It was how they could cope after months of loneliness, void of human interaction during quarantine. Sitting on the lawn were three girls, spread on blankets, munching on their food and — most importantly...

 Video of Miriam's bird pecking at her computer screen while she's in Ms. Wall's English class (Video courtesy of Miriam Gabai) Whether it’s your dad loudly looking for his keys, your mom...

  And unlike in the beloved mobile game “Among Us,” we’re not talking about a suspicious cartoon character in a spacesuit. In the game, players must discover who is the secret “impostor”...

Chairs and tables stacked together inside restaurants, park play structures covered with caution tape and schools empty and deserted, void of screams and laughs. Wearing a mask has become a staple part...

Distance learning isn’t the easiest. Parents who work from home find it difficult to keep their younger children focused; students in school have a tougher time engaging with class and grasping tough...

Eight months ago, school was in session. Students went about their normal lives. They attended classes, hung out with friends and everything was normal. Fast forward through 2020, and life itself is completely...

GoGuardian is a Chrome browser extension that allows for educators to view their students’ screens, something explicitly used for students’ Chromebooks in the past. But a new feature on GoGuardian...

Dear Applicant, We are delighted to tell you that we have received your application and… You need to wait another month. Or two. Then, of course, we might defer you, and you’ll get to wait two more!...

 Click here if unable to see above. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash) According to the Washington Post, a study conducted by Challenge Success from 2018 to 2020 concluded that on average, high schoolers...

After 17 years as Superintendent, 39 years in Oak Park and 42 years in public education, Oak Park Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Tony Knight is retiring. Knight announced his retirement on...

“I am this person, I have read this document, and I DO GIVE CONSENT.”  - 23andMe consent form. For those of you considering to willingly share your DNA to a large genealogy company, striving to...

All Oak Park Unified School District’s students were sent home in late March of 2020 due to impending threats of COVID-19.  Students and staff members left their schools with the hopes of returning...