Autistic Florida Student Solves Math Problems In Her Head Once Sanaa Hiremath, 11, was home schooled, she found she could do math without writing problems down. She has a Guinness World Record, finishing a 12-digit multiplication problem in under 10 minutes.
Chicago Student Becomes First Generation Grad Amid Family Challenges During Pandemic Shehrose Charania of Chicago graduated this month from college despite the challenges her family faced during the pandemic, including unemployment and getting sick with COVID-19.
Kansas City School District Retires Offensive Native American Mascots A Kansas City area school district, named after a Native American tribe itself, is retiring some Native American mascots, deeming them derogatory or offensive. Jodi Fortino
Investigative Reporter On UNC's Decision To Deny Nikole Hannah-Jones Tenure NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Joe Killian, investigative reporter for NC Policy Watch, about the University of North Carolina's decision to not give Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure status.
The Best Student Podcasts: An 8th-Grade Homage To A School's Unsung Heroes When these Kentucky students needed a subject for their podcast, they looked to the bright blue office around the corner, where their school's buildings and grounds team is based. Sequoia Carrillo
Graduating? Here's Life Kit's Best Advice For Taking The Next Step Graduating can be scary, especially right now. These Life Kit episodes can help you take the next step. Andee Tagle
Student Solves Problem Created While We Look Down At Our Phones We've all missed things when looking down at our phones. Minwook Paeng wanted to draw attention that, and he created the "third eye" — an ocular prosthetic worn on your forehead.
Glacier Middle School on alert to returning students' mental health ‘If it were up to me, each and every student would have access to a mental health counselor that they can talk to.’ -Counselor Chasmon Tarimel Kim Malcolm
Seattle students to return full time, in person this fall. Remote option available Seattle Public Schools will return to full-time, in-person education this fall, Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones announced Thursday morning. Katie Campbell
University Of South Carolina President Resigns After Plagiarizing Part Of Speech The crowd gasped when Robert Caslen, a former Army flag officer, called the graduating students "the newest alumni from the University of California." But his bungled speech didn't stop there. Becky Sullivan