Education
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One Book, One Chicago: A community of bookworms 25 years in the making
Read more: One Book, One Chicago: A community of bookworms 25 years in the makingStaff writers Calliope Wall and Vaughn Thompson give an overview of One Book, One Chicago, a program that unites residents by recommending them all a…
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Meet Dr. Hovel, Payton’s new AP Psychology teacher
Read more: Meet Dr. Hovel, Payton’s new AP Psychology teacherSports editor Rehan Mathew Koshy brings insights from his interview with Dr. Hovel, one of this year’s new Payton teachers.
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Jessica Biggs pledges diverse coalition as school board president, touting education experience
Read more: Jessica Biggs pledges diverse coalition as school board president, touting education experienceSchool board presidential candidate Jessica Biggs spoke with Editor-in-Chief Steven Jiang on a wide range of issues affecting Chicago Public Schools and the Payton community.
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Love letter to local libraries: A note on Banned Books Week
Read more: Love letter to local libraries: A note on Banned Books WeekStaff writer Madina Bakhodirjonova draws upon her experience at the Chicago Public Library to analyze the impact of banning controversial books.
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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…

