SCOTUS keeps guns away from domestic abusers
The Supreme Court says the government may restrict the right of suspected domestic abusers to own firearms.
Heat wave leads to concerns over student health
A dome of heat over the Eastern Seaboard has made conditions dangerous for students still in school when buildings have no A.C.
Fauci: COVID’s long school closures ‘not a good idea’
The former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases reflects on school closures during the pandemic.
Calif. gov. wants to ban smartphones in class
Will Calif. join a growing list of states to ban cellphone use in K-12 classrooms? The governor would like to join this club.
Fake news fears lead us to doubt real news sources
Although efforts to increase awareness of "fake news" help people recognize it, those efforts have also caused them to distrust real news.
Top 11 School News Stories of 2023-24
Book bans, wildfires, teacher strikes, cyber threats, Afghanistan mass poisoning, climate change, AI, STEM, mental health, free school meals for all.
Voxitatis congratulates the ‘Chill’ Class of 2024
High school started in the middle of a pandemic for this year's graduates, but they still triumphed.
Star Sportsmanship on a Wis. Cross-Country Track
Two cross-country runners displayed great sportsmanship at a Wis. meet as they stopped short of the finish line to help a competitor.
Old Chicago School Buildings Brace for Heat
Schools worry about excessive heat covering much of the South and Midwest. Chicago will hit a heat index over 110.
Wildfires in Hawaii Kill at Least 93
Almost 100 people have died and school life interrupted in Maui Co., Hawaii, after the state's deadliest wildfire in a century.