By Julie Broch In Akron, at-risk students are consistently falling behind in K-12 classrooms, leaving the district wondering if Lebron James’ new public school can help. On Monday, James’ I Promise School opened to serve at-risk students in his hometown. The I …
Read More »Community Colleges Face Immigration Crisis
By Krystal Yang Since its founding (and even before that), America has struggled with the issue of immigration. In wake of the 2016 election, immigration has become an even more politically-charged issue. With instances of undocumented and illegal immigration popping up more …
Read More »The Benefits of Summer School
By Jenny Wang Summer school usually takes place in community colleges and requires fees to attend. It provides a variety of programs for students who are interested in different fields. A lot of high school students are now considering to attend these …
Read More »Every Student’s Dream Comes True: New York School District May Ban Homework
By Krystal Yang Homework is the bane of every student’s existence. After a long day at school, students escape to the comforts of home, only to settle down with piles of paper and books to continue grueling school-work. However, students have begun grassroot …
Read More »High Stress
By Aimi Wen At this point, I am pretty sure that everyone has heard about how stressed us teenagers are today. However, it is a topic that needs to be continuously talked about because our stress levels have not gone down, and …
Read More »Helping Kids Get a Head Start
By Krystal Yang Lyndon B. Johnson ascended to the presidency after President Kennedy’s death, bringing with him new policies to fight poverty and racial discrimination under a blanket term, “The Great Society.” As president, Johnson instituted the Great Society reforms to aid …
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