by Sarah Green | Feb 29, 2016 | News
To call the “debate” around climate change “polarizing” would be an understatement. Few things are as fiercely fought against by a select few than the overwhelming evidence that climate change is real and is caused by human activity. Some pretty powerful interests are...
by Sarah Green | Feb 25, 2016 | News
The school district of Hartford, Connecticut has an ambitious, community-changing goal. The city and district want to see health clinics in every school in the city, eventually. That’s a tall order, and a virtually unseen combination. But they’ve taken the...
by Sarah Green | Feb 22, 2016 | News
Jerry O’Donnell, the sixty-year-old science teacher at Eagles Landing Middle School in West Boca, is a busy man. He does the carpentry for his school’s teaching gardens, organizes a town computer recycling program, and teaches physics to 12 and...
by Sarah Green | Feb 18, 2016 | Student Issues
As the end of the school year is coming up, a lot of students are wondering what’s next. Having an education doesn’t always lead directly to a career, though most successful people will tell you that it does help. Lots of people who have been through it have plenty of...
by Sarah Green | Feb 17, 2016 | News, Student Issues
Despite all the fear of online predators waiting in chat rooms to harm children, it turns out that a large number of children are being harassed online not by random strangers, but by their own friends. According to a survey from Michigan State University, 1 in 4 kids...