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Student art in Realm of the Gods art show, Maui

By Paul Katula • Oct 5, 2017
How closely art is tied to conservation of the Earth's natural beauty! This is esp. true in places like Hawai'i, a student reports.

Gun in a Naperville school, manhunt in Plainfield

By Paul Katula • Oct 3, 2017
A student was carrying a gun inside Naperville Central H.S., and nearby schools were locked down as police searched for a wanted man.

Anonymous Alerts help keep student identity private

By Paul Katula • Oct 2, 2017
Bullying may get reported more often if the person reporting it to school officials can remain anonymous, Downers Grove South H.S. hopes.

Em dashes vs. semicolons in student writing

By Paul Katula • Sep 30, 2017
To add to a sentence in a way that emphasizes or elaborates the point, should you use a semicolon or an em dash?

Will later school start times come to California?

By Paul Katula • Sep 29, 2017
The Calif. legislature had an opportunity to do something good for kids. They failed. Once again, it's a fight for local control vs. science.

A Jewish student in Chicago considers Charlottesville

By Paul Katula • Sep 28, 2017
When Jewish students (and black students) consider the white supremacy movement that seemed to surge in Charlottesville, they're angry.

Students celebrate Prayer at the Pole Day

By Paul Katula • Sep 27, 2017
An annual Christian celebration of prayer celebrated community, families, friends, and churches this morning around the country.

Art. Leaving a legacy. In a school. Does what?

By Paul Katula • Sep 24, 2017
The school environment plays a role not only in how much students enjoy school but, as a factor in stress and joy, in how successful they are.

Feds withdraw sexual assault investigation rules

By Paul Katula • Sep 23, 2017
The US Ed. Dept. issued interim guidance that will replace some Obama administration rules for how schools investigate sexual assault.

Texas students put 9/11 in a hurricane context

By Paul Katula • Sep 15, 2017
It's been 16 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, and Pa. How did your school remember those who died?

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