Ia. district keeps bullying policy amid state law change By Paul Katula • Sep 10, 2025 The school board has not scheduled a vote after discussing Iowa’s removal of gender identity protections from state law.
Nationwide walkout demands better gun-safety laws By Paul Katula • Sep 5, 2025 After another school shooting, students across the country walked out on Friday. Their message: Drills aren’t enough. Laws must change.
Students debate federal role in local policing and ICE By Paul Katula • Sep 4, 2025 Students from California and Oregon debate Trump’s federal role in crime and immigration, weighing safety, civil rights, and local authority.
Florida would like to eliminate all vaccine mandates By Paul Katula • Sep 3, 2025 Will Florida permit schoolchildren to remain unvaccinated without any form of exemption? The state's leaders would like to make that happen.
Boy, 15, guilty of school murder in Sheffield By Paul Katula • Sep 3, 2025 Teen convicted of stabbing classmate Harvey Willgoose to death during lunch break; sentencing set for October.
School mourns after student shot By Paul Katula • Sep 2, 2025 The loss of senior Jayden Bonner, the impact on classmates, and the school’s response with counseling support.
Md. parents alarmed after unsafe school bus drop-off By Paul Katula • Aug 30, 2025 Young children were told to get off a bus along Ritchie Highway, putting them close to 50-mph traffic and ponds.
New AI system in Oak Lawn designed to detect guns By Paul Katula • Aug 30, 2025 AI promises faster threat response in schools, yet skeptics warn of false alarms, privacy risks, and misplaced safety priorities.
2 children killed in shooting at Catholic school Mass By Paul Katula • Aug 27, 2025 A gunman opened fire during Annunciation’s back-to-school Mass, killing 2 students and wounding many, leaving Minneapolis in mourning.
Trump to allow 600,000 Chinese students into the US By Paul Katula • Aug 26, 2025 Donald Trump said Monday he would welcome 600,000 Chinese students to study in the U.S., sparking debate over education and policy.