Hurricane Ian closes schools in Florida
Hurricane Ian threatens Florida's gulf coast this week. Several counties are being evacuated and schools shut down.
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Writers sometimes struggle silently
Writer's block can feel very real for English students as they find themselves staring at a white document with a blinking cursor.
Banned Books Week, Sept. 18-24, 2022
Banned Books Week has new significance this year, as everyone in education, from teachers to school boards, hears about inappropriate books.
Show choir rehearsals under way in Iowa City
Show choir competition season begins in January, but many groups are already getting their shows ready for the season, including Ia. City H.S.
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.
Theater, confidence, & creativity in Lake Forest
The benefits of a good theater program go far beyond entertainment for audiences, although that's a big part of it.
Memorial serves many victims of mass shooting
The effects of a mass shooting, even one not at a school, cut deep into all members of a community, including schoolchildren.
Voters rescue Warren’s creative marching band program
Voters passed a referendum in Gurnee, IL, in June, and dedicated more money to the public schools on Chicago's north shore.
Do you need to get better sleep at night?
Now that the school year has started, you can't sleep in on weekdays; here's some other advice for helping teens get better sleep.
Former Whitman teacher sexually abused students
A former teacher and rowing coach at a Md. high school was sentenced to 3 years in prison for sexually abusing students.