Over the past decade, a majority of states have passed new “science of reading” laws or implemented policies that emphasize phonics in classrooms. Yet the 2024 results of an important national test, ...

The Trump administration has ordered a 90-day “pause” (which certainly could become permanent) on foreign assistance and Marco Rubio, the newly confirmed secretary of state, seems to have ...

And to all Americans, be afraid. This is not a test. I preface my letter by saying that I am a lifelong Quaker, a product of the Greensboro public schools graduating in the first class to be ...

To the editor: As a Democrat who voted for Kamela Harris, I share many Democrats’ fears of impending chaos as Trump begins his second presidential term as of Jan. 20. However, rather than engage ...

Formal letters are an important part of the professional communication. Having a comprehensive knowledge of the formal letter format and structure will help you in structuring one efficiently. The ...

Feeling overwhelmed by the tsunami of executive orders aimed at the civil rights and welfare of the most vulnerable in our society, I sat down Monday and made a little sign: Silence is Complicity.

The City Council’s recent attempts to appoint a seventh councilor have left many Marco Island residents frustrated and disappointed. I was one of more than 25 applicants for the seat left vacant by ...

On the Tuesday, January 28, episode of her Unlocked podcast, she read a letter she received from Julie about the “traumatic” experience of being transferred from the Federal Medical Center ...

I remember as a kid accompanying my mom to the elementary school a few blocks from our house. No, not because the principal had called her into the office to talk about my behavior. That came later, ...

As I typed this, we were all watching the incredible destructive fires in Los Angeles. The forever Democrat-controlled state and city "leaders" are scrambling with explanations and excuses about ...

“Since then, we have evolved to what works in the classroom, phonics, teaching practices that work, how to manage the behaviour crisis, and a whole series of positive contributions to education ...