Royal Oak Schools has a new group of leaders stepping up to guide their Board of Education. This team will be instrumental in shaping the future of the schools and ensuring they stay inclusive, diverse, and centered on student growth. The Superintendent, Mary Beth Fitzpatrick, is thrilled about the
As a new administration vows to scrap federal DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) programs, public education faces a big shift. Some people think DEI hurts merit, but it's crucial for fairness. Schools can't stop this work, especially when students' futures depend on it. At Evanston Township Hig
Ever wondered what it's like for parents who choose not to vaccinate their preschool kids? A recent study took a close look at their stories to help healthcare workers understand their unique challenges. These parents aren't just sitting back; they're actively working to keep their little ones healt
Most schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will open their doors to students again on Monday. This decision was announced by the district on Sunday. However, not all schools will resume classes. Some schools, like Canyon Charter Elementary and Palisades Charter Elementary, will
In the South, the ice and snow from a recent winter storm have started to melt away. Duke Energy reports that electricity has been restored in parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. These areas had lost power for several days due to the storm. In Atlanta, flight schedules are returning to norma
When we wanted to see how schools changed during the pandemic, we thought technology would help teachers. But, surprise! Our study found that using learning management systems made teachers feel more burnt out. We surveyed 779 U. S. teachers in May 2022 and did follow-up focus groups in the fall. D
Let's dive into the action from this past Saturday! In wrestling, the Elk River Invite saw some impressive performances. Carter Barz from Sauk Rapids-Rice snagged the 4th spot in the 121 weight class, while his teammate Carter Pesta stole the show in the 133 category. Jack Barz placed second in the
Icy roads and sprinkled snowflakes brought schools and flights to a halt across the southern US. Winter's wrath hit hard, leaving layers of ice even after the snow stopped falling. By Saturday morning, folks in Atlanta and Charlotte were still seeing flight delays and cancellations. The Hawks versus
Imagine this: a simple game of basketball might help cut down on bullying in high schools. A recent study of 970 students found that feelings of unfair treatment can lead to bullying behavior. But here's a twist — when students are involved in sports, that connection seems to weaken. This means spor
In several states across the U. S. , including Vermont, a significant shift is happening in public schools: the introduction of Universal School Meals (USM) programs. These programs challenge the increasing grip of neoliberal ideas on education. What makes USM programs so interesting is their potent
