Select legal activity on the transgender issue
Transgender cases, before this year, hardly ever made the news. Now they are popping up more and more in our schools.
What we decide to teach about algebra
Why is it so important for <em>all</em> kids to learn algebra? Maybe we should start focusing on math that will help them succeed in life instead.
After arrest for threats, U. Chicago resumes
A university student has been arrested in connection with online threats against White students at the University of Chicago.
Longest rushing touchdown in a title game
Results from the state championships in football from Illinois—and a spectacular rush for a touchdown, the longest in IHSA title game history.
Select pics: 96-yard rush for touchdown
We got a few pictures of the longest rushing play ever at an IHSA title game resulting in a touchdown. Ivory Kelly-Martin of Nazareth Academy.
3 die in Colo. Planned Parenthood shooting
A shootout at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs left at least 3 dead and more than 10 injured. The suspect (terrorist) is in custody.
IL football state championship predictions, 5A–8A
We can't predict a winner in Class 7A, but here are our mathematics-based predictions for the state final games in Illinois, Classes 5A, 6A, & 8A.
IL football state championship predictions, 1A–4A
We have a few predictions for the IL high school state title football games, starting with 1A–4A. Based on select team statistics.
Centerville treats us to a Roaring 20s dance party
The Centerville Jazz Band brings a literary dream to the field at Lucas Oil Stadium for Bands of America and continues the greatness of the past.
Mass. will use PARCC questions, on its own
One of the leaders of PARCC has decided to reduce its level of dependence on tests from the multistate consortium.