Tenn. parents warn sick kids may be forced to school By Paul Katula • Aug 1, 2025 Schools in Lawrence Co., Tenn., face backlash for a new policy refusing doctor’s notes to excuse absences, sparking illness and safety concerns.
Should a Md. teacher cleared of sex abuse return? By Paul Katula • Aug 1, 2025 A 3rd-grade teacher in Anne Arundel Co. was acquitted on charges that he sexually abused his students. Families want to keep him out of the classroom.
College matriculation from h.s. drops in Indiana By Paul Katula • Jul 31, 2025 High school grads are enrolling in college immediately after high school at a decreasing rate, a trend that comes with some inequity.
Twp HSD 214 considers stadium advertising sales By Paul Katula • Jul 30, 2025 A large school district in suburban Chicago will vote next week on whether to sell ads and naming rights for its sports stadiums.
U.S. GDP is up 3.0% in Q2-2025 By Paul Katula • Jul 30, 2025 GDP rose 3.0% (annualized rate) in Q2-2025, a positive sign. But the number may mask underlying weakness that points to an economic slowdown.
When you get your wisdom teeth out By Paul Katula • Jul 30, 2025 Do you know what happens when you get your wisdom teeth out? One Illinois student gives a firsthand account.
White House unfreezes education funds By Paul Katula • Jul 26, 2025 The White House will release $5.5 billion for schools after facing growing pressure to do so due to ongoing school disruptions and concerns.
Trump can fire US Ed. Dept. staff By Paul Katula • Jul 14, 2025 SCOTUS agreed Trump can proceed with dismantling the U.S. Ed. Dept. by firing more than a thousand workers.
Voxitatis congratulates the ‘Diverse’ Class of 2025 By Paul Katula • Jun 18, 2025 We extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year's high school graduates. Despite politics to the contrary, they are strong.
Student favored in school disability discrimination case By Paul Katula • Jun 13, 2025 A unanimous SCOTUS has ruled to make it easier for students with disabilities to sue schools that don't respond to their educational needs.