This previously ran in our October 2022 print issue. On Aug. 8, the East Penn School District introduced an amendment to the “student rights” portion of the Code of Conduct. The changes were made to protect transgender students’ rights, including...

This previously ran in our February 2022 print issue. East Penn’s “Portrait of a Graduate” lists 10 traits the district wants to see in its graduating seniors. Among them: critical thinking, conscientious researching, collaborating, and calculated...

This previously ran in our December 2021 print issue. Every fall, the Emmaus High School administration updates the Program of Studies, the unofficial bible of courses that guide the futures of 2,000-plus lives. What can our school do to improve learning...

This previously ran in our October 2021 print issue. This year, Scotland is finally the first country to require a nationwide LGBTQ+ curriculum in public schools. These lessons are inclusive of topics such as same-sex marriage, same-sex parenting,...

This previously ran in our September 2021 print issue. On Aug. 31, 2021, the longest war in American history officially ended. The last American soldiers in Afghanistan have finally gone, and that’s a good thing. A 20-year-long war,  lengthier than...