Imagine a day at school without a strict bell schedule, assigned seating, mandated textbook reading, or classrooms that confine students by age. For younger kids, minimizing limitations can empower ...

Downtown Inc received $16,000 to replace damaged trench drains. Keystone Kidspace received $10,000 to expand its mobile STEAM ...

Ventura County events range from parades to programs featuring patriotic music, speeches and a veterans wellness fair. They will be held across the county from Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Newbury Park ...

The Trump administration cut most of the federal funding for a program providing free legal counsel to unaccompanied ...

The Now-or-Never Writers meet monthly to “rant, rave and wrangle” with aging. Mary Schinhofen says the creative bond is healing her grief.

How do Hawaii’s literacy rates compare to other regions, and do these correlations matter? Nationally, 21% of adults struggle ...

WinterKids, a nonprofit connecting Maine children to outdoor winter activities, is celebrating 25 years of its passport program. The WinterKids passport offers families access to free and discounted ...

A long and happy retirement takes more than just money. Here are eight things happy retirees do – besides dutifully saving ...

A new NIH grant will help researchers use eye-tracking to understand how deaf people process vocabulary and develop reading ...

United Way Muscatine County has announced the launch of the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), a ...

Months after Virginia opened its first adult high school, The Excel Center, the program’s students and teachers report that ...

The Ruby Sisson Memorial Library has been located at 811 San Juan Street (corner of S. 8th and Hwy 160) since 1989. The library is overseen by the Upper San Juan Library District, a tax-funded special ...