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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Tall Dreams and Tiny Clubs: A High School Story

At St. Francis High School, two students are making waves in very different sports. Jaden Soong, a sophomore, is already a golf sensation. He won the CIF state golf championship as a freshman. People think he will play in the PGA Tour one day. Cherif Millogo, a junior, is a basketball star. He is v

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Trans Rights Rally: A Clash of Perspectives

In Washington DC, two groups faced off during a Supreme Court hearing on a case that could impact trans children's participation in school sports. Hundreds gathered to support trans rights, while another large group aimed to uphold laws banning trans youth from sports aligned with their gender ident

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

A Principal Steps Down After Students Sing Nazi Song Twice

A high-ranking official at a prestigious Chicago school has decided to step down. This comes after a disturbing incident where students were caught practicing a song linked to Nazi history. The school's head, Dr. Thomas Hagerman, announced his resignation in mid-January. He cited health concerns as

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Fewer Eyes on Campus Violence: How Layoffs Hit School Safety

The Education Department's role in tackling sexual violence on campuses has taken a hit. Once a strong force, it's now struggling to keep up. The Office for Civil Rights, which handles these cases, saw half its lawyers go in a round of layoffs. This has left over 25, 000 cases waiting to be looked a

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Missouri Schools Get New Report Cards: What's the Plan?

Missouri is shaking things up in education. The state is creating a new way to grade schools. This is after Governor Mike Kehoe gave an order. The Missouri Department of Education has until June to make a plan. The new system will use letter grades from A to F. It will be based on how well students

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

The Ups and Downs of Learning from Home

Remote learning has been a hot topic since the pandemic hit. It was a tough time for many families, especially those with young kids. Kelly Marsh, a mom from Sewickley, had to juggle her toddler and kindergartner's online classes while working part-time. It was stressful, to say the least. Research

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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

Why Families Are Choosing Cyber Schools Over Traditional Ones

Families in Pennsylvania are turning to cyber schools like Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA) because traditional school districts aren't meeting their needs. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the shortcomings of both in-person and online programs offered by these districts. Instead of blaming cyber

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Local High Schools Showcase Skills on the Court

The basketball scene in Green Bay and nearby areas was buzzing with action on Friday, Jan. 16. The boys' teams brought their A-game, with De Pere, Bay Port, and Denmark coming out on top. De Pere's Redbirds had a standout performance, thanks to Noah Maniscalco, Jack Bookter, and Will Krueger, who co

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Monte Vista Boys Wrestling: A Thrilling Victory

The Monte Vista boys wrestling team had a nail-biting match against Centauri. It was the first dual meet of the Intermountain League season. The final score was 36-34 in favor of Monte Vista. The match went down to the last bout, keeping everyone on the edge of their seats. Mathieu Dean started str

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Jan 17 2026EDUCATION

North Texas Private Schools Embrace State Funding

A significant shift is happening in North Texas' education landscape. Over 250 private schools in the area have enrolled in a new state program. This program allows them to receive public funds. The program is similar to school vouchers. It was approved by Governor Greg Abbott last year. Starting in

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