The pursuit of prosperity is a universal goal, and education is a vital component in achieving it. The Chamber event aimed to shed light on the crucial role education plays in fostering a more prosperous society. But what does prosperity really mean, and is education the only solution? Let's start
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, a staggering wealth gap exists between Black and white households. According to a 2018 report by Prosperity Now, Black families in Dallas had a median household income of $31,000, just 42% of the median income for white families. But what can be done to address this di
As Brilliant Detroit, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting early childhood education in underserved communities, prepares to expand its model to three new cities, experts are hailing its community-driven approach as a beacon of hope for a sector often plagued by fragmentation and lack of investment.
The tale of Tracy Madarasz, a 55-year-old special education teacher from Georgetown County, serves as a stark reminder of the dire consequences that can unfold when educators lose control. On a fateful day, Madarasz allegedly struck two students, threatened to kill them in her classroom, and left a
The small city of Springfield, Ohio, has been gripped by fear and frustration in recent weeks, as misinformation and misconceptions about its growing Haitian population have taken center stage. The rumor mill has churned out claims that Haitian migrants are stealing and eating people's pets, a notio
The story of Ralph de la Torre, the CEO of Steward Health Care System, is a cautionary tale of unchecked greed and disregard for human life. With a Harvard University-trained cardiac surgeon's background, one would expect a commitment to providing quality care to patients. Instead, de la Torre's ten
The age-old debate about baby names has taken a curious turn with the emergence of Phelonie, a name that has sparked heated discussions and raised eyebrows among parents and caregivers alike. A day care worker recently shared a post on social media, revealing that a child with this peculiar name att
The notion that high schoolers are clueless about finances is a popular notion that has been perpetuated through media and public discourse. However, is this assumption truly based on facts, or is it a misconception rooted in biases and stereotypes? To find out, I devised a money quiz to test the fi
In a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars Outlaws has emerged as the most authentic Star Wars sequel since Rogue One. But what sets it apart? For starters, the game's designers drew inspiration not only from the Star Wars franchise but also from the films and filmmakers that influenced George Lucas himse
In a world where museums prioritize identity politics and superstition over scientific fact, something is amiss. New York City's most renowned museums have become breeding grounds for political ideologies, particularly postmodernism, which elevates identity over truth. But what if this assumption
