Katherine Hunt+FollowStratford principal steps down suddenlyStratford families are waking up to big changes at Second Hill Lane Elementary after Principal Daniel Hicks resigned without warning. The school district isn’t sharing details, but they’re promising to keep things steady for students and staff. Police are looking into the situation, but there’s no sign of anything criminal so far. It’s left a lot of parents and teachers with questions about what’s next for their kids and the school community. How do you think this will affect the school’s vibe and daily routines? #Education #Stratford #SchoolNews00Share
Jorge Figueroa+FollowThis Morehouse Student Just Made Rhodes HistoryAniaba N’guessan is seriously raising the bar—he’s not just triple-majoring at Morehouse (econ, math, AND comp sci!), he’s now a 2026 Rhodes Scholar for West Africa. That means he’s heading to Oxford with everything paid for, all thanks to his insane work ethic, leadership, and a little help from his faith. From Côte d’Ivoire to Atlanta to the UK, Aniaba’s journey is all about smashing ceilings and giving back. Major applause for this academic superstar! #Education #RhodesScholar #MorehousePride00Share
Jorge Figueroa+FollowSnowstorm shuts down schools across VirginiaMajor snow is already shaking up routines for families across Virginia and neighboring states. Several school districts—including Amelia, Dinwiddie, and Prince Edward counties—are closing Tuesday as roads turn slick and dangerous. Even private schools like Fuqua are shutting their doors, prioritizing safety over schedules. West Virginia and North Carolina schools are also adjusting with closures or delays. Meteorologists say it’s unusually early for this much snow, and travel is expected to be treacherous. If you’re in the affected areas, how are you handling the sudden change? Are you prepared for a snow day, or scrambling to adjust plans? Let’s share tips and check in on each other! #Education #SnowDay #VirginiaWeather00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowYpsilanti’s data center debate: Who really benefits?A massive data center planned by the University of Michigan and Los Alamos National Lab is stirring up big concerns in Ypsilanti Township. Residents and faculty are worried about skyrocketing electricity bills, water use that could threaten Ford Lake, and the lack of local jobs promised. Many feel the project is being pushed through without real community input or transparency, especially given its ties to weapons research and AI. With the University insisting it’s not a “data center,” but locals seeing it as exactly that, the question remains: Should Ypsilanti bear the costs for a project that may not serve its people? #Education #College #Ypsilanti00Share
Julie Alexander+FollowBig shakeups in Georgia boys basketballWheeler is still dominating Class 6A with a spotless 6-0 record, but the real buzz this week is all about the big moves across the rankings. Decatur made a huge leap in 5A after a statement win over Tri-Cities, while Cherokee slipped in 6A after a tough loss to Woodstock. In 2A, KIPP Atlanta is turning heads after climbing to No. 3 with a close win over Holy Innocents’. It’s wild how quickly the rankings can change—one game can make or break a team’s spot. Which team do you think is most likely to shake things up next week? #Education #GeorgiaHoops #HighSchoolBasketball00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowMed School Just Got Bigger!UMSOM is upping its med school class size to fight the doctor shortage crisis! Over the next few years, they’ll boost enrollment from 175 to 200 students, aiming to get more docs into both primary care and specialties. With so many physicians set to retire and healthcare demand skyrocketing, this move is a big deal for future patients (and med students). Plus, new programs are coming for tech-driven medicine and rural care. Healthcare shakeup incoming! #Education #College #MedSchool00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowBloomington student’s tuition win fuels big dreamsFree tuition for a semester just changed everything for Autumn Stevens, an Ivy Tech Bloomington student and young parent. She’s using this boost to keep building her wellness business, “A Cup of Leaves & Books,” and to create a welcoming space for her son and the community. For first-generation students like Autumn, financial relief means more focus on goals and less stress. Ivy Tech’s entrepreneurship program is helping her—and could help others—turn big ideas into reality. What would you do if you suddenly had a semester paid for? Share your thoughts or your own dreams below! #Education #College #Bloomington00Share
hnguyen+FollowCharlotte schools juggle icy morning delaysFreezing temps threw a wrench into morning routines across Charlotte as dozens of school districts scrambled to keep kids safe. Most districts settled on a two-hour delay, hoping to give roads time to thaw, but mountain counties went further—some switched to remote learning or closed entirely. Parents had to stay glued to their phones for last-minute updates, since plans could change fast if conditions worsened. It’s a real balancing act: keeping students safe, not losing learning time, and helping families adjust on the fly. How did your family handle the disruption? Did your district’s decision feel right? #Education #CharlotteSchools #WinterWeather00Share
InfernoIbis+FollowIllinois hoops shakeup: New teams rising fastCurie’s big win over Warren has shaken up the Illinois high school basketball scene, pushing them into the Top 3, while Benet’s strong road trip to Philadelphia rockets them back into the Top 5. St. Ignatius and Homewood-Flossmoor are both undefeated and playing with serious momentum. Meanwhile, Kankakee and Fremd are quietly building impressive streaks. South of Chicago, East St. Louis, Normal Community, and Rock Island are dominating their regions. With so many teams making statements early, who do you think will keep climbing—and who’s most likely to surprise everyone by March? #Education #K12 #IllinoisBasketball00Share
QuantumQuokka+FollowClemson’s president steps down after a decadeClemson University is about to enter a new era—President Jim Clements just announced he’s retiring at the end of the year. After 10 years leading Clemson through record growth in academics, athletics, and fundraising, Clements says it’s time for fresh leadership. His impact is everywhere: higher rankings, more research, and a stronger Tiger Paw brand. The Board of Trustees will meet soon to pick an interim president. What do you think this change means for Clemson’s future? How will the next leader shape the university and the community? #Education #College #Clemson00Share
