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The Raden Temenggung and regent of Lebak, Java, Indonesia. Coloured lithograph by P. Lauters after C.W.M. van der Velde, ca. 1843.

Amsterdam : Uitgegeven by Frans Buffa en Zonen, [between 1843 and 1845]




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Acts of mercy : the Middlesex Hospital paintings by Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862-1927) / [text by William Schupbach].

[London] : [Wellcome Trust], [2009]




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The life of Thomas Wills, F.C.S. : demonstrator of chemistry, Royal Naval College, Greenwich / by his mother, Mary Wills Phillips, and her friend, J. Luke.

London : James Nisbet & Co., MDCCCLXXX [1880]




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King Robert the Bruce saves the life of a mother and her new born infant on a battlefield in Ireland. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1842, after W. Allan, 1840.

(Edin.r [Edinburgh] : Printed by A. Mc.Glashon), [1842]




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The storming of the Bastille, 1789. Ink drawing by R.B. Bate after H. Singleton.




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King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, escorted by soldiers, arrive at a masked ball held to celebrate the birth of their son, the Dauphin. Etching by Jean-Michel Moreau the younger, 1782, after P.L. Moreau-Desproux.

[Paris] : [publisher not identified], 1782.




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King Charles II greeting his sister, Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans. Etching and engraving by W. Bromley, 1804, after T. Stothard.

[London] (Historic Gallery, Pall Mall) : Published by R. Bowyer, June 1804




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The marriage of King Charles I and Princess Henrietta Maria in Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, 1625. Engraving by N. Dupuis, 1728, after L. Chéron.

London : Printed & sold by Thos. & John Bowles, printsellers, [1728]




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King Charles I on horseback outside the city walls of Hull: the Parliamentarians inside, led by Sir John Hotham, refuse to surrender the city. Engraving by N. Tardieu after C. Parrocel.

London : Printed and sold by Thos. and John Bowles, printsellers, [1728]




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King Charles I at the battle of Naseby: the Earl of Carnwath leads the king's horse around and back from danger, causing confusion among the Royalist troops. Engraving by N.G. Dupuis after C. Parrocel.

[London] : [Thomas. Bowles] : [John Bowles], [1728]




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King Charles I: he says farewell to his children. Engraving by B. Lépicié after J. Raoux.

[London] : [Tho. Bowles], [1728]




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King Edward I, at the birth of his son Edward Prince of Wales, while the baby's mother Eleanor of Castile lies in bed. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1788, after J.G. Huck.

London (No. 29 Newman Street, Oxford Street) : Published ... by V. & R. Green, January 18th 1788




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Former New Mexico Schools Chief Hanna Skandera on Coronavirus

"The current situation may force our hand to adjust our measures of evaluation, and, personally, I think it is beyond time that we push our thinking to include new ideas," says Hanna Skandera.




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Here's What Year-Round Schooling Looks Like (Video)

The traditional school calendar, with its long summer break, is outdated, say supporters of year-round schooling. Nearly 4,000 schools, including those in Holt, Mich., are trying something different.




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Michigan State Superintendent Takes Sick Leave After Cancer Diagnosis

Brian Whiston since 2015 has led the state's education department while it put together its plan under the Every Student Succeeds Act and took control of the state's school takeover district.




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Elon Musk Makes Donation to Flint, Mich., District for Laptops

Entrepreneur and business founder Elon Musk will donate $423,000 for laptops in the Michigan district, a few months after making a gift focused on improving water quality in the school system.




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Billionaire Elon Musk Donates $480K to Help Flint Schools Deal With Water Crisis

The donation comes as Flint city and school leaders continue to grapple with the fallout from a contaminated-water crisis that began in 2015. The filtration systems, which will be installed by January, should allow students to once again district students and staff to drink from and fill up water bo




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The Inspiring Legacy of Flint's First Black Superintendent, Dead From Coronavirus

Nathel Burtley, 79, was a lifelong educator who led the Flint, Mich., school system, paving the way for other African-American educators to become the heads of districts. He died earlier this month from the coronavirus.




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Could Testing Wreck Civics Education?

As civic education undergoes a renaissance in schools, educators are looking beyond standardized tests to determine whether the lessons empower students to embrace civic behaviors, like voting or volunteering.




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Illinois High Court Backs Pension for One-Day Teacher Substitute

A union lobbyist who worked just one day as a substitute teacher is entitled to a pension worth potentially tens of thousands of dollars annually, the Illinois supreme court has ruled.




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Ban Student Seclusion in Schools, Lawmakers Tell Betsy DeVos

After an investigation found Illinois schools put children in "isolated timeout" for illegal reasons, a group of the state's federal lawmakers have asked U.S. Secretary of Education to ban seclusion in schools nationwide.




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Strike Date Set for Chicago Teachers

Unless they come to an agreement with the district, Chicago Teachers Union members plan to stop work Oct. 17. And the fight is about more than just pay.




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Chicago Strike: Why Teachers Are on the Picket Lines Once Again

Teachers in the nation's third-largest school system are fighting for salary increases, class-size caps, and a written commitment for more nurses, social workers, and librarians—as well as investments some say are outside the scope of collective bargaining.




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Illinois high court rules against teacher in sick leave case




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Pritzker orders Illinois schools closed for rest of semester




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Penguins may face ‘tough decisions’ with goalies thanks to salary cap crunch

Could they lose one or more of Murray, Jarry, and DeSmith?




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NBCSN’s Hockey Happy Hour: The Comeback on Katella

'The Comeback on Katella' was complete when Corey Perry scored the winning goal in double overtime to give the Ducks a 4-3 victory and 3-2 series lead.




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Panthers strike deal with 2018 draft pick Grigori Denisenko

The Florida Panthers finally have a deal with Russian forward Grigori Denisenko. The Panthers announced Tuesday that Denisenko has agreed to a three-year entry level contract - though it remains unclear when that contract will be officially signed and begin to take effect, given the uncertainty of the current NHL season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Denisenko was the 15th overall pick by the Panthers in the 2018 draft.




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PHT remembers video games: Hockey on the Nintendo 64

Only so money hockey options on that odd beast of a machine.




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PHT Morning Skate: Reopening questions; Kapanen’s value

Wednesday's collection of links.




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These #HockeyAtHome videos are ridiculously fun and creative

NHL fans have to stay busy somehow, right? Their HockeyAtHome videos are almost too good to be true. By Brooke Destra




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How late Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz helped Michael Jordan become an NHL owner

Ted Leonsis, owner of the Washington Capitals, told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski about the time Jordan had a lengthy interview with the board of governors executive committee, in which late Blackhawks owner Bill Wirtz was a member of, to become the newest owner of an NHL franchise at a Palm Beach resort in December of 2000.




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2020 NHL draft profile: William Wallinder looks a lot like Flyers prospect Egor Zamula

The next Egor Zamula? A package of size and skill could be there for the Flyers in the 2020 NHL draft with William Wallinder. By Jordan Hall




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NBCSN’s Hockey Happy Hour: Hecht, Briere lead Sabres in most recent playoff win

Led by Hecht’s two goals and Briere’s three assists, the Sabres emerged with a 5-4 victory to claim what remains their most recent playoff series win.




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Ranking the Top 10 worst playoff heartbreaks in Bruins history

Is the Bruins' most recent exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs also their most heartbreaking? Joe Haggerty counts down the biggest playoff disappointments, including way too many losses against the B's archrivals, the Montreal Canadiens.




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Wayne Gretzky’s advice to top NHL prospects: ‘Embrace every moment of it’

Five of the top NHL prospects took part in a video call with Gretzky and were given advice as they prepare to take the next step in their careers.




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Anaheim Ducks re-sign Djoos, Hakanpää to 1-year contracts

The Anaheim Ducks have re-signed defensemen Christian Djoos and Jani Hakanpaa to one-year contracts. The Ducks announced the deals Wednesday. Djoos had one goal and two assists in nine games with the Ducks after they acquired him from the Washington Capitals on Feb. 24 in a trade for forward Daniel Sprong.




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Ducks sign Christian Djoos and Jani Hakanpaa to one-year, one-way deals

Ducks defensemen Christian Djoos and Jani Hakanpaa will stay with the team through the 2020-21 season after each signed a one-year, one-way contract extension.




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Sharks' Marcus Sorensen still skating, keeping routine while in Sweden

Marcus Sorensen is using his connections in Sweden to stay ready in case the NHL season resumes.




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PHT Morning Skate: Jordan the NHL owner; Laraque opens up

Thursday's collection of links.




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Caps Stanley Cup run lookback: Re-living Kuzy's OT goal against the Penguins

It's been two years since Kuzy sent the Caps to the Eastern Conference Final with a legendary goal in overtime.




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Chris Pronger denies involvement in robbery of 2010 Stanley Cup-winning puck

We may have eliminated a suspect from the mystery of the missing puck from Game 6 of the 2010 Stanley Cup Final.




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NBCSN’s Hockey Happy Hour: Gagne starts Flyers’ historic comeback

The win was the first of four straight for the Flyers, culminating in a historic comeback over the Bruins.




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Evgeny Kuznestov doesn’t consider his 2018 series-winning goal against Pittsburgh the biggest of his life

Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov doesn't consider his series-winning goal against the Penguins in 2018 is the biggest goal of his life.




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Reports: NHL may skip rest of regular season, jump to 24-team playoff format

One of many possible plans if the league can resume play.




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PHT Morning Skate: Pietrangelo’s future; underrated Bjorkstrand

Friday's collection of links.




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Roundtable: What is your favorite hockey photo of all-time?

There have been so many great hockey images taken by photographers. We choose our top three shots ranging from Stanley Cup celebations to iconic moments.




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NHL calls off 2020-21 season games in Helsinki, Prague

National Hockey League regular-season games that were scheduled for early in the 2020-21 campaign in Helsinki and Prague have been called off in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. With concern about when or if the halted 2019-20 campaign might resume due to the deadly virus outbreak, the NHL and the NHL Players Association announced the decision to scrap the matchups with an eye to a 2021 return. "The NHLPA and the NHL remain committed to maintaining and growing our international presence," a joint statement said.




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2020 NHL draft profile: Ridly Greig, son of Flyers scout Mark Greig, is a center with 200-foot bite

Ridly Greig, son of Flyers scout Mark Greig, is a center with 200-foot bite and should be available for the club in the first round of the 2020 NHL draft. By Jordan Hall




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'Slap Shot' still iconic in hockey despite sport's changes

A few nights after one of their players was injured by a dirty hit, the Johnstown Jets plotted to exact some revenge on Buffalo's Greg Neeld. An all-out brawl broke out during warmups and the North American Hockey League game was postponed, much to the dismay of ownership and presumably the fans at a sold-out War Memorial Arena. It just so happened that director George Roy Hill was in the arena that night, cameras rolling.