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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Stow High School Seeks New Football Coach After Poder's Exit

Stow-Munroe Falls High School is on the hunt for a new football coach after Martin Poder stepped down. Poder, who was also the at-risk coordinator at the school, is switching gears and going back to the private sector. He's taking on a new role as a regional sales manager, which means he'll be trave

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Dec 16 2025EDUCATION

How Estonia is turning AI into a smarter study buddy

Estonia is taking a unique approach to using AI in schools. They are tweaking ChatGPT to ask more questions and give fewer answers. This is a big deal because most people just use AI to get quick answers. But Estonia wants to use AI to make students think more. The country is known for being tech-s

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

How Politics is Changing in the Digital Age

Politics has changed a lot in the last ten years. Social media is now the main way people get their political news. This was not always the case. A few years ago, people still got their news from TV, newspapers, and in-person events. Now, things are different. There is so much content online that it

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Dec 16 2025SCIENCE

Winter Solstice Science: A Unique Learning Experience

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is set to host a special event for the winter solstice. This event will take place at the Sunwheel on December 21. Two sessions are planned: one at sunrise and another at sunset. The goal is to help people understand the science behind the shortest day of the

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

A Fun Way to Learn About Fitness: A New Show Takes Us Back in Time

A new mini-drama series is set to hit screens, blending humor and fitness science in an unexpected way. The show follows a fitness coach who wakes up in ancient China, stuck in the body of an overweight young man. His mission? To get fit using only what he can find around him. This isn't your typic

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

School Costs Skyrocket, But Life Skills Lag Behind

Money is pouring into education, but are students really learning what they need? In New York City, private high school tuition can hit a staggering $70, 000 a year. On top of that, families are spending big on tutors, test prep, and extracurriculars. Yet, despite all this investment, many teens are

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

School Days Shortened: A New Plan for Southern Boone County

Southern Boone County R-I School District is considering a big change. They might switch to a four-day school week. This could start in the 2026-27 school year. On the days they do go to school, classes would run longer. School would start at 7:50 a. m. and end at 3:25 p. m. from Tuesday to Friday.

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

College Costs Creep Up in 2025

College expenses went up by 3. 6% in the 2025 fiscal year. This is a small increase from the 3. 4% rise in 2024, but less than the 4. 0% jump in 2023, when schools were dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Higher Education Price Index (HEPI) tracks these costs. It looks at the a

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

Classrooms Divided: The Battle Over Teaching the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

In California, schools have become the unexpected battleground for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Teachers and administrators in places like the Bay Area and Los Angeles often support the Palestinian perspective, arguing it has been overlooked in schools for years. On the other hand, many Jewish

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Dec 15 2025EDUCATION

New York Schools: A System in Need of a Fix

New York's recent report card for grades 3–8 has sparked a heated debate about the state of education. Eva Moscowitz, CEO of Success Academy, a charter school network, argues that the system is letting students down. She points out that while 57% of students are proficient in math and 53% in English

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