A Dubuque appearance by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving Wall provided local students with a profound connection to the past 25 years ago in Dubuque.
From a proposed prison near Boyle Heights to lead contamination from an Exide battery plant, Monsignor John Moretta has fought against threats to his mostly Latino, low-income parishioners.
Private schools, in some form, existed long before the concept of free public education in America. Students were often educated through church-sponsored programs, private tutoring, and boarding schools. Public schools on a large scale were proposed by Horace Mann in the 1830s. The concept gained momentum, and by 1870, nearly 80% of kids aged 5 […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader