About 50 fourth graders from Frankfort’s Second Street Elementary School traveled to the North YMCA in Lexington for water safety instruction ahead of the upcoming pool season.

CHICAGO, March 12, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Chicago River Swim presented by the City of Chicago and Mayor Brandon Johnson will return for its second annual event on Sunday, September 20, 2026, bringing ...

For 50-plus years, students in grades 4, 8, and 12 have taken national standardized tests that assess reading and math proficiency and are designed to measure overall academic achievement. But long ...

In areas where freshwater is scarce, farmers often turn to treated wastewater to irrigate crops. And many regulators and ...

Garth Meyer Word from the district office and school board in Redondo Beach is no significant layoffs are planned in the near future.  Annette ...

And with such practice, honing this hidden sense may even become a superpower for humans. If people can pick up temperature from sound without realizing it, intentional training could enhance that ...

Once violently defended from extinction, Welsh is still a part of daily life. By learning my family’s language, I hoped to join their conversation ...

A few interpretations of the rhyme are light-hearted, but many are far darker — like the theory that it’s a metaphor for the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. So, what does the “Jack and ...

Swimmable Cities is a global alliance of local government officials, experts and advocates working to make urban waterways clean enough to swim in. Jan de Groen / Swimmable Cities ...

I know I like both English cucumbers and Persian cucumbers because of their thin skin, tiny seeds, juiciness, and sweet flavor, and I have noticed that a lot of recipes call for one or the other. But ...

Here’s what the research says and what it could mean for families trying to support language development when screens are part of everyday life.