School Segregation in Little Rock—Is it Ancient History?

Introduction The Civil Rights Movement ended in 1968, shortly after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. It wasn’t all smooth sailing from there on out, but the fight for racial equality in the United States left many impactful legacies, including the “Little Rock Nine.” Sixty-two years later, residents of the Arkansas city fear their […]

New Jersey Becomes the First State to Offer Arts Education in All Public Schools

Introduction In the past, arts education has often been thought of as a supplement rather than an integral part of the school curriculum. It’s the first class to be cut due to lack of funds and the last to be encouraged and promoted by schools, themselves. Yet, without the arts, students would lose a creative […]

The Pentagon Uses the Fort Campbell Middle School Funds For the Border Wall

Introduction In many cases, school funding can make or break the educations of the attending students. All over the country, schools require funds to build new school buildings, acquire technology and classroom supplies, help the teachers and students succeed in the classroom, and more. In other words, school funds are vital! Recently, the Trump administration […]

Mental Health Education is Being Implemented Into More School Curriculums

Introduction We spend the majority of our youth in schools. Living, laughing, stressing, learning. It’s all a part of the package, but things aren’t as simple as that. With mental health becoming such a prominent issue, especially among teens, many students and school departments are considering education on the problem imperative to the well-being of […]

Lakeland High School Teacher Jokes About School Shooting

Introduction Considering the numerous shootings that have occurred at schools, shopping districts, and what are supposed to be other mundane locations, one would assume that discussions about mass shootings would warrant care and earnestness. However, one teacher has already violated this basic expectation. On August 16th, 2019, an instructor at Lakeland Senior High School was […]