The district started working with Jostens earlier in the 2024-25 school year to try to find a character to represent the "Northmen" identity — a name the district is planning to keep.

The Northmen will not be getting a new logo — or at least not yet. Public feedback about the proposed Yeti-like design was largely negative at the school board's Tuesday, July 15 meeting.

A group representing parents whose children were denied admission to Boston’s prestigious exam schools filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the school district, alleging racial discrimination by ...

GRAVES BECAME THE FIRST BLACK COACH IN DES MOINES SCHOOLS. BEFORE THAT, AT A TIME WHEN BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS WERE THE NORM. THIS COACH BROKE THE COLOR BARRIER.

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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive order Wednesday morning banning the use of cell phones by students in K-12 public schools in an effort to "improve student educational outcomes and ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

The House of Representatives voted 216 to 213 early this morning in favor of President Trump’s rescissions package clawing back $9 billion in already-approved funding for foreign aid and public ...

A White Texan said he was targeted at his Hispanic school district, including being called 'Whitey' by an aide and asked if he listens to Dixie music.

Former Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks has died at the age of 44 from stomach cancer. Jenks, who won a World Series championship with the White Sox in 2005, had been diagnosed with ...

A lawsuit challenges freeze on education funding for after-school programs, impacting 1.4 million children nationwide.