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OP-ED: On Ukraine and on welfare, morale trumps materiel

<div class="container-fluid"><div class="row"><div class="article-content col-sm-10 col-md-6" data-content-ads-inserted="true">Morale matters more than materiel.Again and again, experts' predictions, based on readily quantifiable data and logical ...

An exercise in personal introspection

About five or so years ago, I attended a retreat for a volunteer board I was serving on in California. The facilitator had us do a few exercises that have stuck with me over the years and have resulted in some deep introspection on my part. One exercise could benefit us all at some point in our ...

What COVID revealed about our kids

This past week marked the first day of school in our neighborhood. I’m a sucker for the family tableau – a kid with her new backpack, mom and dad with cameras at the ready as the bus pulls up.ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ alarming to consider how likely it is that by the time that smiling child reaches high ...

Addressing teacher shortage helps students reach full potential

For a multitude of reasons, teachers are leaving the profession at a significant rate – so much so that we are facing a teacher shortage. To further exacerbate the problem, since 2009, the number of newly issued in-state instructional teaching certificates has dropped by 71%, according to the ...