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IMAGE: Forbes- President George W. Bush signs NCLB into law with widespread support, unknowingly changing the US education system for generations and leaving thousands of children behind.

Left Behind: The Flaws of Emphasizing Standardized Testing in Education

Clayton Wiegele, Writer November 13, 2024

President George W. Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) into law in 2002. The bipartisan act aimed to address decreasing performance and literacy in students. However, the reality of the act...

The Impact of Physical Activity on Student Performance

The Impact of Physical Activity on Student Performance

Brooke Lint, Writer November 12, 2024

It’s no secret that physical activity is an important part of healthy living. The CDC created a list of 10 positive effects physical health has on someone's life including longer lifespan, better mood,...

The Importance of College for High School Graduates

The Importance of College for High School Graduates

Lotus Olson, Writer November 12, 2024

College is critical for the development of young adults and can benefit the vast majority in many ways. You can access better job opportunities that can allow for a higher income, which is helpful. It’s...

Keeping Tabs on Students, One Less Tab at a Time

Keeping Tabs on Students, One Less Tab at a Time

Riley Loftus, Editor November 12, 2024

     If you’re unaware of what “Securly” is, you’re among the lucky few who are not subject to its power over students and staff. In short, it’s a new program that allows teachers to keep...

Trade School; The Best Option for Kinesthetic Learners

Trade School; The Best Option for Kinesthetic Learners

Evelyn Dann, Editor November 7, 2024

Not every student succeeds in traditional schooling environments, especially students who   are kinesthetic learners. Kinesthetic learning means to learn through hands-on experiences rather than lectures...

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