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Growing up, the Bard was for white kids. Now in his forties, our columnist—professor, novelist, Pulitzer Prize winner—reads ...
A Maryland school board decided to end parental opt-outs for instruction featuring storybooks that address gender identity and sexual orientation, sparking the dispute that's before the Supreme Court.
Sara Jafari’s “Things Left Unsaid” is a love-craving, tumbling tale of two Iranian British friends who first meet in high school — the self-skeptic and pessimist Shirin Bayat, and the traumatized ...
But it’s when discussion of the American Dream gets closer to home that her West Virginia students light up. “One thing ...
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with two educators about teaching F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby 100 years after its publication.
GRANT COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – An 18-year-old high school basketball player has been charged with malicious assault after he was accused of intentionally targeting a player and causing injuries ...
It is generally thought to be from an Old English phrase meaning "decreasing river". Originally known as Wanating, Wantage appears in the Domesday Book. Several theories exist surrounding Bicester's ...
Funds are pouring in to assist beloved Valparaiso High School English teacher Matt Thomas ... The male driver of the pickup truck was 81 years old. The Post-Tribune reported in September 2023 ...
Valedictorian DePoala, the son of Salvatore DePoala and New Paltz High School English teacher Lauren DePoala, is a passionate vocalist. He is part of musical groups, including All-Eastern ...
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday and slapped with an attempted murder charge for allegedly stabbing his classmate during a gruesome attack inside a New Jersey high school, prosecutors said.
For West Grand School District’s 2025-26 academic year, students in grades seven and eight will no longer be housed in the K-8 building. Instead, they’ll move to the high school, which currently ...