During the 2024-25 school year, roughly 19.8% of Illinois students were chronically truant from school, meaning they missed 5% or more of school days a year without a valid excuse, according to the ...
Parents and teachers have been hearing a odd type of spoken word coming from the mouths of children – teens, pre-teens, elementary school students – and you may have heard it at a Thanksgiving table ...
Though the phrase, which comes from a song by Philadelphia rapper Skrilla, may not have one specific meaning, its widespread use in youth culture is unmatched. File - The intersection of 67th and ...
It’s rare for a dictionary to claim that a word has no definition. But that’s what Dictionary.com said about its recently announced word of the year: “67,” pronounced “six-seven,” the slang term that ...
Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term “6-7” that kids and ...
The phrase, "six seven" is a new slang term popular with Generations Z and Alpha. It originated from a lyric in the 2024 song "Doot Doot" by Skrilla. Despite its popularity, the phrase is considered ...
I'm the princess and the pea when it comes to sofas. My husband will attest that I've had complaints about all four couches we've owned since getting married six years ago. Our first sofa felt flimsy, ...
The slang phrase "6-7" does not typically have a serious meaning and is often used for fun or as a joke. Some users on TikTok have associated the phrase with the 2024 rap song “Doot Doot (6 7)” by ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. In my book Pink Chaos, I write about the “Myth of the Mean ...
On October 3rd, we celebrate "Mean Girls" day. Fans of Tina Fey's "Mean Girls" movie starring Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, and more remember the iconic scene between Lohan's character, Cady Heron, ...
The Appleton Common Council has temporarily reinstated a truancy ordinance, allowing students to be ticketed for missing school. The resolution passed, 9-6, and will be in effect from Nov. 1 until the ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Wednesday signed a bill that reversed the state’s anti-truancy law, one of the most contentious policies that former Vice President Kamala Harris championed more than a ...