Nigerian schoolgirls held captive by kidnapper
Schoolgirls in Nigeria were abducted on April 14, and many are still missing. Now an Islamist group has claimed responsibility and kidnapped 8 more girls.
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Paul Katula
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Stories by Paul Katula
Many people in IL and Md. want to move out of state
By Paul Katula
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A recent Gallup poll shows that many people who now live in Maryland and Illinois would like to move to another state. Few will do so in the next 12 months.
IL elementary students to compete in scholastic bowl
By Paul Katula
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The IL Elementary School Scholastic Bowl comes to Peoria on May 9. Teams have advanced through sectionals and now meet for the state championship.
Prayer at government meetings is constitutional
By Paul Katula
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A divided Supreme Court says prayers, even sectarian prayers, that open legislative sessions are perfectly constitutional. We disagree.
Do students get stabbed more frequently these days?
By Paul Katula
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Discipline changes in Baltimore and an increase in violence could shine a light on proposed IL legislation that could make schools less safe.
Barrington middle schoolers charged in sexting case
By Paul Katula
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A sexting case in IL shows the danger of putting any kind of data online: it never goes away and can have long-lasting repercussions.
3rd graders fly kites, learn math
By Paul Katula
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Use our online manipulative to learn about kites and other quadrilaterals. While you're learning, fly kites for some fun & relaxation.
The Pop-tart gun case gets a public hearing
By Paul Katula
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When a 2nd grader was suspended after he had chewed a breakfast pastry into the shape of a gun, we were puzzled. Many facts have now come to light.
National TOY: Stop blaming teachers; Common Core
By Paul Katula
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The National Teacher of the Year is honored at the White House and gives an interview in which he discusses, among other things, the Common Core.
1st Amendment in the LA Clipper bigotry case
By Paul Katula
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We have a brief comment, not about Donald Sterling's fine for racism, but on the 1st Amendment's non-applicability in this case.