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LIBERTY — With snow days piling up to eaves, the Casey County Board of Education made some significant changes to its school calendar Monday night. Students will miss out on a long President’s Day weekend this weekend and three days of...

Bahr said student senators, who circulated petitions Tuesday and Wednesday at Central, were planning one last effort to make sure all students who wanted to sign had a chance before sending the petitions to legislators on Monday. On Wednesday, other...

Using all of her strength, Suzy Hill threw her arms in the air as if playing table tennis. She was, in fact, playing table tennis — just not with an actual table or ball. The game was on the Kinect Xbox video game system, and Suzy was playing...

Aberdeen School District officials have presented a plan to deal with expected state budget cuts. Possible eliminations include Channel 7, various coaching positions, orchestras and choruses, teachers and reducing the number of games and meets, among...

 Alexis Doerr knows the importance of extracurricular activities.  The Aberdeen Central High School junior, who is involved in debate and orchestra, said the activities help students to develop as individuals.  "It just makes high school that much...

Ah, hindsight. Some of life's best lessons spring from the gnawing shoulda, coulda, woulda of missed opportunities. Just ask any graduating college senior to reflect on the last four years: If only I'd been more outgoing as a freshman, I might have more...

Because of days missed to weather problems, three days have been added to the Groton school calendar, extending the year to May 19, according to the Groton Independent. Presidents Day and Easter Monday had been reserved as possible make-up days, but the...

Continuing-education opportunities, business community events and a presentation at a state education conference were among the expenses of Washington County Public Schools’ top administrators during the past fiscal year. In addition to Schools...

If you happen to notice that high school students throughout Newport-Mesa are looking even more stressed-out and sleep-deprived than usual, it's probably because they've been undergoing the annual rite of springtime known as AP testing. And every year at...

It will be business as usual for the La Cañada Unified School District while other education officials brace for a dramatic shift in how their extracurricular activities are funded. A recent lawsuit settlement invokes existing state law that bars schools...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he believes the decision on whether to teach creationism in addition to evolution is a choice best left to local school districts. But the Republican governor refused to say Thursday...

Margaret “Maggie” Seiler of Valley Center, Kan. is seeking a future career in either agricultural journalism or dairy farm promotions.  To help Seiler reach her professional goal, she applied for, and recently was awarded, a $1,500...