Glenbrook District 225 Receives Illinois Green Ribbon
The award from the Illinois Green Alliance shines a spotlight on the district's Energy Storage System delivering electrical capacity to the area's grid.
Academics
Trump Renames Lake Ontario to Lake America
Another executive order renames a North American lake. When will it end? students wonder. How bad is it? we wonder.
The Complex Interaction of Energy Drinks & High School
Although caffeine has some positive health effects, its use in adolescents, especially in high amounts, is generally discouraged by health professionals.
2nd Hurricane Nearly Misses as Hawai’i Cleans Up
A tropical storm hit Hawai'i and caused damage, closing a few schools momentarily. Amid the clean-up, another storm or 2 just missed the islands.
With AI, Art and Journalism Stray from Reality & Humanity
Beware the hand with 6 fingers, books or research articles that don't exist, and other AI hallucinations that go unchecked.
Disrupted: Tropical Storm in Houston, Heat in Philly
Storms and heat waves have disrupted the start of the school year from Texas to the Northeast. Underfunded schools can't keep cool as the planet warms.
Memphis Chatbot Could Save Lives in Overdose Situations
Students created a chatbot that provides overdose and emergency information, access to resources, and general info about opioid overdose.
Again, Wildfires Close Schools in the Western U.S.
Wildfires, mainly in the western and southwestern US, close schools and threaten not only homes but air quality for people in other regions of the country.
Meta to Change Platform for Teens, Pay $17.1 Billion
The social media giant behind Facebook agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms put children at risk.
Trump targets Harvard in Title VI civil rights suit
The Trump administration is seeking billions in repayments over claims of "deliberate indifference" to campus antisemitism.