Awash in history: The aging of America’s veterans
Harry Chandler was 103 years old when he died last week in Florida.
Any centenarian is worthy of praise, but Chandler's life has the kind...
Classroom cell phone ban proposal reflects growing social media concerns
Governor Phil Murphy’s proposal to ban cell phones in classrooms is an encouraging step that reflects growing awareness of the challenges young people face...
Kids helping kids: The gift that keeps on givingÂ
Another Christmas has passed. It went by in a flash, as the holidays always do.
But there is no end in sight each year when...
Virtual event to promote children’s reading is a ‘serious wakeup call’
COVID spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for the nation's kids, erasing decades of academic progress.
Reading took a severe...
Make the Holidays Joyful for Older Loved Ones
The holiday season brings warmth and togetherness, but it can also present unique challenges for older adults. With thoughtful planning and attention to detail,...
Food for thought: Hunger among college students inspires state funding Â
It's hard to imagine that in one of the wealthiest states in the nation, there are college students going hungry.
That's the reason for New...
