Know Why Skaters Are Gathering  at Schools?
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How well have you read the News & Record lately? Try your hand at these questions:  1. What is attracting skateboarders to high school campuses in Southern California?   a) YouTube videosb) www.skateboardspots.comc) the stairsd) all of the above  2.
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They may have power as a group, but their junior-varsity status can get them into trouble
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Usually at sporting events, people know who wins and who loses or who comes in first, second, third and so forth by the score. In fact, there is no other way to run athletic competitions; most would agree
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By BETH REESE CRAVEY  When sixth-grader Katlyn Hatfield sees young people giving out personal information online or behaving badly in chat rooms, she quickly jumps into action.  She tells her teachers, or her parents.
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It&#39;s not just OK for students to eat on the run when they arrive at a middle school here each morning. It&#39;s encouraged. For about 20 minutes before homeroom, a &quot;grab
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Thereâs a growing sense of urgency among educators that  every student should be on a college track.
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For several months now, Washington area schools have been taking a hard line on hard candy -- as well as the cookies and cream-filled confections that used to seem like harmless splurges in the course of a child's day. But many parents and health advocates wish schools would devote as much energy to...
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By Brandy Emily, The Tribune, Seymour, Ind.  Feb. 15--Skateboarding figured into two city meetings Monday in Seymour.  At the Seymour Parks and Recreation meeting earlier in the day, department Director Jeff Vance updated board members on the progress to build a skate park in city limits.
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Hoping to prevent the loss of a child, a few schools have begun monitoring students' arrivals and departures using technology similar to that used to track livestock.
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PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 12 -- They are almost never recognized, outside of their training home. Compared  to Michelle Kwan or Sasha Cohen, they are small-time, known only to the most devoted figure skating enthusiasts.
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PITTSBURGH -- More than 300 students gathered at a Mass following the shooting of five basketball players, trying to understand how the violence could have come to their tranquil, close-knit campus.
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A rally in Jena, La., over the prosecution of six black high school students is attracting national attention.
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By Randy Kraft, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Dec. 19--Members of the Emmaus High School skateboarding club, and East Penn's top administrator, wish one of the five municipalities in the school district would create a public skateboard park.
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ST. PAUL - With due historical acknowledgment to Wounded Knee, the Nancy-Tonya daytime drama, there'd never been a week quite like this at a US figure skating nationals. Three of the top four women are too young for the world championships. An on-ice marriage proposal. And, for the finale, a two-decimal dead heat for the men's title.
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SOME COLLEGE students know how to run for their lives. Take cross-country athletes. They do not get the ink. They do not get the television time. They do not have governors, alumni, and 70,000 fans fawning all over them, telling them how critical they are to the mental health of an entire state.
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Justina Langone was told by her principal Thursday that because she was playing two sports (hockey and swimming) this winter at Latin Academy, both teams might have to forfeit their seasons. Playing two sports at once is a violation of Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association rules.
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By Joann DiGennaro  WASHINGTON  --  At an educators' meeting in Washington last fall, conversation turned to whether the federal government should support programming for this nation's most gifted and talented high school students.