I was born and raised in Indiana, and I still reside in Indiana today.  One fact about Indiana is at some point the weather will get bad enough to delay or even cancel school.  When I was a kid, if school was canceled, days were added to the end of the school year. Now, as […]
Dr. King’s Holiday
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The Lesson I Taught My Son About the Observance of Dr. King's Birthday
Being a teacher is both a curse and a blessing to my 12 year old son. On one hand I can help him with his homework, but on the other hand I tend to stress about things that other parents sometimes do not. Take for instance the observance of Dr. King ‘s birthday on today […]