Sofia Petrova, an Eastern European correspondent, focuses on the intricate interplay between individual identity and societal roles. Her insightful reporting often covers the challenges of adapting to new personal and professional environments.
12 published articles
Green Local Schools canceled classes after frigid temperatures prevented several buses from starting, a problem linked to ongoing construction of a new bus garage.
Rice Memorial High School's concert choir from South Burlington, Vermont, recently traveled to Japan to perform in a prestigious international singing competition.
A mother's decision to pull her neurodivergent 14-year-old from school due to severe anxiety has sparked a conversation about the failures of traditional education.
College professors are now reading texts aloud in class as students arrive with diminished reading comprehension skills, a trend linked to social media and AI.
The invitation to a high school reunion can bring both excitement and anxiety. For those with negative memories, the decision is complex, weighing social pressure against personal well-being.
Most New Year's resolutions fail by February. A psychology researcher explains a science-backed method, 'HOT' goals, to ensure your goals last all year.
The Greendale High School marching band, with over 200 students, is set to perform in the 137th Rose Parade, continuing its legacy of national recognition.
A new report from Iowa Health and Human Services reveals 47 schools across the state are experiencing student absenteeism rates of 10% or more due to illness.
The head of South Korea's national college entrance exam has resigned after the English section was criticized as excessively difficult and confusing for students.
The University of Northern Iowa has canceled all classes for Monday, Dec. 1, due to hazardous winter weather, allowing students extra time for safe travel.
The Hickman Mills School District is exploring a proposal to close Truman Elementary School to address a growing $14 million budget deficit.
A high school teacher's attempt to bond with his new stepdaughters by becoming a 'mean' teacher at school is causing him deep unhappiness and raises professional ethics questions.
