Chicago teens dispute gun culture on social media
Through Project Unloaded, Chicago youth use TikTok-style humor to flip the script on guns and inspire safer community choices.
School News
States weigh opt-in to federal private school tax credits
The first federal school voucher initiative arrives, giving taxpayers credit for donating to scholarship groups supporting private education nationwide.
Teachers in Ohio, Fla. accused of sexual misconduct
Arrests highlight ongoing concerns over teacher-student boundaries and laws protecting minors from abuse of authority.
Texas bans cellphone use during the school day
A new law prohibits the use of smartphones in schools. One student discusses the rule, and we observe a broader conversation worldwide.
China finds cover-up in lead poisoning of 200 children
Chinese kindergarten scandal: Lead-painted food sickens 235 children, exposes cover-up, sparks arrests, reforms, and calls for accountability.
Money draws Russian teens to war. Many never return
Despite Kremlin promises, at least 245 Russian teenagers have died in Ukraine, lured by money, propaganda, and desperation.
Should a Md. teacher cleared of sex abuse return?
A 3rd-grade teacher in Anne Arundel Co. was acquitted on charges that he sexually abused his students. Families want to keep him out of the classroom.
Twp HSD 214 considers stadium advertising sales
A large school district in suburban Chicago will vote next week on whether to sell ads and naming rights for its sports stadiums.
Voxitatis congratulates the ‘Diverse’ Class of 2025
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to this year's high school graduates. Despite politics to the contrary, they are strong.
Student favored in school disability discrimination case
A unanimous SCOTUS has ruled to make it easier for students with disabilities to sue schools that don't respond to their educational needs.