Naperville senior would rather shoot than toot
2 HSs, one in Md., one in IL, are off to a great start in girls' basketball. Sometimes it's senior leadership. Other times, it's underclassmen who drive the intensity.
Barbara & George H.W. Bush: 72 years & counting
The longest-married presidential couple in our history is Barbara and George H.W. Bush, married 72 years as of Friday.
What do you think will happen in 2017?
Educators from several US school districts make a few predictions for what they think 2017 will bring for the school community.
Poet can’t answer test questions on own poem
A prolific poet found out 2 of her poems were selected for a standardized test, and she was bewildered when she couldn't answer the questions about them.
White teen assaulted in Chicago & on Facebook
The beating of a white, mentally disabled teen by 4 young black adults, broadcast on Facebook Live, has stirred outrage and concern.
5 injured in Md. school bus-car accident
A minor traffic accident in Charles County, Md., resulted in a rollover for the school bus involved. The 3 people on board, including a student, were injured.
Uproar over marchers in Trump’s inaugural parade
Marching units have been announced for President Trump's inaugural parade. Some supporters aren't happy about it.
Antioch math fair brings new life to the subject
A math fair in far north-suburban IL makes math fun for elementary students & helps high schoolers develop communication & project building skills.
West Chicago science teacher interns at Fermilab
A summer internship gives teachers of science a great professional development opportunity, which explains how some teachers spend their summers.
Homeless student barred from basketball team
Laws protect against the discrimination of "homeless" students, even in extracurricular activities. A Ky. middle school challenges that law.