You remember the people who made news in 2022. But what about the places where important events unfolded? As this year draws to a close, take a moment and test your knowledge with this short, easy, geography-based quiz. 1. The reign of Great Britain’s longest-ruling monarch ended on ...
There are no new years, just new dates. As the old year flees, I always have the feeling that it is doing so too fast, that I haven’t finished with it, even though the same troubles are in store on the first day of the new year. Many things are hanging over the world during this ...
The holiday season is a time of reflection and a time of renewal. Renewal brings hope and possibilities that were just out of reach in the past and some so far out of reach they are almost impossible to imagine. The New Hampshire political scene is rampant with many unknowns heading into ...
If there’s one thing the last three years have taught American parents, it’s that they need to take control of their children’s education. Despite massive infusions of additional federal cash after COVID-19 hit the country, on top of K-12 education spending tripling since 1970 to a ...
I have been a member a local school board member since my daughters, now 11th-graders, were in second-grade. In that time, I have been involved in education policy discussions at the local, state and national levels on issues related to the rights of LGBTQ+ students, standardized testing and ...
I need to start off this week with a note of caution that’s sort of a cross between a “spoiler alert” and invoking one’s parental right to decline to answer a particular question that children of a certain age might ask while helping to wrap Christmas presents or trimming the ...
