Sep 16, 2018 12:41PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
The origins of the first homecoming celebration are unclear. Baylor University, Southwestern University, the University of Illinois, and the...
Aug 16, 2018 03:53PM ● By Anthony Flott
As a linebacker for Omaha Gross High School more than 30 years ago, Stephen Eubanks slammed head-first into an Omaha Westside linebacker.“I ...
Aug 30, 2017 08:15AM ● By Tamsen Butler
Jose Soria’s summer vacation was not about sleeping in late and hanging out aimlessly. To the contrary, Soria spent the long, hot days of Ju...
Apr 27, 2017 12:17PM ● By Sean Weide
There will be a time in Larry Mercier III's life when he won't be lacing his ice skates and pulling a hockey sweater over his head. Until th...
Nov 20, 2016 03:35PM ● By Josefina Loza
“Students come up to me in the halls and ask when the pantry is going to stock toothbrushes…Toothbrushes…What they’re coming in for, it’s no...
Jan 16, 2015 08:00AM ● By Lisa Lukecart
I can’t believe this,” Troy says.“Sorry, Troy,” Nate replies.“Yeah, me too…f**,” Troy says, using a homophobic epithet as he walks away.And ...
Aug 05, 2014 09:00AM ● By Traci Osuna
By the time most kids get to high school, they are familiar with how school works. They know how to maneuver through an eight-period day, ho...
Aug 16, 2013 07:10PM ● By Katie Anderson
Starting a new school can be both exciting and scary. From kindergarten to high school, we all want to feel accepted and fit in with our pee...
Aug 16, 2013 03:07PM ● By Bev Carlson
Moving up a grade is one thing. Moving up to the next tier is entirely another.The next tier, of course, is the shift between elementary sch...
Aug 16, 2013 12:15PM ● By Bailey Hemphill
Jobs of the future will require more skill and training than the jobs of today—this puts additional pressure on schools to innovatively prep...
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