History was made last week at the Broadcom MASTERS National STEM competition when 5 14-year-old girls swept the top spots. Not only did the female participants dominate the top 5, but girls also took home the majority of the prizes, snagging 12 out of the 18 cash awards. The Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology, […]
Politics/Community
Bstroy Designs School Hoodies With Bullet Holes And WTH Were They Thinking?
While raising awareness of the gun control epidemic in the US is admirable, turning tragedies into fashion statements is not.
Teachers Are Receiving Gunshot Wound Training. Can We All Agree How Heartbreaking This Is?
Teachers did not become educators to trade in reading, writing, and arithmetic for rifles, lock-down drills, and medical combat training.
Hundreds Of Strangers Attend El Paso Shooting Victim’s Memorial Service
These strangers who made it their mission to support a man in mourning are a reminder that good does still exist in the world.
Woman Finds 1967 Letter Addressed to Missing Veteran, Locates Family
The recipient has been missing for ten years and the family is asking for help finding him.
Stop Creepin’: Our Collective Responsibility to Thwart Sexual Predators
It’s the responsibility of adults to stop this in its tracks. It’s the responsibility of society to stop glorifying such behavior.
Why You Need to Teach Your Boys How to Handle Rejection
Toxic masculinity is a poison. It’s up to us, parents of boys, to do better by them – for society’s sake and for their own.
I Debate Online Not for the Bigot’s Benefit, But for the Silent Observers
If I don’t speak out, if I don’t counter the nonsense spewed by the never-changers, their voices will be the only ones heard by the silent observers.