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Kayak‑Kids Save a River: How One Teen’s Journey Changed a Whole Nation

February 17, 2026

A 17‑year‑old student from Ashland, Oregon, paddled the full length of a once‑dammed river that flows into the Pacific. Over 30 days she and her friends faced rapid waters, narrow channels, and a river that had been cut off by four hydroelectric dams for more than a hundred years. Their trip was the

health

Why Do Kids in Bangladesh Eat the Way They Do?

February 17, 2026

Kids' eating habits are shaped by many things. These include where they live, how they feel, and what's around them. A recent study looked at how these factors affect eating behaviors in school kids in Bangladesh. The study focused on three main areas. First, it looked at emotional eating. This is

politics

Choosing the Best Candidate for Illinois 52nd House: A Closer Look

February 17, 2026

In the upcoming Democratic primary for Illinois' 52nd House District, two candidates are stepping up to challenge the current Republican representative. Erin Chan Ding, a journalist and progressive advocate, is going head-to-head with Maria Peterson, a former lawyer and small business owner. Both ca

entertainment

Frederick Wiseman: The Man Who Captured Life in Frames

February 17, 2026

Frederick Wiseman, a legendary figure in documentary filmmaking, passed away at the age of 96. His work was not just about making films; it was about capturing the essence of everyday life. He chose to focus on ordinary places like schools, hospitals, and even prisons. Wiseman's approach was unique.

education

Young Minds Get a Grip on Money Matters

February 17, 2026

In Blauvelt, young students are getting a crash course in managing money. This is not your typical class. It's a new program at South Orangetown Middle School. The class is called Finance and Careers. It's designed to teach seventh-graders the basics of handling money. The idea behind this class is

education

Anchorage School: Where Every Child Finds Their Path

February 17, 2026

Inlet View Elementary in Anchorage is not just a school; it's a place where kids from all backgrounds come together to learn and grow. The school's teachers and staff work hard to make sure every child gets the support they need to succeed. They don't just teach lessons; they help kids understand th

education

A Science Teacher's Journey to Inspire Young Minds

February 17, 2026

Danielle Jo White Yelito, a dedicated educator from Massachusetts, has earned a prestigious spot in the 2026 Educator Ambassador program with the Science Communication Lab. This initiative empowers teachers to bring real-world science and storytelling into their classrooms, making learning more enga

sports

A High School Basketball Team Fights for Fair Play

February 17, 2026

A Philadelphia high school basketball team, Carver Engineering and Science, was just about to secure a spot in the semifinals. They were leading 61-49 against Constitution High School with only 71 seconds left in the game. Suddenly, a fight broke out on the court. Fans and players rushed onto the co

education

Little Coders: Saginaw Preschool Pioneers Tech Learning for Tiny Tots

February 17, 2026

In Saginaw, Michigan, a big step is being taken to introduce computer science to very young minds. Jerome Green STEM Preschool has become the first in the state to roll out a computer science curriculum for preschoolers. This isn't about tiny fingers tapping on keyboards, though. Instead, kids will

education

Columbia University Takes Action Against Staff Linked to Epstein

February 17, 2026

Columbia University has taken disciplinary action against two individuals connected to its dental school. This follows the release of documents by the Justice Department. These documents showed that the two people helped Jeffrey Epstein's girlfriend get into the school without going through the usua