‘It’s about time,’ tweets Hogan
Students in Maryland, where so many furloughed federal workers live, write about the effects of the shutdown. [...]Read More... from ‘It’s about time,’ tweets Hogan
A non-call makes the Rams the NFC champs
Should penalty calls be subject to video review in the NFL? They're considered judgment calls and are now exempt. [...]Read More... from A non-call makes...
Trump proposal: fund a wall, extend DACA
Trump said his "compromse" deal would protect DACA recipients and fund a wall in an effort to improve border security. [...]Read More... from Trump proposal:...
Similar struggles have led to teachers’ strikes
Teachers have been on strike for 4 days in L.A., and talks are continuing. Here's a brief analysis of the underlying causes. [...]Read More... from...
Now playing at an L.A. school near you
When half a million kids are out of school but still go to school, what do you do? Herd them into a gym and show...
Racism lingers despite some positive signs
Racism and discrimination, whatever euphemism we decide to call it, will never disappear from America, opines one student. [...]Read More... from Racism lingers despite some...
Teachers using Remind to be treated as spammers
A company that is widely used by teachers to keep students & families informed has to rethink its messaging system. [...]Read More... from Teachers using...
Chicagoans march for life during shutdown
Both sides of the abortion debate showed up for the annual March for Life in Chicago. A student reflects on her participation. [...]Read More... from...
Yes, schools are open during the L.A. strike
Los Angeles teachers are on strike, demanding smaller class sizes, more counselors, librarians, and nurses for students, and a bigger raise. [...]Read More... from Yes,...
Student opinions on the shutdown, week 3
Students have a lot to say about the federal shutdown and their take on the current mess in Washington has sparked some good writing. [...]Read...