News Planning the next Ames High School Friday, March 04, 2011 By The WEB at Ames High School in Ames, IA For a half-century, its current building has served Ames High well. But it's old for a school building and the community is pondering whether to give it a facelift or a successor. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Ankeny students detained after trespass incident Thursday, March 03, 2011 By Rampage at Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, IA Orneriness -- not criminal intent -- apparently led two Ankeny students on a day off to enter Southeast Polk High, officials say. After a chase around the school, they were nabbed. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Cuts close to home Wednesday, March 02, 2011 By The Savant at Arts & Communication Magnet Academy in Beaverton, OR As elsewhere, these are hard economic times in the Beaverton School District, where teachers and staff face layoffs and the principal is searching desperately for ways to avoid that. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] California settlement on student fees trickles down to district level Wednesday, March 02, 2011 By The Express at San Juan Hills High School in San Juan Capistrano, CA School activity fees often violate a student's right to a free public education, the deal says, and tells districts to stop charging them. School officials face a September deadline. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Futures seem questionable for overwhelmed local colleges Tuesday, March 01, 2011 By Irish Eyes at Grace King High School in Metairie, LA Even loyalties and traditions are eroded by shrinking budgets that threaten the futures of local colleges and universities. Louisiana officials are pondering the fate of campuses there. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Drugs Distributed by Students at Wigwam Middle School Monday, February 28, 2011 By The Roar at Millennium High School in Goodyear, AZ Worried about being caught by an approaching school teacher, six sixth-graders at Wigwam Middle School downed an assortment of pills and wound up hospitalized. full story

Features [ArticleImageHyperLink] Rodenberg gets a taste of D.C. Friday, March 04, 2011 By The Falconer at Fauquier High School in Warrenton, VA In a town at the center of world attention, a young person can get a great education. Fauquier High's Will Rodenberg's five months in Washington as a House page taught him tons. full story

Sending the wrong messages: Sexting affects people's perceptions Tuesday, March 01, 2011 By Stagg Line at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in Stockton, CA With some 20 percent of teens involved with sexting, chances are good someone you know will pop up on your screen, meaning to or not. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] Cell phone app, "Words with Friends," is a common pastime for smart phone users Monday, February 28, 2011 By Eye of the Tiger at Roseville High School in Roseville, CA It's just like school by phone, but fun. 'Words with Friends,' a mind-challenging game played by cell phone application, is catching fire among teens. full story

[ArticleImageHyperLink] The Snow Day System Monday, February 28, 2011 By Eagle News at Sharon High School in Sharon, MA Next time you want to kiss or curse your superintendent for a snow day decision, remember: It's a crystal ball process involving the weatherman and the super's counterparts. full story

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