Online learning is becoming a big deal. It's not just for students anymore. Adults juggling jobs, parents managing families, and even service members are turning to online degrees to boost their careers. So, it's no surprise that U. S. News & World Report recently released its 2026 rankings for the
At a recent meeting, the Stonington Board of Education had a lot on their plate. They approved the school calendar for 2026-27, but that wasn't the only thing they talked about. There were some serious concerns about the West Vine Street School, especially about bad smells that have been bothering p
The U. S. government has just started a new program to help kids go to better schools. This program is called the education freedom tax credit. It lets people give money to special accounts that help families pay for different kinds of schools. These schools can be private, religious, charter, or ev
Kids are often seen as passive observers in the rapid advancement of AI. This view is not only limiting but also unfair to their potential. Instead of preparing them to merely survive in an AI-dominated world, we should empower them to shape it. AI is everywhere, from healthcare to chatbots that se
High school seniors in McHenry County with a passion for the arts have a chance to shine and earn some cash for college. The Woodstock Fine Arts Association is offering scholarships to those who plan to continue their artistic journey after graduation. This isn't just about the money, though. It's a
In the heart of Southwest Detroit, a school stands as a testament to time, education, and faith. Holy Redeemer Catholic School has been a cornerstone of the community since 1882, serving generations of families. The school's principal, Sister Kateri Burbee, has been a steady presence for the past ni
Young people today face many challenges online. But when they need help, they often don't turn to adults. Why is that? A recent study with 146 Canadian teens aged 13-18 revealed some key reasons. Teens feel judged and misunderstood when they talk to adults about online issues. They want adults to l
In Idaho, a heated debate is unfolding over a new law that aims to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) courses in higher education. The law, enacted in April and effective since July, prohibits universities from mandating DEI courses that are not directly related to a student's field of stu
Utah's higher education system is bracing for another round of budget cuts, following two tough years of reductions. This time, the state is looking at a 5% cut, which could mean $94 million less for public colleges and universities. School leaders are not happy about it, especially since they've al
Wilton Allen, a custodian at Southside High School, has been making a big difference in the lives of students and staff. He started working there in February 2025 and quickly became known for his friendly and positive attitude. Allen remembers his own school days and how there was no one to talk to
