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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

A Leader's Legacy: Joslyn Dalton's Impact on Fairview Park Schools

Joslyn Dalton, a familiar face in Fairview Park City Schools, has stepped down after 13 years of service. Her departure marks the end of an era for the board, which has benefited from her steady leadership. Dalton, a respected figure in the community, chose not to run for reelection, leaving behind

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

How Science Shapes Our Daily Lives

Science is a big part of our everyday life. It's in the apps we use, the food we eat, and the medicine we take. But who funds all this science? The government does, through research grants. These grants help scientists explore everything from the tiniest particles to the biggest weather systems. But

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

The Mystery of Nothing: How Zero Became a Big Deal

Zero might seem simple, but it's a tricky concept. It's not just an empty space on a number line. Zero is a powerful tool that helps us do math, build computers, and even understand the universe. But it didn't always exist. People didn't use zero as a number until around the 7th century. Indian math

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

2025: A Year of Science, Space, and Surprising Creatures

2025 was a year packed with remarkable scientific events and discoveries. One of the most talked-about events was the emergence of Brood XIV cicadas. These insects, known for their unique 17-year life cycle, captured the attention of many, especially in the Cape and southeastern parts of Massachuset

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Worms in the Gut: A Child's Unexpected Battle

In a small village in Quintana Roo, Mexico, a young girl's life took a sudden turn. She was just eight years old when her stomach started hurting badly. She threw up and couldn't go to the bathroom. Her parents rushed her to the hospital, worried and confused. Doctors did some tests and found out h

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Jan 02 2026OPINION

Clark County's Big Plans for 2026: Money, Bridges, and Homes

Clark County is looking ahead to 2026 with big plans. The main focus is on money. The state has a big budget gap. The governor wants to fix it without raising taxes. Lawmakers should do the same. They need to cut costs, not just raise taxes. The federal government is not helping. They claim to save

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

A Boy's Struggle: The Impact of Homeschooling

Stefan Merrill Block's life took a dramatic turn when he was eight years old. Moving from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, he found it hard to feel at home. The word "home" felt forced, like it was stuck on with weak glue. But soon, his shiny new house became a prison. For five long years, from fourth

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

Seattle Schools Under Scrutiny for Student Privacy Concerns

Seattle-area schools have been using a health survey called "Check Yourself" to gather information from students as young as 10. This survey covers topics like gender identity, romantic interests, and substance use. The data collected is then shared with external organizations, which has raised priv

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Jan 02 2026TECHNOLOGY

China's AI Leap: A New Era in Science and Tech

China has just launched a game-changing AI system that can do science all by itself. This isn't just any AI—it's connected to the country's supercomputers and can handle complex research tasks without much human help. It's a big deal because it shows how AI might change science, security, and the gl

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Unraveling the Secrets of the Mysterious 3I/ATLAS

The latest Hubble image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, processed by SpaceTracker, has revealed some fascinating details. This object, which has been closely watched by astronomers, shows a structure that doesn't fit the usual patterns seen in comets. The image, which was captured on November 3

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