Federal judge halts RFK’s vaccine rollback
From 'arbitrary' memos to 'unbalanced' panels, we break down the legal violations that put RFK Jr's vaccine agenda on ice.
News & Issues
Md. schools navigate a 50° temperature plunge
A few school dismissals and evening cancellations across Baltimore and Frederick counties as "thundersnow" replaces record heat.
Family of fallen Ga. teacher seeks mercy for students
A prank gone wrong claimed the life of a beloved math teacher; his widow is fighting a second tragedy: the potential imprisonment of the students involved.
2 boards, 1 district: The split in Indy school governance
We break down the mechanics of HB 1423 and how the proposed IPEC would take control of the city’s school buses, buildings, and taxes.
Sharp rise in sleep deprivation among US teens: study
77% of US high school students are sleep-deprived, mainly due to early school start times that conflict with natural teenage biological cycles.
New research links ADHD to brain reward systems
A landmark study reveals that ADHD is less about an inability to focus and more about how the brain processes "boring" tasks.
Some science in the story of high school sweethearts
From the intensity of the classroom to a 36-year marriage, an Ohio student explores what it takes for couples to go the distance.
Hard data, school culture, and locking the doors
After a police chase inside school walls, an Ore. school struggles to balance security data advocating for locked doors with the need to be welcoming.
The dangerous lack of a ‘day after’ plan in Iran
We address the moral desire for a free Iran while warning against the tactical pitfalls that have historically turned "liberation" into chaos.
KIPP closures in Atlanta follow Texas trend
One of the nation's largest charter operators faces scrutiny as it scales back operations in multiple states this year.