Marching band acclaim and fallout in Morton
The band director at the nationally renowned Morton HS in central IL will resign at the end of the school year—a personnel matter.
#MeToo
As long as we’re going back in time …
A look at the time when the first teachings of Christianity started to be proclaimed tells me the Kavanaugh process was wrong.
She was credible, brought back memories
I reflect here on Brett Kavanaugh's and Christine Blasey Ford's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday.
The Year of the Woman, #MeToo, & Supreme Court
What will come of Trump's 2nd Supreme Court nominee, now that charges of sexual assault have been made against him?
Principals call on DeVos not to abandon students
The nation's principals would like it if the US Ed. Dept. would listen more to students and stop abandoning them.
Child Victims Act dies, once again, in N.Y.
Sadly, a bill to extend the time child sex abuse survivors could pursue legal recourse against their abuser falls in Albany.
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.
Trump delivers 1st State of the Union, a long one
President Trump's address didn't really mention education, but he did bring up immigration. He wants a wall and a path to citizenship.
Sexual assault happens in high school, too
Sexual assault stats are bad in US high schools, and high school girls are even less likely to report it than older women.