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Nebraska Schools Show Mixed Results in State Rankings

December 26, 2025

Nebraska schools have just received their yearly performance reviews from the state Department of Education. The results show that most schools have either stayed the same or improved slightly compared to last year. School leaders are hopeful that upcoming changes to how these rankings are calculate

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Rochelle Township High School: A Look at Recent Achievements and Plans

November 21, 2025

Rochelle Township High School has some good news to share. They got a "commendable" rating under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for the past year. This rating is one step below the highest rating, "exemplary. " The school's score was 86. 73, which is better than the previous two years. In 202

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Lowcountry Schools Show Mixed Results in 2025 Report

November 4, 2025

The 2025 South Carolina School Report Cards are out, and the results are a mixed bag for the Lowcountry area. The report, which looks at things like test scores, graduation rates, and how ready students are for college or careers, shows that some districts are doing better than others. Charleston C

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Celebrating 25 Years of Coral Academy of Science: A Look at Its Success

October 30, 2025

Coral Academy of Science, a standout public charter high school in Washoe County, is marking its 25th anniversary with a gala event. This school, which is free to attend, focuses on a STEAM curriculum (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to prepare students for college and future caree

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How Pee Problems Might Affect Kids in School

March 18, 2025

The impact of childhood urinary incontinence is far-reaching. It's not just about the physical aspect. It can seriously dent a child's self-esteem and overall quality of life. But here's a question that doesn't get asked enough: how does it affect their school performance? Many people don't realize

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How Smart Thinking Helps Kids in School

February 14, 2025

Ever noticed how some kids sail through school while others find it tough? It turns out that how kids tackle certain thinking tasks might play a big role in their school success. Researchers wanted to know more about something called executive functions. These are like the brain's control center, he

health

Just How Bad Can Being Underweight Be?

November 15, 2024

You might think underweight kids are just lucky to be slim, but it's not always that simple. In Denmark, scientists looked into how being underweight at ages 8-11 might affect kids. They found that it could lead to poor diet, lacking essential nutrients, and even affect bones and heart health. Plus,

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Unveiling the Truth: The Secret Agenda Behind Education Department's Test Score Obstruction

August 28, 2024

In a stunning expose, the State Education Department (SED) and its governing body, the Board of Regents, have been unmasked for their deliberate attempts to conceal the poor performance of public schools, particularly those catering to minority students. The tactic of releasing 'preliminary' test re