Following an influx of backlash from the community, the McLean administration officially restored Chinese to the world languages curriculum on May 8. This reversed a late-April decision to eliminate in-person...

State senator Saddam Salim’s election campaign ran on a platform that promised Virginians stricter laws regarding assault weapons—and that promise has now been fulfilled. On May 14, Gov. Abigail Spanberger...

On May 9th, Yukio Shimomura took to the stage at the Dublin Library to share his family’s experience in the Japanese internment camps during World War 2. His presentations are given to university students...

Austin ISD officials announced progress two weeks ago in addressing the district’s historic $181 million budget deficit last week, unveiling a preliminary plan that slashes $73.8 million from central...

The Leavenworth City Commission voted 4-1 to approve CoreCivic, a previously privately-run prison, to obtain a special-use permit on March 10, allowing it to reopen as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

$26.4 million. That’s how much Seminole County Public Schools fell short of breaking even this school year. The district is facing a new wave of budget cuts and reallocations, and next school year...

On a weekday morning at The CORE, older residents move between weight machines, walking tracks and their group fitness classes, many in the same city where they once raised their children. In Coppell,...

Despite its ban from campus, Senior Assassin has remained a staple tradition for many years as a lighthearted way to make memories in the final stretch of high school. In the game, teams of three seniors...

The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 87 on March 4, which defines antisemitism for the purpose of state agency investigations and expands the definition of ethnic intimidation. The bill is currently in...

Due to low enrollment in recent years, some faculty members’ contracts have not been renewed for the 2026-2027 school year. Benilde-St. Margaret’s president, Danielle Hermanny, declined to comment...

Anyone walking in the quad in recent weeks noticed a planter box in the quad was surrounded by protective red fencing. The reason: A pair of geese were preparing to give birth and needed more protection.  The...

This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on The Southerner. It was originally published on May 11, 2026.

As demand for mental healthcare outpaces available providers, patients are often forced to navigate a web of private practices, community and school-based supports and online services. While many private...

As concerns about climate change continue to grow worldwide, a group of students across the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is working to bring environmental advocacy directly into local...

The room fell quiet as he stood under the bright lights and paused on the word, carefully spelling it in his mind before speaking aloud. S-O-C-I-U-S By spelling this word correctly, Coppell Middle...

Every morning at 7:40 a.m. Ashwin Premkumar, sophomore, sees Bus 45 coming down his street before boarding it to get to school. “Having a bus just makes life easier,” Premkumar said. “They’re...

Be honest, do you apply sunscreen every morning before school? Maybe. But do you reapply a new layer every two hours? Probably not. That’s exactly what Saving Skin, a Social Innovation project led...

This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on The Burlingame B. It was originally published on April 24, 2026.

On May 7, Montgomery County Public Schools cut students off from access to myMCPS Classroom, otherwise known as Canvas, after the extortion group ShinyHunters unleashed a data breach on Canvas’s parent...

“Smile. You’re on camera.” At Carlmont High School, that cheerful store-decal on the attendance window is one of the few indicators that a student is being watched by security cameras. Alongside...

All 87 students enrolled in Chinese for the 2026-27 school year received an email in late April that Chinese classes would no longer be offered at McLean going forward. Those who wished to continue taking...

The Iowa High School Book Awards (IHSBA) has been a competition since 2016, and well known books like “The Hate U Give” and “The Inheritance Games” have won in previous years. This school year,...

Over spring break, Burlingame Bay Academy parents received a phone call announcing the closure of the program at Burlingame, meaning their children would need to relocate to Hillsdale or Mills High School....

On April 17 at 7 p.m., some students and families attend an American Sign Language (ASL) event at the Central Kitsap High School's Performing Arts Center, which was organized to give people exposure to...

Since the start of the 2025-2026 school year, West Potomac High School has seen a surge in student-led protests. This year, the school has had two widely attended walkouts: one as a part of the nationwide...

Flock Safety, an Authorized License Plate Reader surveillance system designed to improve public safety in communities across California, is facing investigations by local governments and civil liberties...

Students learned April 30 of a court-authorized notice stating that they may be entitled to a class-action settlement after Naviance allegedly shared private student information. After scanning the...

On Jan. 28, 2026, a racial slur was directly shouted at a San Man High School staff member on campus, resulting in the suspension of several students. In the week that followed, there were several reported...

Even in the early hours of the morning, Iowa City stays bustling, full of college students leaving one of the city’s many bars. This is especially true on a Saturday night. At around 2 a.m. Sunday...

This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on Cougar Chronicle. It was originally published on May 1, 2026.

E-bikes have become increasingly common among Burlingame students, and with the rise in e-bike use among youth comes growing concerns over safety due to accidents and injuries. To address this, the San...

Today, North Carolina ranks dead last—51st out of 51— in public school funding. The state also received an "F" grade for funding effort, which measures investment in PreK-12 public education as a percentage...

On April 8, Austin ISD announced a $181 million budget deficit for the 2026-2027 school year, the highest the district has ever faced. AISD also increased the original predicted deficit for the current...

Mississippi House Bill 927, which would have given The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) fiscal agency, permitted the acceptance of sophomores and established an MSMS Advisory Board,...

Though Tanvi Narendrula, junior, usually spends her summers volunteering at the Samuel C. Sachs branch of the St. Louis County Library, this summer, she will have to make other plans.  The Samuel C....

$16,300. This is the cost to educate a single student in the Parkway School District during the 2025-2026 school year. While this number may be shocking now, over the next few years, it will only increase...

This story contains an alternate format that can only be viewed on the original site. View this story on The Wahawk Insider. It was originally published on April 17, 2026.

At 9:54 a.m. on Monday, April 27th, the Rockwood School District announced that all schools would be released two hours early, including MHS dismissal 1:20 p.m., due to forecasted inclement weather. All...

Whether it is a volleyball tournament in Puerto Rico or a trip to New York to perform in the Macy's Day Parade, out of state field trips have been a highlight of Hagerty extracurriculars. Recently, statements...

Sitting at 4,091 feet, Kilauea volcano shot lava fountains reaching up to 800 feet into the air on April 9, a long-anticipated episode following a week of precursory overflows. Located on the island...

Some panic, while others celebrate as the Iowa House continues debates on vaccine requirements for Iowa schools. Concerns about public health arise as concerns about an overstep in government power continue. Iowa...

A meteoroid tore across the skies of Northeast Ohio and exploded into bits, scattering from in Lake Erie to throughout Medina County. On March 17, many Ohio residents witnessed and videoed the event,...

CPR is the sole reason that tens of thousands of people live every year. Otherwise known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR is an emergency, on-site treatment that is done when someone’s breathing...

Moments after the spring musical The Drowsy Chaperone broke for intermission Friday night, a tornado siren blared through Lake Forest all the way to the RMA. The first person to realize what was happening...

On Wednesday, April 1, Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) of California’s 2nd Congressional District visited Archie Williams during the tutorial period. Approximately 55 students and faculty gathered in the Little...

On March 26, 2026, the San Mateo Union High School District (SMUHSD) Board of Trustees voted unanimously to implement a districtwide “bell-to-bell” cellphone policy starting next school year. Under...

The sun shines directly overhead, leaving no shadow behind the cars in the parking lot. Shortly after this time, when the sun passes its zenith, the dhuhr (midday) prayer starts during the Islamic holy...

St. Charles County delivered a substantial defeat of Proposition RT, a property tax freeze, last Tuesday. Though the measure failed locally by a significant 59% to 41%, other Missouri counties saw the...

Cell phone usage in schools is likely to face drastic changes in the 2027-28 school year, with recent legislation being advanced in Maryland to restrict access to phones and other electronics, such as...

The MCPS Board of Education approved critical boundary changes on March 26 that will reshape where thousands of students attend high school through a controversial plan known as Modified Option H. This...