Lincoln’s B-day: mannequins in S.D., erosion in Calif.
Lincoln's Birthday this year brought a mix of unusual celebrations and preparedness action for a possible flooding disaster in California.
We the People: state champs from IL, Md.
How well student teams from across the nation know the Constitution will be put to the test at the national finals in April.
2 Md. districts can start before Labor Day
2 districts in Md. will be able to start school in the fall before Labor Day, if they want, which they probably will, given the snowy weather there.
Independence sought for Maryland charter schools
Maryland's governor would like to relax some charter school regs and create a separate state authority that could overrule certain local board decisions.
New tardy policy in Rockford is controversial
Tardy policies have been updated at several schools, placing a focus on punctuality and enhancing student engagement.
On Charles Darwin’s 208th birthday
Today is Charles Darwin's birthday, and we celebrate it by talking about the intersection of science, religion, the care of our planet, and technological advances.
Title IX suit says high school didn’t treat girl fairly
A star athlete had sex with a student in his car near the school. The girl's attire was questioned and she was expelled. He graduated.
Student newspaper returns to Quincy, digitally
Welcome back to the exploratory world of high school student journalism, <em>The Q-Review</em> at Quincy HS in Illinois.
Black lives matter in swimming pools, too
February is African-American History Month, and the Washington Post reminds us that many black lives are lost to drowning in the US.
Do rainbow signs at Yorktown promote equality?
Bumper sticker-length slogans, even those that promote equality and diversity, don't belong in an institution of learning, like a high school in Arlington, Va.