Exploring the constellation Pegasus
In October, before we start seeing the bright constellations of winter at a decent hour, the winged horse flies across the sky. [...]Read More... from...
Bacterial enzymes degrade plastic soda bottles
Recycling plastic is an important step in eliminating the pollution that fills our landfills, oceans, and our food supply. Enzymes can help. [...]Read More... from...
Student news roundup, Illinois, Sept. 28
Remote learning woes, BLM vs. ALM, inclusion and diversity, Halloween and fall, yearbook art, and a drive-in fall play. [...]Read More... from Student news roundup,...
Attendance is an issue in virtual classes
Keeping track of students in a virtual classroom is becoming increasingly difficult: Where are these kids spending their days? [...]Read More... from Attendance is an...
Ideas on teaching ceramics remotely
Teaching ceramics during a pandemic that includes all-remote learning is a little different, and some art teachers rise to the challenge. [...]Read More... from Ideas...
On constitutional flat taxes in Illinois
An important ballot question in IL involves the elimination of the flat tax in favor of a graduated income tax structure. [...]Read More... from On...
Weather conference for Howard Co. 6th graders
The Howard County (Md.) Conservancy invites 6th graders to register for a conference about preparing for extreme weather. [...]Read More... from Weather conference for Howard...
More than Covid keeps kids home at E. Peoria
Mud & debris flooded E Peoria Comm HS this summer, so students can't return to in-person learning sooner than the end of Oct. [...]Read More......
1/3 of an Okla. school returns to quarantine
After only a few days of in-person instruction, an Okla. high school experienced a rise in Covid cases and has resumed remote learning. [...]Read More......
Schools rethink the whole idea of snow days
Why have snow days anymore if we can have 'virtual learning' days, now that we know a thing or two about how they work? [...]Read...