Philip Rivers, at 44, surprised many when he chose to return to the NFL after a five-year break. His comeback with the Indianapolis Colts was short but impactful. He started three games, giving the team a fighting chance, but ultimately, the Colts missed the playoffs. Rookie Riley Leonard will take
In 2026, Green Bay area schools are gearing up for a year packed with changes. New leaders will step in, and tough decisions about money will be on the table. Some schools might even ask voters for extra funds. First up, several school districts are on the hunt for new superintendents. Green Bay an
Joslyn Dalton, a familiar face in Fairview Park City Schools, has stepped down after 13 years of service. Her departure marks the end of an era for the board, which has benefited from her steady leadership. Dalton, a respected figure in the community, chose not to run for reelection, leaving behind
Stefan Merrill Block's life took a dramatic turn when he was eight years old. Moving from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, he found it hard to feel at home. The word "home" felt forced, like it was stuck on with weak glue. But soon, his shiny new house became a prison. For five long years, from fourth
Seattle-area schools have been using a health survey called "Check Yourself" to gather information from students as young as 10. This survey covers topics like gender identity, romantic interests, and substance use. The data collected is then shared with external organizations, which has raised priv
Philip Rivers has decided to hang up his cleats for good. After a brief comeback with the Indianapolis Colts this season, he's made it clear that his playing days are over. Instead, he's looking forward to a new role: coaching his sons' high school football team in 2026. Rivers has two sons who wil
A big problem is unfolding in Chicago. Education supporters are in a hurry. They are trying to stop a huge cut in money for after-school programs. The cut is $60 million. It will hurt many schools in Illinois. The cuts are set to start on January 1st. This is right after winter break. Critics say t
New Jersey is known for its strong high school sports programs, and the latest rankings from Niche highlight the best of the best in 2026. The rankings are based on a mix of student and parent reviews, the number of state championships, and how many students participate in sports. Schools from all o
In Portland, a new approach to math education is shaking things up. The goal? To give more students, especially those from lower-income families and students of color, a fair shot at advanced math classes. Here's how it's working. At Cesar Chavez K-8 School, seventh graders are diving into project-
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
