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Twiggy Billue: A Champion for Syracuse's Children

January 20, 2026

Twiggy Billue has been a familiar face in Syracuse's community for over 25 years. Her journey, from community organizer to school board commissioner, is a testament to her dedication. She's known for her relentless advocacy for children and families, a role she's embraced since long before her elect

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A Teacher's Legacy: Louise Brink Géczy's Impact on Human Rights Education

November 6, 2025

Louise Brink Géczy, a respected educator from Harford County, passed away on October 27 at the age of 79. Her influence extended far beyond the classroom, touching the lives of many students and colleagues. She was known for her dedication to teaching and her commitment to human rights. Born in Ohi

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Understanding RCPD: What's Trending on TikTok?

June 8, 2025

TikTok is a massive hit, with over a billion people using it every month. It's a place where trends spread like wildfire. One trend that's been gaining traction is about a condition called retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction, or RCPD. This is a fancy way of saying there's a problem with the muscl

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Teachers in Colorado Springs Ready to Strike Over District 11's Actions

May 10, 2025

A significant move is happening in Colorado Springs. Educators in District 11 are gearing up for a potential strike. This comes after the Colorado Springs Education Association (CSEA) members voted overwhelmingly to authorize a one-day strike. The vote was a strong 91% in favor. This strike is not j