This NC school district returned to traditional grading. Why it switched back.

Students in grades three through five are once again getting A through F grades after many parents said nontraditional ...
Edutopia

Creating a Class Cookbook to Inspire Critical Thinking in Math

Students get to share their favorite family recipes and practice their problem-solving strategies in this engaging math project.
The Sixth Axis

Interview – How Bloodlines 2 tells a different style of Vampire: The Masquerade tale

Even a few days out from release next week, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is, to me, one of the more intriguing games of 2025. There’s so many layers to why that’s the case, from it nominally ...
Citizen Tribune

When measles hit West Texas, school absences soared and it wasn't just sick kids who were out

When a measles outbreak hit West Texas this year, school absences surged far beyond the number of children who likely became sick. Students were excluded or kept home by their ...
CNN

The Fed just cut interest rates for the sixth time. Here’s why you’re not seeing much of a difference in your loans

Thanks to its latest decision on Wednesday – its final one for 2025 – the Federal Reserve has now reduced its key overnight lending rate by 1.75 percentage points since it began its rate-cutting cycle ...
Fox News

Maryland middle school’s Transgender Awareness Week lesson gave kids ‘binding’ tips, ‘coming out’ advice

FIRST ON FOX: A Maryland middle school presented a slideshow to 6th graders celebrating "Transgender Awareness Week" where the children were given a lesson that included "advice for coming out" and "8 ...
collider

'IT: Welcome to Derry' Episode 6 Recap: Things Are Only About To Get Worse for These Losers After That Shocking Reveal

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for IT: Welcome to Derry Episode 6. After four episodes of teasing, Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) finally made his return last week in Andy Muschietti's ...
The New York Times

Mapping the Sense of What’s Going On Inside

Scientists are learning how the brain knows what’s happening throughout the body, and how that process might go awry in some psychiatric disorders. By Carl Zimmer Last year, Ardem Patapoutian got a ...
Game Rant

How to Deal with Black Death (Bubonic Plague) in Europa Universalis 5

William Parks is a Game Rant editor from the USA. Upon graduating from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, William entered the realm of fine arts administration, ...
ESPN

NBA betting: Ajay Mitchell is one of the favorites for Sixth Man of the Year, but is that a good bet to make?

According to ESPN BET, Thunder point guard Ajay Mitchell (+750) has the second-shortest odds to win Sixth Man of the Year, behind the Heat's Jaime Jaquez Jr. (+425) and ahead of Quentin Grimes (+1000) ...
NFL

Ravens trade CB Jaire Alexander, 2027 seventh-round pick to Eagles for 2026 sixth-round pick

The Eagles have bolstered their secondary once again. Philadelphia is acquiring two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jaire Alexander and a 2027 seventh-round pick from the Ravens in exchange for a 2026 ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Private Credit Set to Produce Lower Returns, Sixth Street Says

Private credit investors should be prepared for lower returns in the future with more interest rate cuts expected and credit spreads tightening, according to Sixth Street Partners Co-Chief Investment ...