by Kirsten Brooker | Mar 27, 2022 | Articles, Education, Opinion
[articlepoll align=”left”] “Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.” – Nancy Pearcy In a world of participation trophies and overprotective parents,...
by Kirsten Brooker | Mar 3, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Healthcare, Opinion
For a long time, it felt like this pandemic would never end. Suddenly, however, SARS CoV-2 appears to be making its grand exit. So much so that state governments and city officials around the country are lifting mandates and restrictions. With permission from the CDC,...
by Kirsten Brooker | Feb 11, 2022 | Articles, Education, Exclusive Member, Opinion
“Where’s the beef?” might become a weekly lament in public school cafeterias across New York City. In a stated effort to improve the health and broaden the nutritional minds of school-age children, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has limited Friday lunch choices to...
by Sarah Cowgill | Jan 28, 2022 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
Democrat Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico holds a burgeoning laundry list of confusing actions. After this week, she can add one more: militarizing a pool of substitute teachers in the public school system. Grisham recently announced the “Supporting...