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LTE: We have a crisis in early childhood education

LTE: We have a crisis in early childhood education

Recent research on the developing brain shows that child development during the years of birth-5 years is crucial for a positive trajectory
LTE: Another year in the books

LTE: Another year in the books

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LTE: Honoring our first responders

LTE: Honoring our first responders

"I saw these two women drive past the smoke and flames determined to save these helpless souls."
LTE: We need rules for our courts, not more gun laws

LTE: We need rules for our courts, not more gun laws

This is a travesty. Mayor Peck – we have plenty of gun laws. What we don’t have are sensible rules for courts.
Our public schools have long been a catalyst for progress

Our public schools have long been a catalyst for progress

In the United States, approximately 90% of our population either currently attend or have attended a public school.
LTE: It's time to speak up

LTE: It's time to speak up

It is up to each of us.
LTE: Oars Are Not Whips

LTE: Oars Are Not Whips

To control one's work life does not lend itself to any sort of successful work-life "balance."
LTE: Refusal to sacrifice culture

LTE: Refusal to sacrifice culture

"As we prepare for this performance about American culture and history, I cannot help but see connections to what is happening today in Ukraine. "
LTE: A candidate to weigh in on transient issues

LTE: A candidate to weigh in on transient issues

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LTE: Is dystopia likely with Democratic elected leaders?

LTE: Is dystopia likely with Democratic elected leaders?

"I’ve pretty much had it with folks claiming we need to vote for Republicans to fix things."