court to rule, again, on college admissions
Does affirmative action in college admissions make sense? Does it help students, universities, or society at all?
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Reading
Paul Katula
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Monday, November 28, 2022
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On banning LGBTQ-related books (opinion)
Older students, i.e., those in high school, are generally opposed to banning any books. Many groups try to ban LGBTQ-themed books.
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Engineering
Paul Katula
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Sunday, November 27, 2022
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Corliss students take FAA’s drone-flying license exam
A Chicago high school is proud of its new drone-flying licensure prep class, which opens up career opportunities for STEM students.
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Athletics
Football
Paul Katula
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Saturday, November 26, 2022
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Championship caps winningest coach’s career
The winningest football coach in Illinois history coached his last game Friday, winning the Class 4A state title for the sixth time.
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Football
Paul Katula
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Sunday, November 20, 2022
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State final football games set in Illinois
Spectacular play on snow-dusted fields has led 16 varsity football teams to the state finals next weekend in Champaign.
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Football
Paul Katula
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Saturday, November 5, 2022
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Lincoln-Way East d. Neuqua Valley in 8A Round 2
The IHSA playoffs are in the 2nd round this weekend, a round that often brings surprises and outstanding games. This was one of them.
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Arts
Performing Arts
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Dramatists and ghosts in Downers Grove
Student-written and student-directed one-act plays wrap up at Downers Grove North right before a Christmas classic opens at Downers South.
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Marching Band
Paul Katula
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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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Bands in Macy’s 96th Thanksgiving Day Parade
For the second year following the pandemic, marching bands performed in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Performing Arts
Paul Katula
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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Music and art for whose sake, again?
Does taking band or other fine arts and music classes improve your scores on math tests? Maybe, esp. if you're at an affluent school.
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Psychology
Pandemic stress aged teens’ brains
Stress from the pandemic seems to have caused some premature aging in adolescent brains. No word yet if it's permanent.
Paul Katula
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Thursday, December 1, 2022
0
Read more
Reading
Paul Katula
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Monday, November 28, 2022
0
On banning LGBTQ-related books (opinion)
Older students, i.e., those in high school, are generally opposed to banning any books. Many groups try to ban LGBTQ-themed books.
Read more
Performing Arts
Dramatists and ghosts in Downers Grove
Student-written and student-directed one-act plays wrap up at Downers Grove North right before a Christmas classic opens at Downers South.
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
0
Read more
Name That Verdict
Supreme Court to rule, again, on college admissions
Does affirmative action in college admissions make sense? Does it help students, universities, or society at all?
Paul Katula
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
0
Read more
Recent Stories
Nation/World
Houston ISD closes due to boil-water notice
Paul Katula
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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Houston's schools were closed Monday due to a boil-water notice triggered by a power outage at a water purification plant.
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Engineering
Corliss students take FAA’s drone-flying license exam
Paul Katula
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Sunday, November 27, 2022
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A Chicago high school is proud of its new drone-flying licensure prep class, which opens up career opportunities for STEM students.
Read more
Football
Championship caps winningest coach’s career
Paul Katula
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Saturday, November 26, 2022
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The winningest football coach in Illinois history coached his last game Friday, winning the Class 4A state title for the sixth time.
Read more
Learning
On the remote learning ‘science’ (editorial)
Paul Katula
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Friday, November 25, 2022
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Did remote learning contribute to "learning loss" during the pandemic? Some authors think so, but it's not that simple.
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Student Reports
Dramatists and ghosts in Downers Grove
Student-written and student-directed one-act plays wrap up at Downers Grove North right before a Christmas classic opens at Downers South.
Performing Arts
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
0
Read more
Supreme Court to rule, again, on college admissions
Does affirmative action in college admissions make sense? Does it help students, universities, or society at all?
Name That Verdict
Paul Katula
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
0
Read more
On banning LGBTQ-related books (opinion)
Older students, i.e., those in high school, are generally opposed to banning any books. Many groups try to ban LGBTQ-themed books.
Reading
Paul Katula
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Monday, November 28, 2022
0
Read more
Bands in Macy’s 96th Thanksgiving Day Parade
For the second year following the pandemic, marching bands performed in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Marching Band
Paul Katula
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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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Read more
Wild turkey spotted in the vicinity of Niles West
One of the most common subjects in student newspapers throughout every year, reliably, is the Thanksgiving holiday. Most stories are about food.
Illinois
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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One student’s advice about dealing with bullying
Bullying is something US students should be prepared to deal with so it doesn't take them to depression. Here's some advice from a student.
Policy
Paul Katula
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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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NASA launches Artemis I to the moon
NASA (finally) launched Artemis I to the moon, and thousands of people watched in awe, a Florida student reports.
Science
Paul Katula
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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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Student declares tests an enemy of modern education
What good are standardized tests anyway? Do they just give corporations profit while impeding the progress of students and teachers in our schools?
Testing
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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Maryland & Illinois
Illinois
Paul Katula
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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Wild turkey spotted in the vicinity of Niles West
One of the most common subjects in student newspapers throughout every year, reliably, is the Thanksgiving holiday. Most stories are about food.
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Maryland
Paul Katula
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Friday, November 18, 2022
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Educators critique Blueprint for Maryland’s Future
Some want an accountability board to revise the proposed implementation details of what the state calls the Blueprint for Maryland's Future.
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Maryland
Paul Katula
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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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Swatting threat in Towson originated outside the U.S.
A threat against Towson High School was received Thursday, and school and police officials are taking it seriously out of an abundance of caution.
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Illinois
Paul Katula
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Sunday, November 6, 2022
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2 students charged in Pana with threatening violence
Active shooter threats were found on bathroom stalls. Police cleared the campus and arrested the students who allegedly made the threats.
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