Nev. Supreme Court hears voucher cases
Nevada's supreme court could issue a ruling soon as to the constitutionality of 2 of the widest-reaching voucher laws in the nation.
How to report cyberbullying on social media
Cyberbullying is an issue in our schools, despite laws and monumental efforts by social networks to limit it.
Some colleges look closely at free speech policies
Should schools and universities be able to restrict where students march in protest, regardless of how important their issue is?
Committee considers transgender-related changes
Carroll Co., Md., schools are looking into how they might better safeguard the rights of all students, including transgender ones.
Maryland settles lawsuit over sport concussions
Derek Sheely died from head injuries suffered during football practice at a Maryland university. His family sued, and the suit has now been settled.
Philly youth news team covers convention
A youth news team, with 25 journalists from the public schools of Philadelphia, is covering the Democratic National Convention.
Lackawanna H.S. marks 26 years of A.D.A. on 7/26
The Americans with Disabilities Act turned 26 today, and comments from the Justice Dept and those who work with disabled people say we have a long way to go.
Research shows … happiness is key
Why do so many teachers (and parents) think kids need to be "happy" all the time? Don't cry, but there are bigger fish to fry.
Rich Twp. high schools lose a band director
The band programs at Rich Twp. high schools are being reduced: declining enrollment, budget issues (of course). Not my favorite decision.
Classical composers’ creativity & the blues
Great composers were most creative during periods in their lives when they felt the greatest sadness, new economics research suggests.