There’s no better way to learn than through real-world experiences. Field trips can expose kids to different cultures, viewpoints, and lifestyles, which can help them develop tolerance and empathy while expanding their social awareness.  

There’s no denying the importance of sports programs on public school campuses. From staying fit to forming life-long friendships, student-athletes can find a community at their school, and everyone else finds comradery cheering for their school team. However, these athletes run the risk of getting hurt playing these sports, leaving parents and public schools grappling with the costs of their injuries.  

Next time your child comes home reporting that their teacher is acting robotic, you might want to hear them out. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the landscape of modern education, prompting parents and educators to consider the risks involved in the widespread implementation of AI in the classroom. According to a Forbes survey fromJune 2024, 60% of educators already use AI tools in their curriculum.

In the hot summer sun, student-athletes risk overextending themselves to a dangerous degree. Football players in thick padding or soccer players running non-stop for 90+ minutes are some of the most susceptible victims of heat stroke, death, and all kinds of life-threatening illnesses as a result of overexposure and overexertion in the heat.

School holidays and summer break can be a joyous time for some students – free days for video games, sports, and relaxing. But for others, having no access to meals can leave them food insecure for months.

What Are Blanket Waivers?

Blanket waivers are broad, all-encompassing agreements covering various activities or events. These waivers serve as a safety net for schools, offering protection against potential legal claims arising from various school-related activities. Whether it’s a field trip, a sports event, or a school-sponsored outing, blanket waivers provide a layer of defense.

For most teens in high school, prom is more than just a dance; it's the most important time of the year. Students meticulously coordinate their “promposal,” securing matching suits or dresses with their dates – oftentimes at a costly premium. They search for the perfect prom brooch and gather with friends for a pre-prom celebration. The effort invested in planning and savoring this momentous occasion ensures that it remains etched in students’ memories, whether as a cherished highlight or a cautionary tale.

In today's digital age, board meetings are no longer just about policy and decision-making. They have become potential battlegrounds for clashing ideas and flashing cameras.  

For most parents across the U.S., 6:30 - 8:30 A.M. is crunch time. This crucial two-hour window involves packing lunches, ringing alarm clocks, and the general chaos of getting their kids up and ready to start their journey to school, often just before they need to head to work. It's the morning routine before the morning routine. 

According to the US Department of Labor, approximately two million people throughout the country are victims of non-fatal violence at the workplace each year. Starting January 1, 2025, a new bill will go into effect that hopes to protect employees from workplace violence and mandate employers to substantiate their protocols when a work dispute takes place.