>>Last night was Open House at my kids’ school and I couldn’t understand a word the principal said. Although everything past “bienvenidos” was, to me,...[Read More]
Native American Issues
Articles >>By the time I graduated high school, I already had almost a full year of college under my belt. I was far from the female...[Read More]
>>By this time next week the halls of schools across the state will be full of jostling, happy kids, ready for another year of learning....[Read More]
>>By the time I went to a four-year college, I had almost an entire year of academic credits behind me – thanks to classes I...[Read More]
>>BY VALERIE EVANS When I first heard that the state will give me $4,200 (in voucher form) to send my child to a...[Read More]
>>Another school year is creeping up on us – and in some cases school has already started. But the curriculum to guide North Carolina schools...[Read More]
>>In the summer, I think of my child’s brains as a pool float with a tiny leak. Her brain leaves school plump and firm with...[Read More]
>>>>A budget plan expected to be finalized today in the General Assembly has one major advantage: it puts an end to the ongoing financial negotiations...[Read More]
>>It’s been a while, but I can still vividly remember what life was like as a teenager: instant crushes, zits, braces, changing bodies, and the...[Read More]
>>BY ELIZABETH QUEEN When I lived in Texas a few years ago, I worked with a local middle school in which 99% of students relied...[Read More]