Fourth graders at Jefferson Elementary School have been studying Iowa history and government this semester and this morning they had a crack at a real expert, what educators would consider a primary source, in the flesh. Iowa Governor …

This story is about North High journalism teacher Ben Graeber. Why, you ask? Let us count the whys: In the midst of times when traditional newspapers at all levels are going the way of the dodo bird, Graeber …

Hanawalt physical education teacher John Baker is a verb. People, places and things are generally classified as nouns, but Baker is a verb. As in active! It’s no wonder he was named this year’s recipient of the Steve …

If you got caught in traffic or couldn’t find a place to park on the Southside last night between 5:00 and 7:00 chalk it up to the rush hours of school spirit at Jefferson Elementary Traditional School (JETS). …

One of the laws, or traditions anyway, of the kid jungle has long been that the bigger kids boost the younger, smaller ones over fences that get in their way. Crossing the boundary of one territory into the …