It’ll be a three-day weekend every weekend for many students across the Mount Rushmore state.
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Reading While Eating For July 21: The Letter ‘S’
Today’s links on this sizzling summer day are brought to you by the letter “S.”
Students Forced to Return Yearbooks After Explicit Photo Gets Printed
Someone is bound to be keeping a copy of this yearbook.
Homeless Mother Faces Jail Time for Sending Her Kid to an “Out of District” School
Tanya McDowell is facing a possible 20-year jail sentence for sending her kid to the “wrong” school.
Talk About Physical Education: Malaysian Report Cards to Include Body Mass Index
If you want to make the honor roll in Malaysia, you have to stay in shape.
What Actually Goes On at Olive Garden’s ‘Culinary Institute’ in Tuscany?
It’s not a good week to be Olive Garden.
Texas Group Creates College Scholarship — Just for White Men
A new Texas association has created a scholarship for a demographic they say is underrepresented when it comes to aid: white men.
Winter on the Web: New Jersey Schoolkid Develops Snow-Day Calculator
For kids who live in snowy regions, anticipating snow days is a time-honored winter tradition. But the tradition, like many others, may change with new technology.
Gross: Florida High Schoolers Too Embarassed to Shower After Gym Class
“Hit the showers!” These words have struck terror in gym class students for generations. But the school shower marks more than an opportunity to towel-whip the undersized or mock the hairless or hirsute: it is a right of passage …
Captain Jack Sparrow Comes to London Schoolgirl’s Rescue
Johnny Depp is probably the last person you’d expect to come to your rescue at school.
Are Universities Digitally Tracking Students?
First day of school necessities: paper, pencils, tracking device?