Rising R&B star Khalid featured at Richmond-Burton By Paul Katula • Nov 5, 2017 Music plays a significant role in students' lives, and occasionally they write about it. Here's a "song of the week" from an IL h.s.
Seniors need a homework break for college apps By Paul Katula • Oct 31, 2017 Applying to college is stressful for seniors. Schools could help (a little) by giving them at least 1 weekend in the fall without homework.
Neuqua Valley coach achieves 500th win By Paul Katula • Oct 27, 2017 Coaching girls' volleyball teams to 500 wins is a rare achievement, but Kelly Simon at Neuqua Valley H.S. in Naperville hit the mark on Oct. 6.
Now on to a marching band championship in Colo. By Paul Katula • Oct 23, 2017 The state marching band championship is under way in Colorado, culminating in finals this weekend at the Air Force Academy.
Students mark Banned Books Week 2017 By Paul Katula • Oct 12, 2017 When communities rise up and challenge our libraries' right to carry certain books, the community challenges the 1st Amendment, a student explains.
The president has a great deal for Dreamers By Paul Katula • Oct 11, 2017 A solution is needed on DACA, but Trump and a mostly bipartisan effort in Congress seem miles apart from each other as the program winds down.
A Va. senior organizes a nationwide A.I. summit By Paul Katula • Oct 10, 2017 Artificial intelligence is making quite a name for itself, both taking away and creating jobs, by making our big-data lives more efficient.
Puerto Rican students arrive in Florida, in droves By Paul Katula • Oct 10, 2017 Recovery efforts in Puerto Rico are slow. But schools are eventually going to get through this, thanks also to schools on the mainland. What next?
Beginning June 2018, Saudi women can drive By Paul Katula • Oct 9, 2017 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has decreed that women will be allowed to drive a motor vehicle, beginning next summer.
Games begin tomorrow for a Ga. marching band By Paul Katula • Oct 6, 2017 Marching band competitions and festivals are in full swing across America, including at East Hall H.S. in Gainesville, Ga. Looking good!