A horrific attack on a transgender teen is shedding light on the dangers of unchecked hate. Jayden Tkaczyk, 16, was brutally assaulted by a mob of classmates at a party, likely because of his gender identity. With a broken bone in his face and bruises covering his body, Jayden feared for his life as
Is Johntay Cook II college football's best-kept secret? The Texas wide receiver has been quietly impressing with his play on the field, but how do EA Sports' ratings reflect his true potential? Let's take a closer look. Johntay Cook II may be flying under the radar for now, but don't let that fool
High school sports in Central Minnesota kicked into high gear on Thursday, September 5th. From boys soccer to volleyball to cross country, students from Sartell-St. Stephen to Albany were out there giving it their all. On the pitch, Sartell-St. Stephen's boys team dominated Detroit Lakes with a re
Legendary Sports Illustrated writer Peter King is heading back to his roots in Enfield, Connecticut, for a special event that promises to be a night of football fun and a chance to support a worthy cause. King, a three-time National Sportswriter of the Year, will be sharing his decades of experienc
New York City is rolling out the red carpet for over 11,000 students heading into 24 brand-new public school buildings this fall. This marks the biggest school construction boom in 20 years, eliminating the need for most of those temporary, often cramped, trailer classrooms. But are these gleami
A new panic button system at Apalachee High School in Georgia is being hailed as a lifesaver after a shooting that left four dead and nine injured. The system, which alerts authorities and sends their location, was credited with helping police apprehend the suspect within six minutes. But does this
In a stunning expose, the State Education Department (SED) and its governing body, the Board of Regents, have been unmasked for their deliberate attempts to conceal the poor performance of public schools, particularly those catering to minority students. The tactic of releasing 'preliminary' test re
Shedeur Sanders, the youngest son of NFL legend Deion Sanders, has been making waves in the football world. As a quarterback for Colorado, Sanders has been following in the footsteps of his esteemed family, with his brothers Shilo and Deion Sanders Jr. also having successful football careers. Sander
In Texas, the release of public school ratings under the A-F academic accountability system has been halted for the second year in a row, this time due to a lawsuit by a group of school districts. These districts challenge the validity of the system that largely depends on STAAR scores. A Travis Cou
In a sternly-worded letter, South Carolina State Superintendent Ellen Weaver has called upon Richland County School District One to halt construction on its controversial Vince Ford Early Learning Center. This demand follows an investigation that placed the district under heightened fiscal scrutiny,
