by Sarah Green | May 23, 2016 | News
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court ruled against Governor Scott Walker recently when it ruled that a 1996 ruling still stands which prevents the governor’s office from having veto power over the state’s education secretary. Back in 2011, the legislature passed a law...
by Sarah Green | May 19, 2016 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Ever on the forefront of innovation, Columbia University announced this week that it would form a special institute to “preserve and expand First Amendment rights in the digital age.” The new program will help students understand the principles of the First Amendment...
by Sarah Green | May 16, 2016 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues
Summer break is coming. Which means it’s time to bring the classroom home, and keep young minds active for the next few months. Here are a few quick scientific activities to spark curiosity and discussion at home. Cloud in a Jar For this activity, you need a big...
by Sarah Green | May 13, 2016 | News
Sumayya Master is a marketing major at Oakland University in Michigan. She’s also the president of the Muslim Student Association, and a hijabi. All of these together, she feels, gives her a duty. “I am tasked with the responsibility of showing people what Islam...
by Sarah Green | May 11, 2016 | News
Getting through school is hard, but it can be especially hard for students from disadvantaged backgrounds in communities with low representation. For these students, programs exist to make their time in school easier, like the Community Eligibility Provision, enacted...