Reducing sexual harassment in middle school
Many middle schoolers are bullied, and if bullying is also sexual harassment, it can be hard to overcome, esp. for girls. [...]Read More... from Reducing...
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Tenn. teen missing with her teacher
AMBER Alert: From Tennessee, a high school freshman may have run away with her armed teacher, who allegedly kissed her at school. [...]Read More... from...
2nd private school to close in Frederick this year
Another private Christian school will close this year in the town of Frederick in Central Maryland. The school says enrollment is too low to continue....
Students share thoughts on opiate addiction
What do high school students think about the nationwide heroin problem, which often starts for them with prescription painkillers? [...]Read More... from Students share thoughts...
Convincing kids to choose salad in the lunch line
New research suggests that exposing kids to appropriate marketing can lead more of them to choose healthy options in the lunch line. [...]Read More... from...
Obituary: Tiffany & Brittany Coffland; shot by father
16-year-old twin sisters were shot to death by their father in St Charles, IL, and he then turned the gun on himself. [...]Read More... from...
Storm that brought 5.2″ to Moline now a nor’easter
A winter storm tracked through the Midwest and joined a low-pressure zone from off Florida to become a classic late-winter nor'easter. [...]Read More... from Storm...
Present debate shifts focus away from student issues
There are, to be sure, real issues facing America. But the present debate has caused lawmakers to lose focus and move away from actual solutions....
New law in Ohio allows drivers to run a red light
A new Ohio law will allow drivers who can safely proceed through a red light to do exactly that. Be careful. [...]Read More... from New...
Close to water, “senioritis” takes on new meaning
Seniors at many high school often take a planned but unscheduled day off to relieve the stress that comes at the end of high school....