Severe weather in N. IL, incl. tornado in Frankfort
Severe weather, including at least 1 tornado, caused property damage and cancellation of football games Friday in northern Illinois.
Aurora student will be Nemo’s voice in sequel
A 6th grader from Aurora, IL, will play the voice of Nemo in a much-anticipated sequel due out next summer, <em>Finding Dory</em>.
Balto. student charged with attempted murder
A student at Douglass H.S. in Baltimore was charged with attempted murder in connection with an assault on another student at the school.
What might be more important than lockers?
A Va. H.S. has replaced lockers in several hallways with technology, such as charging stations, white boards, and other electronics students need today.
Illinois’s biggest marching weekend Sept. 19-20
The biggest weekend of marching this year in IL gives us a chance to reflect on what students get out of marching band.
Ga. school investigating mass Christian baptism
On a video, it looks like a coach and his football players were baptized on the football field, apparently right before a practice in mid-August.
Charity project teaches Fla. students ‘giving’ math
A project to raise money for a playground near Daytona Beach provided a real-world scenario for students to learn some math.
Obama announces new College Scorecard
A new tool, a College Scorecard, for comparing the earning potential and debt incurred from attending different colleges, was announced last week.
Hogan says Balto. Co. schools should have A/C
The Md. governor wants to hear from Baltimore County officials why so many so many students are still sweating to death in Baltimore Co. schools.
Teachers in Prospect Heights Dist. 23 on strike
Prospect Heights Dist. 23 is on strike, and students will miss a 2nd day of school on Thursday. This one is about salary, mostly.