Education
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Victor Henderson promises independence as school board president, attacking “political agendas” in CPS
Read more: Victor Henderson promises independence as school board president, attacking “political agendas” in CPSBy Steven Jiang, Editor-in-Chief In a bitter three-way race for president of the Chicago Board of Education, Victor Henderson embraces his outsider status. The 65-year-old…
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Editorial: The truth about Payton’s #2 ranking
Read more: Editorial: The truth about Payton’s #2 rankingThe Editorial Board argues that Payton drop to a #2 ranking in the state of Illinois is a talking point for all the wrong reasons.
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We came, we saw, we conquered Latin class: A tour of Payton’s Latin program
Read more: We came, we saw, we conquered Latin class: A tour of Payton’s Latin programFeatures editor Mia Mathew gives a window into Payton’s Latin language program, including its Rome trip, Certamen and Illinois Junior Classical League opportunities.
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STEM vs. humanities in the age of AI
Read more: STEM vs. humanities in the age of AICopy Editor Zuzanna Dabrowski explains how the rise in artificial intelligence threatens the current system of STEM and humanities education.
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On National History Day at Payton
Read more: On National History Day at PaytonNational History Day, or NHD, is an international nonprofit program that hosts annual regional, state, and national competitions for students in sixth through twelfth grade…
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Payton students’ dream spring break destinations: How do they measure up in practice?
Read more: Payton students’ dream spring break destinations: How do they measure up in practice?The question we are all wondering is: what makes a vacation spot good for a Payton student? After interviewing a batch of Payton students, The Paw…
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WPCP Students and Teachers Weigh in on Illinois’ Proposed Cell Phone Ban
Read more: WPCP Students and Teachers Weigh in on Illinois’ Proposed Cell Phone BanIllinois is currently considering a statewide school cell phone restriction backed by Governor JB Pritzker.
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Setting the tone for inclusion in our education: The implications of President Trump’s initiatives to end DEI
Read more: Setting the tone for inclusion in our education: The implications of President Trump’s initiatives to end DEIStaff writer Mia Mathew discusses the consequences of the Trump administration’s anti-DEI initiatives
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Meet the Teachers: Geoffrey Dietrich, computer science teacher and AP coordinator
Read more: Meet the Teachers: Geoffrey Dietrich, computer science teacher and AP coordinatorGeoffery Dietrich is Walter Payton’s new computer science teacher and AP coordinator.
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Freshman Funnies: Asking freshmen for hilarious stories to get to know each other
Read more: Freshman Funnies: Asking freshmen for hilarious stories to get to know each otherSometimes we didn’t have the best ideas and made mistakes. However, it’s from these mistakes that we learn the most.
