“Why am I even learning this?” is a question virtually every student in the American public school system has asked themselves. While Boston Latin School students may excel in Jeopardy! and future...
Students and teachers alike widely enjoy snow days as temporary pauses on everyday troubles, and they have become more imperative than ever with the pandemic. Although online learning means that students...
This coming winter, most students and teachers in Boston Public Schools will be attending school in a virtual setting due to the pandemic. The manner in which they conduct online learning has made it possible...
As America enters the holiday season at the end of another remarkably “un-wonderful” year, a public service announcement is more necessary than ever to address a widespread myth about Chanukah.
No,...
The simple question, “Do you mind if I sit here?” has begun numerous lifelong friendships, but this year, the question has been transformed into, “Do you mind turning on your camera?”
The COVID-19...
Online testing is time-consuming, stressful and encourages intolerable behavior, such as cheating. With the first quarter of the school year coming to a close, every student has likely sat through...
Over the past year, the format of learning has changed drastically as students across the globe have shifted to online schooling in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Tests, nevertheless, have endured...
As virtual learning continues, more and more students are choosing to dress down during class. A student listening to a lecture with a hood on, for example, is not an uncommon sight. Due to the unique...
As the U.S. approaches month eight of the COVID-19 pandemic, students across the country are struggling to care for their mental health.
Social distancing and the statewide lockdown have had devastating...
If there is one thing about American government that, to this day, is still unclear and divides the U.S. heavily, it would be the system that selects the president every four years: the Electoral College....
