Tonight, my journalism students are walking around campus interviewing students about their thoughts ahead of the election. I’m walking around observing them, and many have mentioned that students refuse to share their name, year or any identifying and information. Trust in the

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies after being set on fire by ex-boyfriend usatoday.com/story/sports/o…

For a story: I'm looking to talk to parents nationwide about how they're feeling today. DMs are open.

NEW: California had big ambitions this year to regulate AI and social media. Silicon Valley fought back and derailed/diluted bills to halt bias, protect kids, and aid journalists. Now tech looks to Gavin Newsom for a climactic AI win: politico.com/news/2024/09/0…

Two years after we ProPublica/ Chicago Tribune published “The School that Calls Police on Students Every Other Day,” the school has signed an agreement with U.S. Department of Education to change its ways and provide remedial education and services to students sent to police propublica.org/article/illino…

I cannot stop thinking about Rebecca Cheptegei and Gisèle Pélicot. Both their stories have shaken me this week, like I’m sure they have you. I wrote about this feeling of horror and fear for Stylist Magazine, and my disappointment at so much silence. stylist.co.uk/opinion/rebecc…

i just interviewed a teenager about the new phone bans in schools this year and she said "what if a school shooting happens and i can't tell my parents my last words?" this is america

Beyoncé received zero nominations at this year's Country Music Awards. 'COWBOY CARTER' is both the most acclaimed and best selling new country album of 2024.

looking into the history of school buses on a monday to distract from a personal conversation that made me want to vomit over the weekend. lol school busing story coming soon

"District budget" is the top superintendent stressor right now. per RAND survey rand.org/pubs/research_…

One Los Angeles Unified teacher told me she played a video of a snowstorm on loop last week when it was 90+ degrees in her classroom. The district said it has to fix 50,000 AC Units. usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

As someone who deliberately seeks joy, the great benefit of it is that you learn to instantly pinpoint and exit from places, spaces and people who want to dim that joy.

A slew of violent shooting threats against schools in the week since the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia are leading led authorities to arrest children and close, lock down and increase police presence. usatoday.com/story/news/nat…

moderating a panel and feeling cute, that’s all

I didn’t know it but i needed this post today

It's a stressful time to be a parent or student. Parent reported possible shots fired at their child's school heard through a phone call -- it was the sound of lockers slamming shut.

I wrote about how the yellow school bus – once a symbol of integration – is becoming a relic of another era. usatoday.com/story/news/edu…

Here’s the 14-page indictment against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Three counts: racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and transportation to engage in prostitution: drive.google.com/file/d/1iSrpU9…