Police arrest armed teen outside Glen Burnie H.S.
A 17-year-old was found carrying a loaded handgun near Glen Burnie H.S. in Md. and was arrested without incident.
School News
Spike in respiratory viruses not just COVID
Respiratory infections that cause severe symptoms in children, enough to cause hospitalization, are spiking in Chicago and other areas.
Alex Jones, Nikolas Cruz, and school shootings
A libelous claim that the Sandy Hook shooting was a hoax has led to a $1bn verdict; Parkland shooter gets life.
Unit 5 principal, Heimlich maneuver save a life
An elementary school principal in central Illinois may have saved a choking student's life during lunch.
Bomb/shooter threat at River Hill was a hoax
A bomb and gun threat at a Md. high school turned out to be a hoax. Police responded nonetheless and now question students.
Shooting at Oakland high school injures 6
A school shooting in Oakland, Calif., where violence has spiked recently, left 2 adults with life-threatening injuries.
La. may consider mandatory summer school
Louisiana has a plan to ease the state's "literacy crisis": mandatory summer school if kids need it and phonics.
Md. schools evacuated; suspicious package in vehicle
A suspicious package near a middle school Tuesday forced police to evacuate the school and detonate the device. A suspect is in custody.
National Blue Ribbon: 17 Illinois schools
17 Illinois schools, including 2 high schools and 1 private school, have been named National Blue Ribbon schools.
Senior at Wheeling launches a clothing drive
A successful clothing drive and giveaway were initiated and run by a senior from a high school in Chicago's northern suburbs.