Okla. supt.: Public schools must teach the Bible
As a historical document that has contributed significantly to the Constitution and the birth of the US, the Bible will be taught in Okla. public schools.
Schools police chief faces criminal charges in Uvalde
The failed police response, which waited 77 minutes after the first shots were fired at a Texas elementary school, has resulted in criminal charges.
Former Glen Burnie High student-athlete killed in crash
A 1-car crash into a tree south of Baltimore killed a former student-athlete and seriously injured his passenger. The investigation continues.
Okla. high court rejects a religious charter school
A 6-2 decision handed down from the Okla. Supreme Court rejects the public funding of a religious "charter" school.
Can generative A.I. be considered ‘creative’?
Whether you think generative AI is conscious or just a tool we humans can use, educators are, in fact, using it.
Foreign flags removed after some students complain
The removal of Palestinian flags due to the discomfort and insecurity they may bring to Jewish students is a much-debated topic.
Rare confluence of 2 cicada broods hits Illinois
Cicadas make a lot of noise but pose no general threats to other animals or the environment. The lifecycle that spans years has evolved.
Returning Wando team wins 5A state lacrosse title
A championship season allowed one sports writer to share some of the qualities, such as a growth mindset, of a champion.
Northern lights visible farther south in the U.S.
The aurora borealis sky show was visible further south in the U.S. than usual in early June. Keep watching those solar activity forecasts.
Senate committee told teachers are underappreciated
Educators, parent group leaders, and think tank reps talked with a Senate committee about the crises facing teachers in the US.