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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Celebrating 25 Years of Coral Academy of Science: A Look at Its Success

Coral Academy of Science, a standout public charter high school in Washoe County, is marking its 25th anniversary with a gala event. This school, which is free to attend, focuses on a STEAM curriculum (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to prepare students for college and future caree

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Fort Worth Schools: A State Takeover and the Fight for Better Education

The Fort Worth Independent School District is in hot water. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is stepping in to take control because one of its schools, Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, has been failing for years. This isn't a sudden move, though. The district has been struggling to meet

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Pete Halli: From Police Force to School Guardian

Pete Halli, a former Hampton Township Police officer, has found a new purpose as a school resource officer. After 25 years in law enforcement, he now spends his days at Blessed Trinity Academy in Indiana Township. His role is more than just ensuring safety; it's about building trust and relationship

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Oct 29 2025SPORTS

Alamosa's Big Win: More Than Just a Score

Alamosa High School's football team, the Mean Moose, put on a show against Salida, even if their shutout streak came to an end. The final score was 50-13, a clear win for Alamosa. The game was a mix of strong plays and some mistakes, but in the end, Alamosa came out on top. The Mean Moose started s

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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 28 2025SPORTS

High School Eyes Capture the Action

High school sports in Massachusetts just got a lot more interesting. Thanks to a unique program, students are now behind the lens, capturing the excitement of the games. This past weekend, two talented photographers from Somerset Berkley Regional High School, Bryson Cain and Calder Troutman, showed

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Oct 28 2025EDUCATION

Music Education Gets a Boost from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has stepped up to support music education in schools. They are teaming up with Save the Music, an organization that has been helping schools get instruments and tech equipment. This partnership comes after Paramount, a big media company, cut back on its funding for Save

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Oct 28 2025HEALTH

Rewards in Classrooms: The Sweet Truth About Food Incentives

In the USA, classrooms are often filled with treats. Birthdays, holidays, and good behavior are celebrated with candy and snacks. But is this a good idea? A study looked into this issue. It focused on how teachers use food as rewards. It also checked how this relates to the Health Belief Model (HBM)

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Oct 26 2025EDUCATION

Lockport Township High School District 205: A Change in Leadership Plans

In a move that surprised many, the Lockport Township High School District 205 Board made a decision that will keep their current superintendent, Robert McBride, in his role for another year. This decision was made during a recent board meeting, where all members agreed to extend McBride's contract u

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Minnesota Schools Feel the Heat from H1-B Visa Fee Hike

A sudden spike in H1-B visa fees is causing a stir in Minnesota, particularly in schools, retail, and healthcare sectors. The change, introduced by President Trump, has left many employers in a pickle. Fridley Public Schools, for instance, had to hit the brakes on hiring a dozen international staff

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