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Kentucky teachers at the 2018 protests were instructed to not make any noise at the Capitol, so they started waving their raised hands.
Broken Promises, Fading Trust
President Trump uses the executive order to bypass Congress
School Choice: The Future?
PLD's building, located at 1600 Man o' War Blvd, was built in 1990.
Dunbar’s Renovation Renaissance
The Department of Education
Education in the Crosshairs
Analysis suggests an increase of as much as 10% in youth voter turnout – with particularly high engagement in 11 key battleground states. That may have been game-changing for Joe Biden, who had the support of 61% of people aged 18-29.
Celebrities in Politics
Raj Mankad, who graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar in 1996, is the Deputy Opinion Editor at the Houston Chronicle.
From PLD to Pulitzer
The 2024-25 WPLD awards banquet was held on May 20 in the PLD auditorium.
Tearful Goodbyes and New Beginnings
Senior Sukriti Kapoor assists Calleigh Snead and Daleigha Young in their freshman English class. The peer tutoring program at Dunbar allows peer to peer interaction and collaboration.
Learning Together
After the snake was freed from the plastic mesh, it was led back to its habitat.
Operation Snake Rescue
Students play an interactive game at the JA and Lit Lex event to learn about financial literacy concepts.
Counting on the Future
Fayette County Public School's Board members debated several issues during a board meeting.
Our Leaders Are Failing Us
Daylight Savings Time does more bad than good. It's time for it to go.
Daylight Saving — Time for Change?
Author Ellen Hopkins visited Dunbar to speak to students about banned books.
Why I Read Banned Books
College encampments protesting university support for Israel.
Generation Rising
Stereotyping in Schools
Stereotyping in Schools
The American celebration of Halloween has evolved into a holiday revolving around candy, but it wasn't always that way.
What is Halloween?
Blown Away
Blown Away
Titans and Love
Titans and Love
Relish in a fabulous and firey feature flick.
Chapter 4 is For the People
A great movie to fall asleep to.
Shazam More Like Snooze-Fest
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Fayette County Public School's Board members debated several issues during a board meeting.

Our Leaders Are Failing Us

Sia Vaish, Editor-In-Chief
May 1, 2025
Daylight Savings Time does more bad than good. It's time for it to go.

Daylight Saving — Time for Change?

Ahaan Thomas, Staff Reporter
November 14, 2024
Author Ellen Hopkins visited Dunbar to speak to students about banned books.

Why I Read Banned Books

Sia Vaish, Editor-In-Chief
November 11, 2024
College encampments protesting university support for Israel.

Generation Rising

Sia Vaish, Staff Reporter
May 28, 2024
Stereotyping in Schools

Stereotyping in Schools

Lilli Robey, Online Editor
November 28, 2023
Which is Better: Shorter or Longer Classes?

Which is Better: Shorter or Longer Classes?

Anvi Vaish, Staff Reporter
October 13, 2023
Animal Cruelty in the U.S.

Animal Cruelty in the U.S.

Anvi Vaish, Staff Reporter
September 26, 2023
The PLD soccer Instagram page posted this flyer on the date of the game in which the controversial chanting occurred.

We Can Do Better, Dunbar

Staff Editorial
August 30, 2023
Jason Howell was posthumously named Athletic Director of the Year.

In Loving Memory: a Tribute to Jason Howell

Nathan Zhu, Sports Editor
May 24, 2023

Financial Literacy Is Crucial for Teens

April 26, 2023
New Year’s Resolutions: Helpful or Harmful?

New Year’s Resolutions: Helpful or Harmful?

Lilli Robey, Staff Reporter
January 1, 2023
PLD Grading System Seven Years Later

PLD Grading System Seven Years Later

Sia Vaish, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2022
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