Medford, Ore. — NBC5 News is partnering with Access to start a community discussion, and bring you an in-depth look into the lives of people who are homeless, have been homeless, or who are very close to it. In ...
DARIEN, Illinois – Experts say school days that begin early for teenagers can be linked to car accidents, depression and poor academic performance. USA TODAY reports sleep researchers found as teenagers enter puberty, their sleep tends to start later in ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — Grants Pass has some visitors from Russia this month. It’s part of their sister city program. Rubtsovsk, is in Russia near Sibera. Today the group of high school students sat in on a Grants Pass City ...
Medford, Ore., — “I’ve never seen a full eclipse of the sun so it is once in a lifetime.” A total solar eclipse this coming summer has a group of students and mentors at North Medford High School reaching new ...
Rogue River, Ore., — A local school district is grappling with its future, after a local levy failed last night. It’s trying to figure out another way to keep kids safe. Measure 167 in Rogue River would have raised over ...
Gresham, Ore. (KATU) — A picture may be worth a thousand words, and one particular photo of Portland student athletes is worth thousands and thousands of likes. “A lot of the freshmen are like, ‘Whoa, I can’t believe you guys ...
Aloha, Ore. (KATU) — “White Privilege Survey” — a one page questionnaire with a provocative title. Professor Randy Blazak said, “Education is supposed to be provocative. I mean the way we get people to kinda challenge assumptions about the world ...
Ashland, Ore., — Campus security is gearing up for the year in light of the new safety recommendations put out by Governor Brown. NBC5’s Nicole Stein spoke with the security director about their plans. “I feel really safe on campus.” ...
Medford, Ore., — Some of North Medford High School’s brightest stars are learning the sky isn’t the limit when it comes to science. Nbc5’s Nicole Stein spoke with some of those students who are currently working with NASA on a ...
Portland, Ore. – This year, one Portland elementary school is taking a different approach to homework. Portland NBC affiliate KGW reports Cherry Park Elementary is adopting a no homework policy. “The research was really pointing to that homework does not ...