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What Are Worthy Virginia History Standards?

Of the many educational programs that have been funded by all levels of government and the private sector, none have had as many positive, continuing impacts on participants as expenditures on early childhood education. There is a huge body of research proving the point.

Much Remains To Be Done

The good old days were never as good as we sometimes make them out to have been.

Equity Out—Opportunity In?

Believe It or Not

Broadening Internal Threat to Our Democracy

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Honest Funding of Our Schools

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Much Remains To Be Done

Voting Laws

Retiring But Not Quitting

The most common question I get these days is “how does it feel to be retired?”

Celebrate Earth Day Every Day

Earth Day

Not Yet Enough

Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.

Not Over Until It Is Over

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Politicizing Education

As a former teacher/education program administrator for 30 years I am aware of the many wonderful, effective, and dedicated teachers there are, including two of my children and one of my grandchildren and his wife. The current effort to politicize education for personal gain saddens me.

Fiscal Cliff Lite

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Inalienable Rights

Virginian Thomas Jefferson was a young man when he penned the words expressed among political philosophers of the time that there were natural rights “endowed by their creator” that all persons possess. His phrase in the Declaration of Independence that preceded that assertion, “all men are created equal,” gained the most notice and debate even until today.

No Miracle in Virginia Student Test Scores

There was more than a week delay in announcing Virginia student test scores this year. Last week we learned why.

Footprints on the Sands of Time

Maybe it’s the contemplations of my impending retirement or maybe it is because of the richness of the life I have been privileged to live that I have become more aware of and more impressed by the women and men I meet in my community and in the political arena.

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Much Remains To Be Done

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Believe It or Not

Broadening Internal Threat to Our Democracy

Honest Funding of Our Schools

Much Remains To Be Done

Retiring But Not Quitting

Celebrate Earth Day Every Day

Not Yet Enough

Gun violence is now the leading killer of children.

Not Over Until It Is Over

Politicizing Education

Fiscal Cliff Lite

Inalienable Rights

No Miracle in Virginia Student Test Scores

Footprints on the Sands of Time

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