This month marks the 50th anniversary of the landmark Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, guaranteeing the free speech rights of students. Even though DMPS was on the losing side …

While legislative candidates across the state were coming down the stretch of their election campaigns last fall, Anthony Arellano was eyeing a post at the statehouse, too, from his vantage point practically right across the street at East …

50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF TINKER The community is invited to a reception  celebrating a half century since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Tinker decision, protecting the free speech rights of students. The event is Sunday, February 24 beginning at 2:30 PM …

The annual Teen Summit staged by the Urban Leadership program at Central Campus is old enough now that the original summiteers aren’t teens anymore. Like those charter participants, the event is growing up, and no one better personifies …