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.
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Happiness is a choice, a top one, students declare
Happiness is, at least, as important as test scores and other accomplishments for schools and students. Here's the proof.
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.
IHSA names competitive dance IL state champs
Congratulate the competitive dance IL state champs, announced Saturday: Highland (1A), Lake Zurich (2A), York Community (3A).
Total lunar eclipse occurs on Jan. 31
The lunar eclipse Wednesday before sunrise will be a rare event. Not as rare as some on social media claim. But rare enough.
Please keep young children away from Tide pods
A ridiculous (and dangerous) challenge seemed so implausible that I didn't believe it was happening. A Md. student set me straight.
US should upgrade sex ed, a student opines
Incidents like Aziz Ansari's bad date or coercion, whatever it may have been, underscore the need for better sex ed in US schools.
Some Hereford seniors buy drugs for sophomores
Getting e-cigarettes and other illegal drugs is too easy, esp. if one of your older classmates is willing to buy them for you.
I think we have Hillary to thank for this
A huuuge hole has been discovered in our nation. Can women proudly step through it and achieve greatness regularly?
Women around the world march to the polls
The Women's March took place in 100s of places across the US, as women took to the streets over several important issues.