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Hating Cats Not Suitable for a Family with One Oct. 23, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I have a cat, and I love her very much. I feel that she is a member of the family. When... Read More
You Win a Free Lunch Oct. 19, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I'm a 16-year-old girl who has an average IQ (I've been tested three times with the sam... Read More
After Florence, North Carolina Legislature Must Ensure Schools Are Able to Reopen Oct. 11, 2018
In the wake of Hurricane Florence, some school systems are in desperate straits. In Pender County, N... Read More
Does All That Positive-Thinking Stuff Work? Sep. 27, 2018
James Bostick was 6 years old, had an intense dislike for school, did not like his teacher and was m... Read More
Top Schools Needed from Pre-K to Ph.D. Sep. 20, 2018
UF moved up to No. 8 among public universities in the recent U.S. News and World Report rankings. Un... Read More
Let's Hope the Superintendent Moves Sep. 18, 2018
DR. WALLACE: My family and I live in a small community, and we have a rather small school district. ... Read More
More Proof that Charters Do Better Sep. 18, 2018
Hard evidence continues to debunk the widely circulated myth that charter schools in Detroit perform... Read More
Getting Yoga's Benefits Without Saying the Word Sep. 10, 2018
Let's stipulate from the start that yoga is, as Merriam-Webster states, "A Hindu theistic philosophy... Read More
The Prescription for a Smart Child Sep. 06, 2018
Think back to how you spent lots of sweet time as a child and there you are, playing. The fact that ... Read More
Back to School Aug. 13, 2018
Dear Annie: It is back-to-school time for millions of young people. I am an instructor at a communit... Read More
What Are Your Child's Passions? Jul. 31, 2018
If you ask most young people today if they have any hobbies, you will receive one of four answers: ... Read More
I Scream for School Jul. 14, 2018
My cousin makes himself an ice cream sundae every evening. It began as self-medicating. For the prin... Read More
Be Cool -- Stay In School Jul. 11, 2018
Be Cool — Stay In School As a freshman in high school, Jason Summey had a dream of every one ... Read More
Any Degree Will Do May. 17, 2018
DR. WALLACE: I want a college degree! My uncle, who owns a company, said he'd hire me and eventually... Read More
Treating Tweens Like Toddlers Apr. 26, 2018
"Why am I required to pick my kid up from school when she's fine walking home by herself?" That's a ... Read More
Let Her Work Through This Herself Apr. 19, 2018
Dear Annie: I have grown children from my first marriage. I now have a 7-year-old son from my second... Read More
School Customers Mar. 31, 2018
The other night, I attended a branding session for my school district. Yes, branding. A letter went ... Read More
Students' Engagement in Process a Positive Mar. 19, 2018
An estimated 1 million students across the United States took part in Wednesday's coordinated school... Read More
Luck of the Irish Mar. 16, 2018
Green has never been my favorite color, but I happily wore it each March 17 growing up. Attending Ca... Read More
Look Homeward, 'Change Agents' Mar. 14, 2018
Here is my homework assignment for all the fist-clenching, gun control-demanding teenagers walking o... Read More
