# Public school
Idaho Republicans reject free menstrual products for girls in public schools
Access to menstrual products is a basic need for girls, yet it is still a problem in many parts of the world. And also a big problem in the United States. The recent rejection of a bill that would have provided free menstrual products in public school girls' bathrooms in Idaho highlights this ongoing issue. Many girls do not have access to buy their own menstrual pads and tampons, which is a basic need they cannot afford to ignore. Girls cannot stop their periods; they come each month, regardless of their financial situation.
A Wilbraham High School is Costing Taypayers an Estimated 'Thousands of Dollars per Month' with 7,000 Lights 'Always On'
Minnechaug Regional High School in Wilbraham, Massachusetts was built over 10 years ago, with a smart lighting system that runs an estimated 7,000 fluorescent and LED smart lights. It worked fine until 24 August 2021, when the software for the lighting system failed. Since then, the lights have burned bright around the clock, costing taxpayers 'thousands of dollars per month' according to an estimate by the assistant superintendent of finance at Minnechaug Regional High School.
Opinion: Laws Banning CRT Represent Government Censorship, Moderating Comments Is Not Censorship
A few days ago I wrote an article about how moderating comments on an article is not an example of censorship. Exactly as I predicted, the article was flooded with comments denouncing censorship in any form.
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What's The Recommended Public/Private High School in Orlando Area?
My family and I are planning to relocate to the Orlando area next year. I've heard that a lot of the public schools in the area aren't so great which concerns me because we'll be leaving a really great school district in the DC suburbs. Thoughts/opinions on which high schools are the best in the Orlando area would be greatly appreciated. "