The landscape of American education is undergoing a seismic shift with the recent restructuring of the U.S. Department of Education under the Trump Administration, sparking intense debate across the nation about its potential effects. Key programs and responsibilities are being transferred to other
In a recent gathering that drew significant attention from the Whitefish community, the local school board addressed two critical matters shaping the future of education in the district and beyond: a major expansion project at Whitefish High School and the persistent challenge of equitable funding
In an era where smartphones are nearly ubiquitous among teenagers, Bloomington High School (BHS) in District 87, Bloomington, Illinois, has taken a bold step to address their impact on education by implementing a stringent new cell phone policy. This innovative rule, which completely bans phone use
In an era where student mental health has become a pressing concern, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School has taken a pioneering step by introducing a dedicated Wellness Room designed to support emotional well-being. This innovative space, recently launched with the backing of a $4,927 grant from the
In a courtroom in California, a pivotal legal battle is unfolding that could reshape how schools address sensitive issues surrounding student gender identity and parental rights. A federal judge is poised to deliver a ruling on a contentious policy that prohibits educators from informing parents
In a landscape where education remains a cornerstone of opportunity, the persistent challenge of chronic absenteeism among K-12 students in the United States has drawn significant attention, particularly for its disproportionate impact on Black students. Recent data reveals a troubling yet hopeful
