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Dec 05 2025WEATHER

When Do Schools Shut Down Due to Cold Weather?

Schools in the Chicago area face a tough choice when a cold front hits. Should they stay open or close to keep students safe? There's no simple answer. It's not just about how cold it is. Many things come into play. First, schools look at how bad the weather is. Is it just cold, or are there danger

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Dec 04 2025EDUCATION

School Boards: A Fresh Start for Student Success

School boards in Pennsylvania have a big job ahead. Every year, they get a fresh start. This is not just about picking leaders. It is a chance to promise again to put students first. Many people do not know what school boards really do. They make big decisions. But they can only do this together. N

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Dec 04 2025EDUCATION

How Schools Can Boost Grades Without More Books

Schools often spend big bucks on new programs to help kids learn better. But what if the secret to better grades isn't just more books or gadgets? What if it's about making schools healthier and safer? Think about it. Kids who are healthy and breathe clean air tend to do better in school. A big stu

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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

School, Habits, and the Mind: A Balancing Act

School is not just about grades and exams. It's a big part of life that can shape how we feel and behave. But it's not the only factor. Daily routines and habits also play a significant role. What we eat, how we unwind, and how we manage stress all contribute to our overall well-being. Researchers

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

How School Nurses Can Better Help Kids With Diabetes

School nurses play a big role in helping kids with diabetes. A recent study looked at what makes them feel confident in their job. It found that nurses who had more experience, better training, and more supplies felt more prepared. They also felt more confident when they had good relationships with

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

How Much Do NJ School Bosses Really Earn?

School leaders in New Jersey are making some serious cash. The latest numbers show that while most superintendents saw a small pay bump, a few are raking in over $300, 000 a year. Norma Fernandez, who runs Jersey City Public Schools, tops the list with a salary of $322, 272. She's been with the dis

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Nov 10 2025CRIME

Are School Shootings Really That Different?

School shootings often grab headlines and spark fear. Many think they are a special kind of violence. The idea is that angry, suburban white boys target their classmates without reason. But is this really true? Recent studies suggest school shootings might not be so different from other gun violenc

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Oct 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pennsylvania Schools Can Shine with Solar Power

Schools in Pennsylvania are facing a big challenge: rising electricity costs. This is a problem because schools already spend a lot on energy, second only to teacher salaries. But there's a bright idea that can help: solar power. Solar panels can be a game-changer for schools. They can save money,

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Oct 29 2025HEALTH

Schools and Mental Health: How Tech Can Help

Schools are like a second home for many kids. They spend a lot of time there. So, it makes sense that schools can play a big role in supporting mental health. But, there's a problem. Many schools don't have enough resources to help students who are struggling. This is where technology might be able

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Oct 20 2025EDUCATION

Schools in Omaha Tackle AI in Their Own Way

Schools in Omaha are handling AI in different ways. Some are diving in headfirst, while others are taking a slower approach. This isn't just about using new tech. It's about how schools prepare students for a future where AI is everywhere. Some districts are already using AI tools in classrooms. Th

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