Legislation in Florida would require high school students to take a financial literacy test in order to graduate. “It is…
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Officials: Chicago public schools chief resigns amid federal probe
CHICAGO – Chicago Public School’s CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett has resigned amid a federal probe of a $20 million no-bid contract…
Read MoreYear after appeal to Obama, young man with autism pursues new education options
Last April, 21-year-old Billy Pagoni made a public plea to President Obama to help him enroll in college to continue…
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China punishes hospital for operating room photos
Chinese health authorities put a hospital president on probation and fired three other supervisors following public outrage over photos posted…
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5 things that are germier than a toilet seat
Here’s a disgusting fact: Fecal matter is everywhere. You’re probably fastidious about washing your hands after using the bathroom, but…
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Courts fight heroin scourge with drug injections
The twice-arrested heroin user listened nervously as the judge reviewed her record, then offered a deal he thinks could save…
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10 ways to rid your body of toxic chemicals
We are surrounded by toxic chemicals every day – around 80,000 worth, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). From…
Read MoreSome women’s colleges revisit admission policies to allow transgender applicants
BOSTON – Women’s colleges are revisiting policies around enrolling transgender students as institutions of higher learning — single-sex, coed and…
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