As the sun rises over the World Trade Center, the 9/11 anniversary commemorates the lives lost and reshaped by the devastating attacks. But this solemn occasion is also forever intertwined with presidential campaign politics. This year, President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and Vice
Imagine a world where men and women are equal, but not the same. Harvey Mansfield, a renowned Harvard political theorist, wants to create. In his book, he argued that traditional gender norms are not just outdated, but dangerous. He believes men and women have different strengths and weaknesses, and
Praise for Ron Charles, the director of Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, NJ, comes from the State Policemen's Benevolent Association Local 382, which represents over 600 correctional police officers. They have expressed support and confidence in Charles' leadership, citing his dedicatio
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that a portion of the state's school voucher program is unconstitutional, stating that public funds cannot be used to benefit private schools. The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act, signed into law in May 2023, was deemed in violation of Article XI, Sect
The Supreme Court of South Carolina has dealt a major blow to the Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) program, ruling it unconstitutional for using public money to fund private school education. The ESTF, signed into law by Governor Henry McMaster in May 2023, allowed qualifying parents to appl
The municipal bond market has a secret gem that could provide a significant return for investors. Charter school bonds, a small but growing segment of the education muni bond landscape, are offering yields that are hard to resist. With a tax-equivalent yield of nearly 8% for those in the highest tax
The world of music is often romanticized as a realm of creativity and passion, but the harsh reality is that performing arts health is a relatively new field, and musicians are often left to suffer in silence. UW-La Crosse assistant professor Kourtney Austin is working to change this narrative by
As the Women's Giving Circle holds its annual Education Event, it's time to reflect on the impact of our words. Does language really hold the power to transform our professional relationships and drive leadership? What if the way we communicate is the key to unlocking true potential? Imagine being
What if I told you that NASA's Europa Clipper mission, set to launch on October 10, has just cleared its final hurdle, and it's ready to take on the ultimate question: is life beyond Earth? The mission has been revamped, and the team has confirmed that the spacecraft's transistors can withstand t
What if the cultural influence of Hollywood on politics is more significant than we think? The recent Democratic National Convention saw a surge in celebrity endorsements for Kamala Harris, with big names like Beyoncé, Carole King, and Oprah Winfrey lending their support. But is this just a publicit
