by altha-admin | Oct 19, 2011 | Articles
Populist movements punching out all over the country are demanding change. They call themselves the 99% screwed over by the 1%.They are loud, uncowed, and make a mean crowd. Yet they do not represent the assertive spirit that we need to see in this...
by altha-admin | Oct 18, 2011 | Articles
Despite the acrimony one would expect from juxtaposing these leaders, President Barack Obama does have a lot in common with the late President Ronald Reagan. These similarities should be enough to dissuade any Republican stalwart from emulating the Gipper in elections...
by altha-admin | Oct 18, 2011 | Articles
At the middle school where I student taught, I was assigned to two mentors.I received two sections of eighth grade U.S. History, followed by one section of sixth grade ancient history. The logic of this division in the history-social science curriculum still amazes me...
by altha-admin | Oct 18, 2011 | Articles
I enrolled in a local state university to earn my teaching credential, about one semester after having received my bachelor's degree.I was briefly flirting with a legal career, but after viewing much of the grunt work that young lawyers have to do with, plus the...
by altha-admin | Oct 18, 2011 | Articles
"Regardless of how the current Republican presidential nomination process ends, I hope that they will never again have these televised "debates" among a crowd of candidates, which just turn into a circular firing squad — damaging whoever ends up...
