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Marvel superheroes inspired David Johnson as a child. Now the aerospace and mechanical engineer bought 60 tickets for Hartford, CT, students and parents to Black Panther –
Ketcham Elementary School fourth-grader Arazne Pannell looks forward to Wednesday afternoons, a time when she can unwind with friends as part of the after-school Anthology
Reflecting on Black History Month, Shontoria Walker says, “my schoolhouse was my family” and that this community inspired her. Now, as an English teacher at
Some folks believe Aaron Feis embodied “love in its purest form.” Others described the assistant football coach at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School as a “gentle giant,” and “a humble, sweet person who loved his school and would do anything for the kids,” the Miami Herald reports.
A middle school in Texas takes an unconventional approach to dealing with theft that might help other schools improve school climate and outcomes for students.
As school administrators grapple with how to establish school discipline, and avoid excessive use of suspensions, Donaldson Middle School in Louisiana takes an approach that motivates students and parents.
A dozen students from Jacksonville, North Carolina’s Montessori Children’s School recently trekked to New York City to present their research on the world’s problems and negotiate solutions with students representing different countries, an experience that offered lessons in both civics and character.
Hinsdale High School District 86 in Illinois is showing high-schoolers how to identify and measure their emotions, in hopes that the social and emotional skills can help them balance life and focus in school.
Claire Foltz is excited that multiple-choice tests are becoming somewhat passé at Glen Oak High School in Ohio. Foltz and her classmates will soon be able to enroll in International Baccalaureate (IB) classes, which aim “to develop lifelong learners who think globally and act locally to create a better and more peaceful world,”
