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To curb mental health risks and enhance academic performance and focus in classrooms, phone bans have become an increasingly popular and sought-after solution.
As politics shifts from policy disagreements to core identity issues, navigating political discussion becomes increasingly difficult. As students transition beyond high school, many are beginning to learn to adapt and explore these difficult conversations.
Via explicit remarks advising against the coverage of the war in Iran, the topic of censorship has become a rising issue. Many worry over the future of journalism and its effect on the authenticity and accuracy of the media.
The conflict has resulted in numerous fatal and economic casualties.
Via various legal challenges and a settlement with the administration, the Trump administration dismantled the Saving on a Valuable Education Plan. The administration advises students on the plan to seek alternative payment plans.
Ruling that the president’s lack of authority to impose tariffs during an economic emergency, the Supreme Court overturned Trump's tariffs. The case was a landmark ruling, considering two justices had been appointed during the Trump Administration.
Over 33 million people require aid due to decimated infrastructure, widespread famine, violence and mass displacement.
Allegedly tied to multiple overdose deaths, Venezuelan dictator Nicholas Maduro and his wife were captured by the Trump Administration. The Venezuelan president is currently being held in New York, where he will face trial in a court of law.
Party disagreements regarding the budget for the upcoming fiscal year caused the government to shut down for 43 days marking it the longest shutdown in American history.
As the college process becomes increasingly more difficult, students and colleges alike are looking to use the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) as an indicator of potential academic success. Many highly selective colleges are beginning to reinstate the SAT as a requirement for the admissions process.
The Pottstown Beacon of Hope is building a permanent homeless shelter, which will bring the much-needed support that the College Drive homeless population has been lacking.
Via the decision to temporary legalize the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Supreme Court is showing support for racial profiling to expedite the enforcement of immigration law. The stay on the act injunction may create even more hurdles for minorities in the near future.
After preparing for Advanced Placement exams since August, students and teachers are split on the arrival of a new online testing era for AP. Many are discussing the implications of testing fully online.
Students learned about the experiences of seasoned professional women in the field.
Issuing an executive order, the Trump Administration withdraws the United States (US) from the World Health Organization (WHO), a continuation of what he had attempted to start in July of 2020. Concern looms over Americans as they look towards the future.
With many speculations surrounding the South Korean president’s actions at 10:30 p.m. on December 3, 2024, South Koreans have become divided on the topic and how to move forward.
The team will represent Pennsylvania at the USAD Online National Finals in late April.
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