Federal judge lectures lawyer on sacred music
The question of including religious music in a performance at a public high school brings questions about the 1st Amendment.
High-intensity spin classes can lead to disease
High-intensity workout are more common nowadays because people are crunched for time, but they can be dangerous if not approached right.
DACA deadline looms for Dreamers
Congress faces a deadline of March 5, and unless it takes action, 100s of 1000s of DACA recipients will be at risk of deportation.
Swimmer says high school coach abused her #MeToo
Joining the #MeToo movement, 50+ years after she was abused, the first woman to swim from Cuba to Florida speaks out.
It was all fun for girls with STEM in Peoria
Are too few women going into STEM fields because too few girls are aware of opportunities in STEM? Or is there more going on?
Pa. school settles in case of denying pro-life club
A school dist. in Pa. announced an out-of-court settlement that will allow a student club considered anti-abortion to exist.
Man sentenced who caused band student’s death
A man who drunkenly killed a band student hours after she performed in the finals at Grand Nationals was sentenced today.
Emphatically, Douglas Co., Colo., condemns vouchers
School board elections in Douglas Co., Colo., were contentious and expensive. Voucher candidates were defeated.
IL Assembly overrides a student loan rights veto
Overriding a veto, the IL General Assembly moved to protect the rights of students who borrow money for college.
So-called ‘personalized learning’ doesn’t add up
"Personalized learning" using technology to pace lessons as each student masters content is the right idea, but so far, nobody's cracked the code.