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An Illinois middle school teacher claims a 13-year-old student stole her wallet and then used her credit card to go on a spending spree. Mason-Clark Middle School art teacher Tammy Huggins in St.

The so-called “Doomsday mom” who’s already been convicted of killing two of her children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival is back on trial in Arizona for conspiring to murder her husband.

April 7, 2025 • Flanked by cuatros and congas, Bad Bunny wields the power of Puerto Rico in a joyous and defiant Tiny Desk.

Patrick Clarke has been named the Oregon Small Schools Association’s Teacher of the Year. Clarke serves in the Siletz Valley Charter School, located in the tribal community of Siletz in Lincoln County ...

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A key union committee threw its support behind an agreement with Chicago Public Schools Monday. It includes lower class size ...

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Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network Tell us about a time when you did ...

Drake Bell opens up to THR about healing from childhood trauma, overcoming challenges, and sharing his story through his new album, Non-Stop Flight.

April 5, 2025 • Organizers of Oakland's First Fridays art festival made a flyer promoting the event using AI, and are facing backlash for not using an actual artist. NPR's Scott Simon explains.