Conant student killed in car crash
A student at Conant H.S. in IL was killed in a fiery car crash Sunday. Speed was believed to be involved in causing the crash.
School News
Teachers often don’t report violence against them
A huge nationwide survey has revealed that teachers who are victimized by violence sometimes don't even report it to school officials.
A few threats received against Baltimore-area schools
Police and school officials in a few Md. school systems have been investigating threats since the mass shooting in Fla.
Students walk out in protest over gun laws
A massive student protest across America underscored the desire on their part to reconsider the nation's gun laws.
DACA: the other school problem that won’t go away
If Congress doesn't act by Mar. 5, protection will start expiring for US residents who came to the country illegally as children.
11th-hour talks cut off a pending strike in W. Chicago
District 94 teachers in W. Chicago will <em>not</em> be going on strike as planned because a tentative deal is headed for approval.
Shooting at a Fla. high school leaves 17 dead
Another school shooting has occurred, this time in Florida, in the nation's 7th-largest school district: Broward Co. Public Schools.
1st Valentine’s Day after #MeToo
Does the #MeToo movement add any insurmountable challenges on Valentine's Day? Several student features show the way.
Freshman girl says she was used for sex
Many students are writing about dating and sexual relationships, including improper ones, and some of the reading is heartbreaking.
Lake Zurich offers a self-defense class
A self-defense class at an IL h.s. will help to prepare juniors and seniors for their 1st year away at college, a dangerous time.