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School Pride, Loneliness, and NMSU
Recent posts on Reddit have illuminated a potential problem for students on New Mexico State University’s campus: a lack of school pride and the loneliness that comes with it. A thread titled “The Missing Link at NMSU That No One Talks About” by user @TheLord0fTheWings discussed…

$3.3M grant funds UH microplastics, infant brain study
The Hawaiʻi -based study will follow 300 pregnant participants and their infants from the first trimester through the baby’s first year. The post $3.3M grant funds UH microplastics, infant brain study first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News .

Kerry Kennedy Urges Students to Champion Human Rights at Manhattanville University’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit
The summit, in its second year, honors Manhattanville alumna and human rights activist Ethel Kennedy Manhattanville University welcomed more than 60 young women from 14 school districts across the region for the Young Women’s Leadership Summit, where students learned about human…

She devoted two books to Greek life. Here's what to consider before pledging
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with journalist Alexandra Robbins about the role the Greek systems play in causing harm on college campuses, and what they should be doing to keep students safe.

She devoted two books to Greek life. Here's what to consider before pledging
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with journalist Alexandra Robbins about the role the Greek systems play in causing harm on college campuses, and what they should be doing to keep students safe.

UKPD releases Annual Campus Safety and Security Report
The University of Kentucky Police Department released its 2026 Annual Campus Safety and Security Report, covering crime statistics from 2023 to 2025 and information about campus safety policies. The report, distributed by UKPD via a campus-wide email, includes reported crimes…

Evolution and climate change are missing from Florida's new K-12 science standards
The Florida Department of Education held its first listening session at Armwood High School. Some teachers brought up their concerns about missing topics, such as evolution.

Jersey Community High School Homecoming Court
Pikeland makes personnel decisions
By BETH ZUMWALT Pikeland Unit 10 met Wednesday, Sept. 23. While in session, the board approved the following personnel moves: Accepted the resignation of Tammy Carter and Kaitlyn Forbis as full-time paraprofessionals, accepted the resignation of Kara Peters as part-time cashier.…

Sarasota County School District responds to attorney general in teacher probe
The letter reveals four separate investigations. All are closed except for one grievance, filed on Sept. 11.
Southwestern CUSD #9 Saves an Estimated $25,000 a Year on Energy Costs
Southwestern Community Unit School District #9 is saving an estimated $25,000 per year in energy costs, utilizing the community solar program in Illinois. The district partnered with Community Solar Authority (CSA), a national firm that connects large energy users to lower energy…

Disconnected: Terminated staff and former patrons left with concerns after abrupt shutdown of tech-training program for seniors
Seniors and former staff say the Tech Connect program was temporarily eliminated in late August. They’re raising concerns about the shutdown of the program and asking for guidance for seniors who still need technology resources. The post Disconnected: Terminated staff and former…