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Illinois school district’s dress code states students can’t wear pajamas during online classes

When children attend school they’re often given a dress code they must follow. Some policies are more strict than others, but between countless families experiencing financial hardships and many schools opening with a hybrid learning ...

Boy, 7, becomes youngest victim of COVID-19 in one U.S. state

A 7-year-old boy has become the youngest person to die of COVID-19 in Georgia, U.S. The state health department said the boy, who is African American, was the youngest victim of the virus in the ...

Two high school teens suspended after sharing photos of maskless students in crowded hallways

Two students at North Paulding High School in Dallas, Georgia have been suspended after sharing images of a hallway jammed with kids mostly not wearing masks. As per reports, the high school principal warned other ...

Florida teacher writes own obituary to protest returning to classrooms

For some teachers and students the school year has already begun, but for others they’re getting ready to head back to the classroom whether it be virtual or in-person. There’s a great debate about whether ...

As a 7-year-old, he tried to kill himself: Dad’s heartbreaking story is a must-read for everyone

All children deserve to be loved. Despite this, children are abused worldwide; every second, every minute, every hour of every day. A child has the right to live in a home free of violence. They ...

Teacher in Utah dies from COVID-19, weeks before the start of school

Weeks before she was scheduled to return to the classroom, Darla Checketts died. She died due to complications from COVID-19. Her death and other teachers who have become ill or died prior to the upcoming ...

Valedictorian graduates top of her class having never missed a day of school since Pre-K

It was celebration time for seniors graduating at a school in New York but one student was celebrating not only top marks but an achievement that not many students can boast of. Ashanti Palmer not ...

High school ‘intentionally’ leaves student with special needs out of yearbook

One end of the year tradition that many students look forward to is receiving their yearbook. Whether it be so they can sign their friends’ books or look for photos of themselves in it, getting ...

Police officer shares powerful message and I think everyone should share it

After George Floyd‘s tragic death, the US police force has received a lot of harsh criticism. But in my opinion, the entire force should not be defined by the actions of one man. Reforms are needed, and ...

The humble typewriter, a lost education which taught generations valuable skills

Most of us are reliant on a computer to succeed, it’s difficult to get by without one but can any of you remember what came before the world of laptops? The reliance on computers starts ...