The Highland Local Schools District Board of Education recently celebrated the retirement of Robert Kelly, a long-serving board member. Kelly's journey in public service began long before his time on the school board. He started as a Granger Township trustee and later served on the Medina County Boa
Parents in the Washington, D. C. area are increasingly turning to classical Christian schools. This isn't just about religion. It's about finding a different way to educate kids. Many feel that traditional public schools are not meeting their needs. They want a system that offers structure, moral gu
Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co
Chicago's schools faced big problems this year. Immigration crackdowns made students and families scared. Many Latino schools saw fewer kids showing up. A false alarm about immigration agents even caused panic at one school. Later, when the government started Operation Midway Blitz, schools had to s
The Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock is gearing up for an exciting lineup of events in early 2026. This isn't just about looking back at history; it's about sparking conversations that matter today. First up, in January, the center is bringing together two big thinkers: Cornel West and Ro
Cathie Wood, a well-known investor, made a significant move on the last trading day of 2025. She invested $1. 33 million in Intellia Therapeutics, a company focused on gene editing. This investment is notable because Intellia's stock has not performed well this year, dropping by 22%. Despite this, W
John and Christine Gachot have a special bond with Shelter Island. It's where John spent his childhood summers, and it's where they've created lasting memories together. The island's peaceful vibe is a stark contrast to their bustling Manhattan lives. They run a design firm known for its cozy, styli
Cancer is tough to beat, but scientists are always looking for new ways to fight it. Recently, a team came up with a clever idea. They made tiny particles that can help the body's own immune system attack cancer cells. These particles are special because they use sound waves to do their job. Normal
In 2025, the tax world saw some unusual developments that left many scratching their heads. One of the most talked-about topics was the debate around tips and pornography. The IRS proposed regulations that excluded tips from illegal activities, including prostitution and pornographic activities, fro
In 2025, Illinois made some big changes to how schools handle immigrant students and artificial intelligence. These changes became law at the start of the new year. Immigrant students in Illinois now have more protection. A new law stops schools from asking about or sharing a student's immigration
